Highest-paying cities for calibration technologists and technicians
Seattle, WA leads at $107,220 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $107,220 | $77,940–$119,910 |
| San Jose, CA | $101,840 | $80,840–$109,510 |
| San Francisco, CA | $99,660 | $81,320–$115,560 |
| Beaumont, TX | $99,400 | $86,670–$101,410 |
| Oxnard, CA | $95,180 | $75,330–$95,180 |
| San Diego, CA | $86,280 | $61,120–$99,040 |
| Portland, ME | $85,180 | $60,740–$104,770 |
| Raleigh, NC | $83,500 | $63,030–$99,250 |
| New Orleans, LA | $82,100 | $63,380–$98,600 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $80,670 | $77,910–$96,830 |
| Columbus, OH | $79,950 | $59,520–$101,530 |
| Richmond, VA | $79,040 | $63,620–$101,950 |
| Houston, TX | $78,610 | $60,760–$101,420 |
| Detroit, MI | $77,470 | $64,240–$86,860 |
| Boston, MA | $77,410 | $64,330–$85,490 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $77,380 | $55,020–$96,850 |
| Reno, NV | $75,720 | $73,400–$80,200 |
| Albany, NY | $75,450 | $62,350–$89,890 |
| Nashville, TN | $75,080 | $65,870–$75,090 |
| Boulder, CO | $73,100 | $61,000–$97,170 |
| New York, NY | $71,950 | $57,140–$92,100 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $71,640 | $61,890–$84,310 |
| Washington, DC | $71,570 | $60,590–$110,620 |
| Manchester, NH | $69,110 | $51,520–$79,530 |
| Odessa, TX | $68,630 | $50,600–$94,840 |
| Sacramento, CA | $67,310 | $52,000–$81,790 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $67,010 | $56,350–$100,640 |
| Riverside, CA | $66,230 | $51,250–$77,050 |
| St. Louis, MO | $65,800 | $54,210–$72,020 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $65,680 | $56,880–$76,360 |
| Cleveland, OH | $65,390 | $56,340–$77,380 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $65,130 | $61,380–$77,910 |
| Tucson, AZ | $64,430 | $44,960–$101,610 |
| Providence, RI | $64,390 | $58,970–$73,380 |
| Atlanta, GA | $64,220 | $51,620–$76,890 |
| Dallas, TX | $64,150 | $58,510–$93,620 |
| Hartford, CT | $63,420 | $55,090–$73,670 |
| Tulsa, OK | $63,100 | $47,440–$86,870 |
| Syracuse, NY | $62,850 | $56,660–$78,730 |
| Miami, FL | $62,780 | $54,470–$76,470 |
| Austin, TX | $62,710 | $49,000–$79,240 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $62,450 | $51,350–$80,800 |
| Rochester, NY | $62,140 | $48,190–$73,160 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $61,990 | $49,620–$73,040 |
| Dayton, OH | $61,720 | $47,550–$74,190 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $61,620 | $61,060–$86,270 |
| Worcester, MA | $61,450 | $48,810–$79,920 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $61,100 | $56,480–$82,060 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $61,080 | $60,840–$79,230 |
| Durham, NC | $60,960 | $49,720–$84,370 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.