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Mechanical technician salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Mechanical Technician make in the United States?

Average base salary

$28.17
Average $28.17
Low $19.14
High $41.46

The average salary for a mechanical technician is $28.17 per hour in the United States and $10,063 overtime per year.4.8k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 6, 2026).

Mechanical Technician job openings in United States

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Mechanical Technician
Ecowaste Solutions2.5out of 5 stars.
Jacksonville, TX
Full-time
1 month ago

Highest paying companies for Mechanical Technician in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Udelhoven Oilfield System Serv...
 
$149,500per year
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Precision Resources
 
$145,600per year
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Southland
 
$144,997per year
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Southland Industries
 
$144,997per year
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RigUp
 
$144,000per year
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MADICORP
 
$135,200per year
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Highest paying cities for Mechanical Technicians near United States

  1. Ripon, WI
    $38.77 per hour
  2. Houston, TX
    $30.54 per hour
  3. Phoenix, AZ
    $29.85 per hour
  4. Charlotte, NC
    $27.07 per hour
  5. Burnsville, MN
    $26.56 per hour

Where can a Mechanical Technician earn more?

Compare salaries for Mechanical Technicians in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Mechanical Technician get paid in United States?

Junior Mechanical Technician

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Average $24.20 per hour

Senior Mechanical Technician

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Average $30.94 per hour