U.s.government technician salary

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Average U.s.government technician salary

$36,011yearly

$18.29 hourly rate

Entry-level U.s.government technician salary

$25,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does U.s.government pay technicians?

The average salary for U.s.government technicians is $36,011 per year. U.s.government technician salaries range between $25,000 to $50,000 per year. U.s.government technicians earn 5% less than the national average salary for technicians of $38,045.

Location impacts how much a technician at U.s.government can expect to make. Technicians at U.s.government make the most in San Francisco, CA, Washington, DC, and Monroe, NJ.

How much does U.s.government pay technicians by location?

U.s.government pays technicians the most in San Francisco, CA, Washington, DC, and Monroe, NJ. Additionally, cities like Anchorage and Windsor also report highly competitive salaries for technicians at U.s.government.

Technician U.s.government salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Francisco, CA	$42,634	$20.50
2	Washington, DC	$41,077	$19.75
3	Monroe, NJ	$40,236	$19.34
4	Anchorage, AK	$40,036	$19.25
5	Windsor, CT	$39,641	$19.06
6	Seattle, WA	$38,137	$18.34
7	Chicago, IL	$36,471	$17.53
8	Cambridge, MA	$36,452	$17.52
9	Denver, CO	$35,879	$17.25
10	Bethesda, MD	$35,663	$17.15

Highest-paid U.s.government technicians by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Lead Data Technician	$111,625	$54	-
2	Lead System Technician	$110,242	$53	-
3	Lead Specialist Technician	$105,677	$51	-
4	Senior Research And Development Technician	$102,951	$50	-
5	Engineering Technician Lead	$98,751	$47	-
6	Lead Technician	$96,222	$46	-
7	Applications Technician	$87,251	$42	-
8	Engineering Specialist Technician	$87,095	$42	-
9	Network Engineer Technician	$87,081	$42	-
10	Senior Administrative Technician	$86,359	$42	-

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Technician salary at U.s.government competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	USAID	$42,822	$21	-
2	Central Intelligence Agency	$41,173	$20	-
3	Magellan Federal	$37,387	$18	-
4	EMR Elevator Services	$36,901	$18	8
5	CMMS	$36,786	$18	-
6	E-9 Corporation	$36,730	$18	-
7	Military.com	$36,632	$18	-
8	Rural Development Initiatives	$36,575	$18	-
9	Msds	$36,530	$18	-
10	TeleSolv Consulting	$36,503	$18	-
11	Common Sail Investment Group	$36,098	$17	-
12	Dod	$35,951	$17	-
13	Strategic Resource Management	$35,724	$17	-
14	Cochise Private Industry Council, Inc	$34,666	$17	-
15	Municipal	$34,611	$17	-

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