Mechanical Technologist Salary in Austin, TX

How much does a Mechanical Technologist make in Austin, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mechanical Technologist in Austin, TX is $52,973. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $39,801 to a high of $69,346, with most professionals earning between $46,078 and $61,543.

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Utilize CAD software to produce 3D models and generate detailed drawings for fabrication.

January 30, 2023

Design and fabricate prototype mechanical devices in support of a small team of R&D scientists and engineers.

February 01, 2023

Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems, and electrical circuitry.

February 06, 2023

Reviews spare parts list for existing equipment and works with MRO to ensure parts are identified, added and stocked in the MRO system in support of the maintenance strategy.

February 15, 2023

Operate mechanical diagnostic equipment, maintain area controls, assist with mechanical diagnostic calibration and alignment, test prior to experiment execution, and perform data recovery after experiment execution.

February 18, 2023

Provides technical expertise to plant personnel on troubleshooting failures, repairs, and evaluating whether equipment is designed to meet its intended or existing service conditions.

March 28, 2023

Assist in developing test parameters, troubleshooting and testing materials, components, or systems, identifying problems, and providing input on solutions, under minimal supervision.

March 31, 2023

Develops maintenance procedures based on Most Effective Technology (MET).

April 13, 2023

Produce supporting documentation and graphics using administrative (MS Office), drafting and design (CREO, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.

May 08, 2023

Participates with RE in developing the equipment maintenance strategy by providing technical and historical information.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Mechanical Technologist in Austin, TX

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What is the average salary for Mechanical Technologist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mechanical Technologist in Austin, TX. The base salary for Mechanical Technologist ranges from $46,078 to $61,543 with the average base salary of $52,973. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,580 to $62,465 with the average total cash compensation of $53,563.

View Average Salary for Mechanical Technologist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$52,973	$46,078 - $61,543
Bonus	$590	$502 - $922
Total Pay	$53,563	$46,580 - $62,465

* 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.

Mechanical Technologist Salary Near Austin, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Round Rock, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,906 - $61,313	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Killeen, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,313 - $56,514	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Temple, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,043 - $56,154	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE San Antonio, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,337 - $57,882	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Waco, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,671 - $55,657	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Houston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,455 - $62,047	COMPARE TO Austin, TX

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About Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 11th-most populous city in the United States and the 4th-most populous city in Texas. It is also the fastest growing large city in the United States, the second most populous state capital after Phoenix, Arizona, and the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2017 estimate, Austin had a population of 950,715 up from 790,491 at the 2010 census. The city is the cultural and economic center ...

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