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Project Engineering Technician II Salary in the United States

How much does a Project Engineering Technician II make in the United States? (2025)

As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for a Project Engineering Technician II in the United States is $59,311 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, a Project Engineering Technician II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,735
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $56,244 to $66,861
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,452
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Project Engineering Technician II Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $66,861 $5,572 $1,286 $32
Average $59,311 $4,943 $1,141 $29
25th Percentile $56,244 $4,687 $1,082 $27
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Key Factors That Influence Project Engineering Technician II Salaries

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Project Engineering Technician II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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Last Updated on November 01, 2025

Project Engineering Technician II bonus and incentive rates

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Base Salary 61.5%
Bonuses 7.9%
Social Security 5.3%
401k/403b 2.9%
Disability 1.4%
Healthcare 8.7%
Pension 3.7%
Time Off 8.5%
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Core Compensation
Median % of Total
Base Salary $59,311 61.5%
Bonus $7,597 7.9%
Value of Benefits
Median % of Total
Social Security $5,118 5.3%
401K/403B $2,810 2.9%
Disability $1,338 1.4%
Healthcare $8,352 8.7%
Pension $3,613 3.7%
Time Off $8,235 8.5%
Total Compensation $96,375 100%
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FAQ about Project Engineering Technician II

1. Where can a Project Engineering Technician II earn the most?

A Project Engineering Technician II's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Project Engineering Technician II earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Project Engineering Technician II is $74,809.

2. What is the highest pay for Project Engineering Technician II?

The highest pay for Project Engineering Technician II is $73,735.

3. What is the lowest pay for Project Engineering Technician II?

The lowest pay for Project Engineering Technician II is $53,452.

4. What are the responsibilities of Project Engineering Technician II?

Supports engineers in the planning, development, and execution of technical projects. Assists with design reviews, performs routine calculations, and helps prepare drawings, specifications, and documentation. Monitors project progress, tracks technical data, and ensures tasks are completed according to schedule and standards. May also assist in identifying and reporting issues related to materials, production, or testing. Typically requires an associate degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience.

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