Occupation Salary Profile

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

SOC Code: 17-3024

Operate, test, maintain, or adjust unmanned, automated, servomechanical, or electromechanical equipment. May operate unmanned submarines, aircraft, or other equipment to observe or record visual information at sites such as oil rigs, crop fields, buildings, or for similar infrastructure, deep ocean exploration, or hazardous waste removal. May assist engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment.

National Median (BLS)
$72,730
▲ +4.24% Nominal +0.95% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$81,000
▲ +35% Nominal +30.9% Real
Average Base Salary
$75,630
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
340
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $56,200
25th Percentile $71,690
National Median (50th Percentile) $72,730
75th Percentile $80,640
90th Percentile $92,810
P10: $56,200 P50 (Median): $72,730 P90: $92,810
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 10 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $81,000
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) ▲ +35%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) ▲ +30.9%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $54,120
25th Percentile $68,713
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $81,000
75th Percentile $84,121
90th Percentile $100,300
H-1B P10: $54,120 H-1B P50: $81,000 H-1B P90: $100,300
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians roles ($81,000) is +11.4% higher than the broader domestic BLS national median ($72,730).