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Illinois / Engineering Technician

Role across Illinois

Engineering Technician

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

120 people hold the Engineering Technician role across 4 departments in Illinois, with a median total compensation of $5,800. Among 19 jurisdictions where this role is reported, Illinois ranks #19 by median pay.

Employees
120
Median pay
$5,800
Departments
4
Cross-jurisdiction
#19 of 19

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Engineering Technician pay in other jurisdictions

Where Engineering Technicians are paid most

City of Las Vegas
$119,869 · 17
City of Chicago
$115,776 · 18
District of Columbia
$107,046 · 33
City of Cincinnati
$91,617 · 29
Maine
$79,986 · 10
New York City
$79,760 · 108
New Jersey
$67,717 · 38
Utah
$63,667 · 271
City of Milwaukee
$61,896 · 95
Arkansas
$61,867 · 14
Texas
$57,600 · 338
Florida
$53,649 · 165
City of Pittsburgh
$11,925 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Engineering Technician roles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within Illinois

Departments with this role

Largest Illinois departments for this role

Transportation
109 · $5,700
Natural Resources
7 · $76,500
Military Affairs
2 · $83,400
Public Health
2 · $50,900

Departments in Illinois employing the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.