SOC 17-3023 · Utica-Rome, NY metro

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Utica, NY

The average salary for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians in Utica, New York is $68,810 a year ($33.08 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $61,210: half of the 50 people in this job in the Utica-Rome, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($80,650).

$68,810average per year

$33.08 / hourMedian $61,210Take-home ≈ $54,058

  • $51K10th
  • $56K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $76K75th
  • $96K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

50people in this job
-15%vs U.S. metro average
#8 of 8New York metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay range in Utica

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,090 or more. The middle half of electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians in Utica earn between $55,890 and $76,240.

  • $51K10th
  • $56K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $76K75th
  • $96K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$68,810$5,734$33.08
Median$61,210$5,101$29.43
Entry level (25th percentile)$55,890$4,658$26.87
Experienced (75th percentile)$76,240$6,353$36.65

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

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Utica

On the average salary of $68,810, a single filer in Utica takes home about $54,058 a year, or $4,505 a month and $2,079 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Utica a good place for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Utica area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $68,810 buys what about $74,246 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Utica ($48,970). A typical home costs $230,265, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in other New York cities

Utica ranks 8th of 8 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($85,760).

All Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

Bremerton, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($108,520).

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Utica: questions

How much do electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians make an hour in Utica?

$33.08 an hour on average, and $29.43 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians salary in Utica?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $55,890, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians take-home pay in Utica?

About $54,058 a year ($4,505 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,810. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians earn more in Utica than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($80,650).

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 17-3023; area Utica-Rome, NY (46540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).

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