How much does a Mechanical Engineering Technician IV make in the United States? The average Mechanical Engineering Technician IV salary in the United States is $80,039 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $70,761 and $92,608. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Mechanical Engineering Technician IV Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mechanical Engineering Technician IV Salary $62,313 US May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Mechanical Engineering Technician IV Salary $70,761 US May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Mechanical Engineering Technician IV Salary $80,039 US May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Mechanical Engineering Technician IV Salary $92,608 US May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Mechanical Engineering Technician IV Salary $104,051 US May 28, 2024
25% $70,761 10% $62,313 90% $104,051 75% $92,608 $80,039 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Mechanical Engineering Technician IV

Mechanical Engineering Technician IV assists mechanical engineers in the planning, testing, and maintenance of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery. Gathers data and project requirements to help prepare proposals, cost estimates, and develop specifications for new parts or prototypes. Being a Mechanical Engineering Technician IV conducts clerical research tasks and summarizes and reports findings to support research and development of new technologies or processes. Installs, calibrates, tests, and repairs mechanical components and engineering solutions. Additionally, Mechanical Engineering Technician IV fabricates, modifies, and assembles new or existing mechanical components. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Mechanical Engineering Technician IV independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Mechanical Engineering Technician IV typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Mechanical Engineering Technician IV salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Mechanical Engineering Technician IV, the highest Mechanical Engineering Technician IV salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Mechanical Engineering Technician IV salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Mechanical Engineering Technician IV salary is in Miami, FL, where the Mechanical Engineering Technician IV salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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