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Mechanical Engineering Technicians in Maine

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Mechanical Engineering Technicians in Maine

Is Maine a good place for you to work as a Mechanical Engineering Technician?

$60,830 Median Salary
10 Job Openings
  • Mechanical Engineering Technicians in Maine earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Mechanical Engineering Technicians Work in Maine?

In 2018, there were 50 Mechanical Engineering Technicians working in the state.

There were 180 Mechanical Engineering Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 525 Mechanical Engineering Technicians working in it, which means Maine has fewer Mechanical Engineering Technicians than average.

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Job Projections for Maine

Jobs for Mechanical Engineering Technicians in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 5.0%.

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Maine Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 170 jobs for Maine Mechanical Engineering Technicians in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 4,200 annual jobs and 48,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Mechanical Engineering Technicians Make in Maine?

In 2018 wages for Mechanical Engineering Technicians ranged from $41,340 to $92,950 with $60,830 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.88 to $44.69. The median hourly rate was $29.25.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $36.19 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $6.94.

The median salary in Maine is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Maine Metros for Mechanical Engineering Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Mechanical Engineering Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Portsmouth, NH-ME 40 $52,620
Dover-Durham, NH-ME 30 $51,120

Top States for Mechanical Engineering Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Mechanical Engineering Technicians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Michigan 4,630 $53,470
California 3,540 $60,850
Texas 3,240 $65,570
Pennsylvania 2,600 $54,750
Ohio 2,430 $53,920
Wisconsin 2,100 $51,070
Illinois 2,090 $58,900
Minnesota 1,370 $59,530
New York 1,310 $57,630
Virginia 1,190 $56,760
North Carolina 1,100 $53,480
Tennessee 1,050 $52,640
Indiana 1,050 $53,170
Washington 1,010 $64,240
Utah 970 $53,980
Florida 920 $47,480
South Carolina 900 $58,140
Arizona 850 $57,000
Massachusetts 820 $59,010
Kentucky 670 $49,900

Below are the states where Mechanical Engineering Technicians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Louisiana $85,640
New Mexico $78,250
Colorado $67,190
Nevada $66,300
Texas $65,570
Washington $64,240
Connecticut $64,160
Alaska $62,050
Maryland $61,080
California $60,850

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