What are the main factors that influence a Ndt Tech's salary?

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

How does experience change A Ndt Tech's salary?

A Ndt Tech's salary grows with experience: a Credit Card Operations Clerk (0-1 years)earns $39,713, a Ndt Tech (1-3 years)earns $46,786, a Credit Card Operations Supervisor (3+ years)earns $55,289, a Credit Card Operations Manager (3-5 years)earns $93,511,

What are the highest paying states for a Ndt Tech?

Ndt Tech salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Ndt Tech roles are District of Columbia $50,488, California $50,296, Massachusetts $49,626. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Ndt Tech roles make?

Salaries for Ndt Tech level roles vary by specialization: NDT Engineer: $144,022; NDT Technician IV: $89,400; Ndt Specialist: $62,634; NDT Technician: $62,552; Ndt Inspection: $61,600.

How do different companies affect a Ndt Tech's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Ndt Tech roles. Large, established industry leaders like PayPal Inc ($125,704) and MUFG Americas Holding Corp ($121,485) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $94,129.

Ndt Tech Salary in the United States

How much does a Ndt Tech make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Ndt Tech in the United States is $45,600 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Ndt Tech's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,797
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,904 to $50,937
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,718

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,937	$4,245	$980	$24
Average	$45,600	$3,800	$877	$22
25th Percentile	$39,904	$3,325	$767	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Ndt Tech Salaries

A Ndt Tech'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Ndt Tech 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 Ndt Teches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,488.
California: $50,296.
Massachusetts: $49,626.

District of Columbia $50,488 California $50,296 Massachusetts $49,626 Washington $49,444 New Jersey $49,425 Alaska $49,362 Connecticut $48,732 New York $48,477

Hawaii $47,661 Rhode Island $47,278 Maryland $47,018 Minnesota $46,662 Colorado $46,525 Illinois $46,480 Oregon $46,306 Delaware $46,179

New Hampshire $46,098 Virginia $45,919 Pennsylvania $45,394 Nevada $45,130 North Dakota $45,043 Michigan $44,906 Wisconsin $44,856 Vermont $44,756

Texas $44,478 Maine $44,460 Arizona $44,432 Ohio $44,400 Georgia $43,981 Indiana $43,771 Wyoming $43,730 Utah $43,666

Iowa $43,639 Kansas $43,420 Louisiana $43,356 North Carolina $43,333 Missouri $43,324 Florida $43,146 Montana $43,051 Nebraska $42,959

Kentucky $42,909 South Carolina $42,727 Tennessee $42,613 Idaho $42,567 New Mexico $42,234 Oklahoma $42,161 Alabama $41,892 South Dakota $41,441

Arkansas $41,195 West Virginia $41,062 Mississippi $40,666

Top Paying Cities for Ndt Teches

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:

San Jose: $57,515
San Francisco: $56,949
Oakland: $55,686

San Jose, CA $57,515

San Francisco, CA $56,949

Oakland, CA $55,686

New York, NY $52,845

Queens Village, NY $52,503

Paramus, NJ $52,139

Passaic, NJ $52,093

Bergenfield, NJ $52,047

Stamford, CT $51,979

Huntington, NY $51,933

Newark, NJ $51,637

Bridgeport, CT $51,546

New Brunswick, NJ $51,395

Vallejo, CA $51,300

Middlesex, NJ $51,272

Somerset, NJ $51,231

Petaluma, CA $51,126

Santa Cruz, CA $50,948

Boston, MA $50,857

Monterey, CA $50,629

Fairbanks, AK $50,597

Los Angeles, CA $50,511

Washington, DC $50,488

Seattle, WA $50,406

Santa Rosa, CA $50,397

Juneau, AK $50,264

Orange, CA $50,114

Anchorage, AK $50,032

Anaheim, CA $50,000

Santa Ana, CA $49,932

Nassau, NY $49,904

Long Beach, CA $49,886

Danbury, CT $49,872

Santa Maria, CA $49,717

Everett, WA $49,708

Bremerton, WA $49,485

Trenton, NJ $49,398

Sacramento, CA $49,380

San Diego, CA $49,357

Brockton, MA $49,339

Tacoma, WA $49,321

Santa Barbara, CA $49,257

Lowell, MA $49,074

New Suffolk, NY $49,056

Nashua, NH $49,001

Lompoc, CA $48,928

Ventura, CA $48,883

Stockton, CA $48,869

New Haven, CT $48,778

Atlantic City, NJ $48,659

Hartford, CT $48,559

Modesto, CA $48,536

Poughkeepsie, NY $48,436

New Britain, CT $48,413

Olympia, WA $48,349

Kennewick, WA $48,349

New London, CT $48,340

Norwich, CT $48,326

Lawrence, MA $48,304

Bakersfield, CA $48,176

Riverside, CA $48,112

New Bedford, MA $48,112

Richland, WA $48,067

Portsmouth, NH $48,030

Vineland, NJ $48,021

San Bernardino, CA $47,984

Boulder, CO $47,857

Worcester, MA $47,820

Portland, OR $47,779

Saint Paul, MN $47,725

Minneapolis, MN $47,725

Philadelphia, PA $47,661

Honolulu, HI $47,419

Springfield, MA $47,259

Providence, RI $47,255

Chicago, IL $47,123

Bellingham, WA $47,068

Baltimore, MD $47,018

Chico, CA $46,904

Wilmington, DE $46,826

Pittsfield, MA $46,781

Manchester, NH $46,694

Spokane, WA $46,493

Denver, CO $46,489

Albany, NY $46,274

Troy, NY $46,256

Schenectady, NY $46,160

Burlington, VT $46,060

Portland, ME $45,901

Salem, OR $45,864

Yakima, WA $45,855

Ann Arbor, MI $45,841

Rochester, MN $45,714

Fresno, CA $45,691

Reno, NV $45,691

Milwaukee, WI $45,650

Detroit, MI $45,604

Allentown, PA $45,590

Carson City, NV $45,586

Houston, TX $45,518

Colorado Springs, CO $45,513

Syracuse, NY $45,490

Eugene, OR $45,404

Bismarck, ND $45,349

Gary, IN $45,349

Galveston, TX $45,349

Springfield, OR $45,312

Medford, OR $45,203

Fort Collins, CO $45,185

Austin, TX $45,148

Mesa, AZ $45,052

Phoenix, AZ $45,043

Dallas, TX $45,030

Reading, PA $45,002

Saint Cloud, MN $44,984

Concord, NH $44,943

Madison, WI $44,925

Utica, NY $44,802

Raleigh, NC $44,765

Las Vegas, NV $44,761

Rochester, NY $44,729

Des Moines, IA $44,724

Atlanta, GA $44,651

Battle Creek, MI $44,637

Salt Lake City, UT $44,624

Lancaster, PA $44,555

Champaign, IL $44,546

Harrisburg, PA $44,492

Durham, NC $44,450

Kansas City, MO $44,446

Kansas City, KS $44,437

Fort Worth, TX $44,432

Boca Raton, FL $44,414

Cleveland, OH $44,409

Columbus, OH $44,400

Pittsburgh, PA $44,396

Richmond, VA $44,378

Indianapolis, IN $44,368

Cincinnati, OH $44,309

Petersburg, VA $44,241

Billings, MT $44,140

Lansing, MI $44,140

Huntsville, AL $44,140

Lebanon, PA $44,136

Dayton, OH $44,131

Pueblo, CO $44,131

Appleton, WI $44,118

Buffalo, NY $44,099

Racine, WI $44,077

Charlotte, NC $44,072

Saint Louis, MO $44,058

Springfield, IL $44,040

Elkhart, IN $44,031

York, PA $44,031

Gastonia, NC $44,026

Benton Harbor, MI $44,026

Beaumont, TX $43,999

Lorain, OH $43,990

Toledo, OH $43,972

Binghamton, NY $43,949

Rock Hill, SC $43,944

Rockford, IL $43,922

Fargo, ND $43,899

Elyria, OH $43,899

Flagstaff, AZ $43,867

Fort Lauderdale, FL $43,839

Miami, FL $43,812

Duluth, MN $43,739

Bangor, ME $43,680

Cedar Rapids, IA $43,630

Louisville, KY $43,607

Grand Rapids, MI $43,598

Hialeah, FL $43,593

Casper, WY $43,529

Scranton, PA $43,475

New Orleans, LA $43,461

Virginia Beach, VA $43,456

Akron, OH $43,434

Peoria, IL $43,374

Sarasota, FL $43,365

Green Bay, WI $43,333

Baton Rouge, LA $43,311

Charleston, SC $43,301

Nashville, TN $43,288

Jamestown, NY $43,279

Davenport, IA $43,279

Tucson, AZ $43,256

Cheyenne, WY $43,242

Saint Petersburg, FL $43,228

Tampa, FL $43,219

Omaha, NE $43,210

Port Arthur, TX $43,192

Evansville, IN $43,192

Bradenton, FL $43,174

Santa Fe, NM $43,092

Orlando, FL $43,046

Clearwater, FL $42,996

Canton, OH $42,900

La Crosse, WI $42,900

Grand Forks, ND $42,886

Albuquerque, NM $42,873

Tulsa, OK $42,873

Newport News, VA $42,868

High Point, NC $42,855

Ogden, UT $42,836

Corpus Christi, TX $42,800

Laramie, WY $42,772

Norfolk, VA $42,772

Rock Island, IL $42,745

Saginaw, MI $42,736

Jacksonville, FL $42,731

Salisbury, NC $42,722

Memphis, TN $42,713

Moline, IL $42,690

Fort Myers, FL $42,677

Waterloo, IA $42,617

Spartanburg, SC $42,572

Lincoln, NE $42,549

Fort Wayne, IN $42,540

Birmingham, AL $42,490

Cedar Falls, IA $42,481

Provo, UT $42,476

Springfield, OH $42,471

San Antonio, TX $42,462

Greensboro, NC $42,444

South Bend, IN $42,440

Winston Salem, NC $42,435

Boise, ID $42,421

Savannah, GA $42,389

Muskegon, MI $42,307

Lima, OH $42,253

Lake Charles, LA $42,234

Anderson, IN $42,225

Lexington, KY $42,212

Augusta, GA $42,198

Greenville, SC $42,198

Wichita, KS $42,157

Tuscaloosa, AL $42,157

Columbia, SC $42,116

Bloomington, IN $42,002

Roanoke, VA $41,974

Asheville, NC $41,915

Knoxville, TN $41,838

Shreveport, LA $41,833

Wilmington, NC $41,774

Frankfort, KY $41,687

Oklahoma City, OK $41,655

Chillicothe, OH $41,637

Longview, TX $41,632

Topeka, KS $41,619

Mobile, AL $41,550

Terre Haute, IN $41,532

Erie, PA $41,528

Altoona, PA $41,505

Melbourne, FL $41,491

Amarillo, TX $41,473

Killeen, TX $41,459

Fayetteville, AR $41,423

Sioux Falls, SD $41,391

Chattanooga, TN $41,363

Idaho Falls, ID $41,359

Gainesville, FL $41,263

Portsmouth, OH $41,240

Little Rock, AR $41,231

Lynchburg, VA $41,231

Lafayette, LA $41,213

Youngstown, OH $41,213

Temple, TX $41,195

Daytona Beach, FL $41,186

Clarksville, TN $41,181

Pensacola, FL $41,176

Hopkinsville, KY $41,040

Charleston, WV $41,035

Florence, SC $41,012

Sioux City, IA $40,985

Macon, GA $40,853

Tallahassee, FL $40,848

Fayetteville, NC $40,839

Waco, TX $40,830

Wichita Falls, TX $40,830

Pine Bluff, AR $40,812

Vincennes, IN $40,725

Lubbock, TX $40,707

Great Falls, MT $40,679

Alamogordo, NM $40,675

Abilene, TX $40,638

Rapid City, SD $40,579

Monroe, LA $40,579

Albany, GA $40,552

Huntington, WV $40,547

Jackson, MS $40,543

Greenville, MS $40,538

Parkersburg, WV $40,492

Montgomery, AL $40,483

Johnstown, PA $40,474

Springfield, MO $40,438

Biloxi, MS $40,415

Sumter, SC $40,319

Columbus, GA $40,315

Twin Falls, ID $40,287

Pascagoula, MS $40,228

Kingsport, TN $40,109

Gulfport, MS $40,096

Alexandria, LA $39,945

Fort Smith, AR $39,831

El Paso, TX $39,708

Helena, MT $39,649

Las Cruces, NM $39,503

Harlingen, TX $39,375

Pocatello, ID $39,334

Florence, AL $39,321

Brownsville, TX $39,311

Dothan, AL $39,238

Mcallen, TX $39,216

Columbus, MS $38,878

Altus, OK $38,668

Lawton, OK $38,582

Pierre, SD $38,418

What Skills Can Increase a Ndt Tech's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Attention to Detail (Mentioned in 13.04% Job Postings): Executing and completing a task with a high level of accuracy.
Credit Card (Mentioned in 39.13% Job Postings): A credit card is a type of credit facility, provided by banks that allow customers to borrow funds within a pre-approved credit limit.
Data Entry (Mentioned in 21.74% Job Postings): Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Attention to Detail	13.04%
Credit Card	39.13%
Data Entry	21.74%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Ndt Tech's salary.

Card Operations: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
Initiative: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Attention to Detail: Can increase your salary by up to 1%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Card Operations	$51,072	12%
Initiative	$50,616	11%
Attention to Detail	$46,056	1%
Credit Card	$45,600	0%

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How Education impacts a Ndt Tech's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Ndt Teches enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Ndt Tech with a Bachelor's Degree is between $44,880 and $48,101).

Ndt Tech Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Ndt Tech

No Diploma 100.0%

High School 0.0%

Associates 0.0%

Bachelors 100.0%

Masters 0.0%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	100.0%
High School	0.0%
Associates	0.0%
Bachelors	100.0%
Masters	0.0%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Ndt Tech Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Ndt Tech'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 April 01, 2026

$39,904

Average $45,600/year

$50,937

$3,325

Average $3,800/month

$4,245

$767

Average $877/week

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,937	$4,245	$980	$24
Average	$45,600	$3,800	$877	$22
25th Percentile	$39,904	$3,325	$767	$19

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Salary Trends for Ndt Tech

Salaries for a Ndt Tech can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $47,324 in 2023 to around $46,099 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Ndt Tech salary trends, .

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2023

$47,324

2024

$46,783

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