Hourly Wage for Design Technician Salary in the United States

Design Technician Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Design Technician?

As of July 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Design Technician in the United States is $30. While Salary.com is seeing that Design Technician salary in the US can go up to $35 or down to $25, but most earn between $27 and $32. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Design Technician in the United States.

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Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Design Technician Salary $25 US July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Design Technician Salary $27 US July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Design Technician Salary $30 US July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Design Technician Salary $32 US July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Design Technician Salary $35 US July 01, 2026
25% $27 10% $25 90% $35 75% $32 $30 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Design Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    3 - 5 years experience
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30

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35
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Design Technician in the United States. The average hourly rate for Design Technician ranges from $27 to $32 with the average hourly pay of $30. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $31 to $40 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $35.

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