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Test Technician Hourly Rate

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Updated: 18 Jun 2013

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Test Technician 2013 Total Pay (?

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$28,653 - $59,469

(Median)

29K

34K

41K

50K

59K

MEDIAN: $41,482

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Test Technician Job Listings

Software Test Technician 3

Jun 14

L3 - Reston, VA

Developing Test procedures – Creating test procedures... Developing and executing software test plans, test cases, and test scripts for Integration, Migration... - Indeed

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Test Technicians - Microwave Electronics

May 28

DRS Technologies, Inc. - Gaithersburg, MD

Test Technicians - Microwave Electronics (15790... Job Location Gaithersburg, MD ÃÂ Title: Test Technicians - Microwave Electronics - Temporary Position... - Indeed

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Test Technician I-III

May 28

DRS Technologies, Inc. - Gaithersburg, MD

Test Technician I-III (15768... Req Id... Â Job Location Gaithersburg, MD ÃÂ Title: Test Technicians - Microwave Electronics, RF, Engineering or... - Indeed

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$13	$26	$39
Hourly Rate	$12.78 - $25.35
Overtime	$18.68 - $38.64

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$26K	$52K	$78K
Bonus	$0.00 - $2,039
Profit Sharing	$-0.50 - $10,850
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$28,653 - $59,469
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 18 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 262

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Test Technician Tasks

Coordinate with development engineers in debugging and troubleshooting problems.
Document test results and provide reports.
Run tests, develop, and maintain scripts to build and automate hardware.

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Companies and Industries for Test Technician Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


The Boeing Company	$16.88 - $24.40
Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems	$16.50 - $23.06

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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing	$13.32 - $24.83
Manufacturing	$13.70 - $25.53
Medical Device Manufacturing	$14.01 - $25.53
Aerospace and Defense	$14.98 - $28.20
Aerospace Technology Manufacturing	$14.11 - $26.48

Key Statistics for Test Technician Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 10%			Male 90%
Hourly Rate:	$12.49 - $18.00			$15.21 - $21.74

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

37%

5-9 years

26%

10-19 years

17%

20 years or more

13%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$12.35 - $24.67
Bachelor's Degree	$12.99 - $24.98
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Electronics Engineering Technology (EET)	$14.05 - $20.97
Associate's Degree, Electronics	$13.50 - $19.04
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Electronics	$16.46 - $19.33

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 81%		Dental: 73%
	Vision: 62%		None: 16%

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