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Manufacturing Technician salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 970 open job postings for Manufacturing Technician roles at 399 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 54 more postings in SGD (median SGD 34.2K), 30 more postings in GBP (median £30.8K), 25 more postings in CAD (median CA$62.9K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Manufacturing Technician: postings by posted pay848 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $18.00/hr to $40.00/hr. Median $25.81/hr ($53.7K/yr); middle half $22.00–$29.93/hr.Median $25.82/hr$18.00/hr$40.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $18.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 56; $20.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 152; $22.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 125; $24.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 98; $26.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 146; $28.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 65; $30.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 61; $32.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 54; $34.00/hr–$36.00/hr: 27; $36.00/hr–$38.00/hr: 16; $38.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 48.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $21.55–$25.24/hr typical, 131 postingsEntry level: middle half $21.55–$25.24/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  2. Mid level$25.25/hr ($52.5K/yr) median, $21.87–$28.46/hr typical, 592 postingsMid level: middle half $21.87–$28.46/hr, median $25.25/hr ($52.5K/yr)
  3. Senior$31.00/hr ($64.5K/yr) median, $27.20–$35.48/hr typical, 106 postingsSenior: middle half $27.20–$35.48/hr, median $31.00/hr ($64.5K/yr)
  4. Staff$33.25/hr ($69.2K/yr) median, $33.25–$34.00/hr typical, 17 postingsStaff: middle half $33.25–$34.00/hr, median $33.25/hr ($69.2K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Northrop Grumman$56.1K median, $49.9K–$59.2K typical, 80 postingsNorthrop Grumman: middle half $49.9K–$59.2K, median $56.1K
  2. Resilience US$26.75/hr ($55.6K/yr) median, $26.75–$31.00/hr typical, 61 postingsResilience US: middle half $26.75–$31.00/hr, median $26.75/hr ($55.6K/yr)
  3. Actalent$56.2K median, $50.3K–$62.4K typical, 29 postingsActalent: middle half $50.3K–$62.4K, median $56.2K
  4. Thermo Fisher$21.93/hr ($45.6K/yr) median, $20.34–$25.50/hr typical, 25 postingsThermo Fisher: middle half $20.34–$25.50/hr, median $21.93/hr ($45.6K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Caterpillar · $90.5K median, 9 postings
  2. AstraZeneca · $85.6K median, 4 postings
  3. Biofire · $72.8K median, 4 postings
  4. Anduril Industries · $72K median, 3 postings

Who’s hiring Manufacturing Technician

  1. Manufacturing Technician jobs at Applied Materials · 77 open roles
  2. Manufacturing Technician jobs at FormFactor · 12 open roles

By location

  1. United States$25.50/hr ($53K/yr) median, $22.00–$29.99/hr typical, 813 postingsUnited States: middle half $22.00–$29.99/hr, median $25.50/hr ($53K/yr)
  2. California$28.00/hr ($58.2K/yr) median, $24.00–$36.06/hr typical, 120 postingsCalifornia: middle half $24.00–$36.06/hr, median $28.00/hr ($58.2K/yr)
  3. Massachusetts$26.00/hr ($54.1K/yr) median, $24.00–$28.75/hr typical, 77 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $24.00–$28.75/hr, median $26.00/hr ($54.1K/yr)
  4. Texas$23.50/hr ($48.9K/yr) median, $21.55–$24.00/hr typical, 69 postingsTexas: middle half $21.55–$24.00/hr, median $23.50/hr ($48.9K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $25.50/hr ($53K/yr) median, $21.55–$30.00/hr typical, from 346 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$23.75/hr ($49.4K/yr) median, $22.74–$23.75/hr typical, 21 postings0–1 years: middle half $22.74–$23.75/hr, median $23.75/hr ($49.4K/yr)
  2. 2–4 years$29.50/hr ($61.4K/yr) median, $27.20–$30.77/hr typical, 9 postings2–4 years: middle half $27.20–$30.77/hr, median $29.50/hr ($61.4K/yr)

Newest Manufacturing Technician postings

  1. Manufacturing TechnicianKellybridge · Hollister, CA · $25.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Manufacturing Technician I, MD Fill - B2 ShiftAbbVie · Waco, TX · $18.60–$24.50/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026Apply
  3. Manufacturing Technician I, MD Fill - B2 ShiftAbbVie · Waco, TX · $18.60–$24.50/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026Apply
  4. Manufacturing Technician II - InspectionRESILIENCE US · Fairfield, OH · $21.50–$32.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Manufacturing Technician I, MD Fill - B2 ShiftAbbVie · Waco, TX · $18.60–$24.50/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Manufacturing Technician make?

The median posted base pay for Manufacturing Technician jobs is $25.81/hr ($53.7K/yr), from 970 job postings with pay at 399 companies.

What is the typical Manufacturing Technician pay range?

The middle half of postings list $22.00–$29.93/hr. The top 10% list $72K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $42.6K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Manufacturing Technician jobs?

By median posted pay: Caterpillar ($90.5K), AstraZeneca ($85.6K), Biofire ($72.8K).

How does Manufacturing Technician pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr), Mid level $25.25/hr ($52.5K/yr), Senior $31.00/hr ($64.5K/yr), Staff $33.25/hr ($69.2K/yr).

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