SOC 17-3024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians Salary in Seattle, WA

The average salary for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians in Seattle, Washington is $96,460 a year ($46.38 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $100,090: half of the 360 people in this job in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 23% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($78,305).

$96,460average per year

$46.38 / hourMedian $100,090Take-home ≈ $76,690

  • $65K10th
  • $73K25th
  • $100KMedian
  • $112K75th
  • $123K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

360people in this job
+23%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 2Washington metros
111cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians pay range in Seattle

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $123,410 or more. The middle half of electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians in Seattle earn between $73,310 and $112,200.

  • $65K10th
  • $73K25th
  • $100KMedian
  • $112K75th
  • $123K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$96,460$8,038$46.38
Median$100,090$8,341$48.12
Entry level (25th percentile)$73,310$6,109$35.25
Experienced (75th percentile)$112,200$9,350$53.94

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

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Seattle

On the average salary of $96,460, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $76,690 a year, or $6,391 a month and $2,950 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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Is Seattle a good place for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $96,460 buys what about $86,797 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary in other Washington cities

Seattle ranks 1st of 2 Washington metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salaries in Washington

Highest-paying cities for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,060).

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary in Seattle: questions

How much do electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians make an hour in Seattle?

$46.38 an hour on average, and $48.12 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians salary in Seattle?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,310, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians take-home pay in Seattle?

About $76,690 a year ($6,391 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $96,460. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

Do electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians earn more in Seattle than elsewhere?

The average here is 23% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($78,305).

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 17-3024; area Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
  • 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.75, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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