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Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other salary
in Portland-South Portland, ME

Median base pay · Portland-South Portland, ME
$108,850
≈ $52.33/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 750 jobs
Middle 50%
$94,890–$120,430
vs U.S. median
+39%
Metro rank
#2 of 59

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro earn a median of $108,850 a year, based on BLS estimates for 750 jobs (May 2025). That is 39% above the U.S. median of $78,350 and 2% above the ME statewide median of $107,060. It ranks #2 of 59 metros with published figures for this job.

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS, EXCEPT DRAFTERS, ALL OTHER · PORTLAND-SOUTH PORTLAND, ME · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · PORTLAND-SOUTH PORTLAND, ME · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$82,750P25$94,890MEDIAN$108,850P75$120,430P90$130,480
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$47,030P25$60,390MEDIAN$78,350P75$99,310P90$118,330
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    What is the average Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other salary in Portland?

    The BLS median is $108,850 a year (May 2025). Half of the 750 jobs pay between $94,890 and $120,430. The 10th percentile is $82,750 and the 90th is $130,480.

    Is Portland a high-paying metro for Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other?

    That is 39% above the U.S. median of $78,350 and 2% above the ME statewide median of $107,060. It ranks #2 of 59 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other make an hour in Portland?

    About $52.33 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $108,850 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $45.62–$57.90 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.