As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Technical Advisor in State College, PA is $56,280, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,082 weekly, or $4,690 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Technical Advisor in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Technical Advisor in State College, PA vary widely, spanning from $43,881 to $65,507. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,790) and 75th percentile ($61,110), while top earners (90th percentile) make $65,507 per year. This $11,320 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or IT Support, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, State College Technical Advisor often earn 6.4% lower than national averages. However, State College currently ranks 640 statewide for Technical Advisor job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Technical Advisor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Technical Advisor Salary $43,881 State College, PA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Technical Advisor Salary $49,790 State College, PA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Technical Advisor Salary $56,280 State College, PA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Technical Advisor Salary $61,110 State College, PA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Technical Advisor Salary $65,507 State College, PA November 01, 2026
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What is a Technical Advisor ?

A technical advisor is an individual who is an expert in a particular field of knowledge, hired to provide detailed information and advice to people working in that field. For example, a construction company might hire a technical expert in fluid dynamics to advise them if seeking to move a small water course or a company operating in adventure education will frequently hire technical experts to ensure that their policies and procedures are robust enough to handle the hazards they are going to face....

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  1. This Job:

    Technical Advisor

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Technical Support Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About State College, Pennsylvania    State College is a home rule municipality in Centre County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the largest designated borough in Pennsylvania. ....More

State College, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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