Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying states for aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians

Washington leads at $125,160 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Washington$125,160$121,340–$125,160
Alaska$105,780$104,240–$109,390
Nevada$102,980$63,300–$122,080
California$99,000$81,560–$119,980
Colorado$98,990$97,190–$131,610
Maryland$91,820$69,850–$103,680
Oregon$81,100$67,440–$81,100
Virginia$81,040$73,140–$96,100
Massachusetts$79,420$72,890–$83,930
Connecticut$79,410$77,740–$132,640
Ohio$79,310$66,240–$86,380
Florida$78,560$65,290–$102,380
Kansas$78,350$63,090–$78,580
Texas$78,350$61,950–$93,900
Utah$76,680$64,280–$94,520
Arizona$75,230$64,690–$79,530
Michigan$69,840$46,160–$87,860
New York$64,480$60,770–$76,920
Indiana$62,520$58,150–$74,600
Alabama$62,130$47,640–$84,150
Pennsylvania$60,770$58,590–$65,340
Oklahoma$45,590$41,700–$81,060

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.