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Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Texas

The median mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in Texas earns $76,610 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,227 a month.

10th percentile
$48,530
25th percentile
$59,580
Median percentile
$76,610
75th percentile
$102,990
90th percentile
$123,620

Based on 2,140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$62,725 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,610
Federal income tax−$8,024
Social Security + Medicare−$5,861
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,227
Every two weeks$2,413

Does it go far here?

$78,933Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texas

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$410,150
Neurologists$360,640
Physicians, Pathologists$345,830
Radiologists$319,320
Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830
Dentists, All Other Specialists$286,510
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960
Physicians, All Other$269,800

All mechanical engineering technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Texas