Hourly Wage for Engineering Lab Technician Salary in the United States

Engineering Lab Technician Salary in the United States

What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for Engineering Lab Technician?

As of February 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Engineering Lab Technician in the United States is $26. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Engineering Lab Technician in the US can go up to $32 and the lowest down to $21, but most earn between $23 and $29. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Engineering Lab Technician in the United States.

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Engineering Lab Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Engineering Lab Technician Salary $21 US February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Engineering Lab Technician Salary $23 US February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Engineering Lab Technician Salary $26 US February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Engineering Lab Technician Salary $29 US February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Engineering Lab Technician Salary $32 US February 01, 2026
25% $23 10% $21 90% $32 75% $29 $26 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Hospital Lab Clerk

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Engineering Lab Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Medical Lab Technician II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
23
29
26

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
26
33
30
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Engineering Lab Technician in the United States. The average hourly rate for Engineering Lab Technician ranges from $23 to $29 with the average hourly pay of $26. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $26 to $33 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $30.

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29

 

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