What are the main factors that influence an Electronics Engineering Technologist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Electronics Engineering Technologist's salary?

An Electronics Engineering Technologist's salary grows with experience: an Electric/Electronics Technician I (1-3 years)earns $65,331, an Electronics Engineering Technologist (3-5 years)earns $73,503, an Electric/Electronics Technician III (5-7 years)earns $81,386,

What are the highest paying states for an Electronics Engineering Technologist?

Electronics Engineering Technologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electronics Engineering Technologist roles are District of Columbia $71,872, California $71,599, Massachusetts $70,645. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electronics Engineering Technologist roles make?

Salaries for Electronics Engineering Technologist level roles vary by specialization: Electronics Design Engineering Director: $193,350; Electronics Engineering Director: $193,347; Electronics Design Engineering Manager: $138,540; Electronics Engineering Manager: $138,532; Electronics And Communications Engineering: $113,072.

Electronics Engineering Technologist Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Electronics Engineering Technologist make in District of Columbia?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electronics Engineering Technologist in District of Columbia is $71,872 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, an Electronics Engineering Technologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,518
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $64,043 to $78,491
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,915

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Electronics Engineering Technologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,491	$6,541	$1,509	$38
Average	$71,872	$5,989	$1,382	$35
25th Percentile	$64,043	$5,337	$1,232	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Electronics Engineering Technologist Salaries

An Electronics Engineering Technologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Electronics Engineering Technologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Electronics Engineering Technologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $71,872.
California: $71,599.
Massachusetts: $70,645.

District of Columbia $71,872 California $71,599 Massachusetts $70,645 Washington $70,385 New Jersey $70,359 Alaska $70,269 Connecticut $69,373 New York $69,009

Hawaii $67,847 Rhode Island $67,302 Maryland $66,932 Minnesota $66,426 Colorado $66,231 Illinois $66,166 Oregon $65,919 Delaware $65,738

New Hampshire $65,623 Virginia $65,368 Pennsylvania $64,621 Nevada $64,245 North Dakota $64,121 Michigan $63,927 Wisconsin $63,855 Vermont $63,712

Texas $63,316 Maine $63,290 Arizona $63,251 Ohio $63,206 Georgia $62,609 Indiana $62,310 Wyoming $62,252 Utah $62,161

Iowa $62,122 Kansas $61,810 Louisiana $61,719 North Carolina $61,687 Missouri $61,674 Florida $61,421 Montana $61,285 Nebraska $61,155

Kentucky $61,083 South Carolina $60,824 Tennessee $60,661 Idaho $60,596 New Mexico $60,123 Oklahoma $60,019 Alabama $59,636 South Dakota $58,993

Arkansas $58,643 West Virginia $58,454 Mississippi $57,890

Top Paying Cities for Electronics Engineering Technologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $71,872
Washington: $71,872
Naval Anacost Annex: $71,872

Parcel Return Service, DC $71,872 Washington, DC $71,872 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $71,872 Washington Navy Yard, DC $71,872

Electronics Engineering Technologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electronics Engineering Technologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

$64,043

Average $71,872/year

$78,491

$5,337

Average $5,989/month

$6,541

$1,232

Average $1,382/week

$1,509

$31

Average $35/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,491	$6,541	$1,509	$38
Average	$71,872	$5,989	$1,382	$35
25th Percentile	$64,043	$5,337	$1,232	$31

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