Chief Technician Salary in Erie, Pennsylvania

How much does a Chief Technician make in Erie, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Chief Technician in Erie, PA is $46,132. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $41,262 to $51,516, with most professionals earning between $36,827 and $56,417.

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Prepares anesthesia areas within individual Operating Rooms by assembling appropriate anesthesia equipment and supplies for the first case of the following day.

December 30, 2022

Communicate with customers regarding the services needed at their property and gain their trust.

January 12, 2023

Monitor maintenance actions by specialist and other technicians on assigned aircraft.

March 17, 2023

Complete proper paper work and inspection documentation.

March 24, 2023

Provide flight line assist for launch, recovery, and preflight/thru flight/basic post flight inspections, end of runway, ground handling, minor maintenance, servicing, and cannibalization process.

April 07, 2023

Performs assigned survey activities and notifies the Survey Coordinator, or designee, if routing adjustments need to be made for any obstructions that may have been overlooked during the detailed reconnaissance of the route.

April 07, 2023

Follow proper procedures for lockout.

April 11, 2023

Assists with anesthesia set up in the GI Lab, BMT/ECT Suite, Radiology Department and other off site facilities.

May 12, 2023

Manages the overall SPS budget including determining resource needs, allocating resources, and ensuring proper utilization in productivity, efficiency and cost effectiveness of SPS operations.

May 17, 2023

Train and assist in troubleshooting, inspecting, Removal & Replacement, Repairs, Tire assemblies, Panels, Landing Gear.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Chief Technician in Erie, PA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

41262

51516

46132

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

41539

52050

46450

What is the average salary for Chief Technician in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Technician in Erie, PA. The base salary for Chief Technician ranges from $41,262 to $51,516 with the average base salary of $46,132. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,539 to $52,050 with the average total cash compensation of $46,450.

View Average Salary for Chief Technician as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$46,132	$41,262 - $51,516
Bonus	$318	$278 - $534
Total Pay	$46,450	$41,539 - $52,050

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Chief Technician Salary Near Erie, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,001 - $53,688	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,817 - $54,706	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,949 - $51,125	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,089 - $55,046	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,726 - $54,593	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,125 - $55,091	COMPARE TO Erie, PA

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About Erie, Pennsylvania

Erie (/ˈɪəri/; EER-ee) is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for the lake and the Native American Erie people who lived in the area until the mid-17th century, Erie is the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania, as well as the largest city in Northwestern Pennsylvania, with a population of 101,786 at the 2010 census. The estimated population in 2017 had decreased to 97,369. The Erie metropolitan area, equivalent to all of Erie County, consists of 276,207 residents. The Erie-Meadville, PA Combined Statistical Area has a pop...

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