SOC 17-3028 · Greensboro-High Point, NC metro

Calibration Technologists and Technicians Salary in Greensboro, NC

The average salary for calibration technologists and technicians in Greensboro, North Carolina is $60,510 a year ($29.09 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $59,460: half of the 50 people in this job in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($74,170).

$60,510average per year

$29.09 / hourMedian $59,460Take-home ≈ $48,894

  • $47K10th
  • $51K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $67K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-18%vs U.S. average
#3 of 3North Carolina metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Calibration Technologists and Technicians pay range in Greensboro

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,260 or more. The middle half of calibration technologists and technicians in Greensboro earn between $50,810 and $67,190.

  • $47K10th
  • $51K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $67K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,510$5,042$29.09
Median$59,460$4,955$28.59
Entry level (25th percentile)$50,810$4,234$24.43
Experienced (75th percentile)$67,190$5,599$32.30

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Calibration Technologists and Technicians pay in Greensboro vs. North Carolina and the U.S.

Calibration technologists and technicians in Greensboro earn 13% less than the North Carolina average ($69,770) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($74,170). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $67,820.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Greensboro$60,510$59,460$46,570$79,26050
North Carolina$69,770$61,000$49,720$99,160410
United States$74,170$67,820$46,680$106,55016,540

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Calibration Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Greensboro

On the average salary of $60,510, a single filer in Greensboro takes home about $48,894 a year, or $4,075 a month and $1,881 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Greensboro a good place for calibration technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Greensboro area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $60,510 buys what about $65,159 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Greensboro ($46,570). A typical home costs $266,370, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Calibration Technologists and Technicians salary in other North Carolina cities

Greensboro ranks 3rd of 3 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Raleigh pays the most ($81,790).

All Calibration Technologists and Technicians salaries in North Carolina

Highest-paying cities for calibration technologists and technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($99,070).

Calibration Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Calibration Technologists and Technicians salary in Greensboro: questions

How much do calibration technologists and technicians make an hour in Greensboro?

$29.09 an hour on average, and $28.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level calibration technologists and technicians salary in Greensboro?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,810, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the calibration technologists and technicians take-home pay in Greensboro?

About $48,894 a year ($4,075 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,510.

Do calibration technologists and technicians earn more in Greensboro than elsewhere?

The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($74,170).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3028; area Greensboro-High Point, NC (24660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.32, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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