How much does a Mechanical Technician make in the United States? The average Mechanical Technician salary in the United States is $62,373 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $53,721 and $74,303. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Mechanical Technician

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As a global marketing experience company, Quad's goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platfo
- 3 days ago
Amentum - ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION , MD
Job Description: Mechanical Technician - Pipe and Duct Installer Position Overview We are looking for a qualified Mechanical Technician to join our team, specia
- 3 days ago
Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customer
- 3 days ago
Mechanical Technician Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of T
- 4 days ago
Anduril Industries - ATLANTA , GA
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the e
- 4 days ago
Northrop Grumman - REDONDO BEACH , CA
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have i
- 3 days ago

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mechanical Technician in the United States. The base salary for Mechanical Technician ranges from $53,721 to $74,303 with the average base salary of $62,373. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,432 to $75,971 with the average total cash compensation of $63,379.

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Skills associated with Mechanical Technician: Assembly, Design, Maintenance

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