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Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary
in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro earn a median of $80,860 a year, based on BLS estimates for 520 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% above the U.S. median of $74,510 and 2% above the WA statewide median of $79,410. It ranks #12 of 41 metros with published figures for this job.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS · SEATTLE-TACOMA-BELLEVUE, WA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SEATTLE-TACOMA-BELLEVUE, WA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$59,920P25$62,240MEDIAN$80,860P75$105,020P90$121,800
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$48,400P25$59,510MEDIAN$74,510P75$88,110P90$106,050
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What is the average Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Seattle?

The BLS median is $80,860 a year (May 2025). Half of the 520 jobs pay between $62,240 and $105,020. The 10th percentile is $59,920 and the 90th is $121,800.

Is Seattle a high-paying metro for Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians?

That is 9% above the U.S. median of $74,510 and 2% above the WA statewide median of $79,410. It ranks #12 of 41 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

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.