SOC 17-3029 · Jacksonville, FL metro

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other Salary in Jacksonville, FL

The average salary for other engineering technologists and technicians (except drafters) in Jacksonville, Florida is $83,650 a year ($40.22 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $83,780: half of the 390 people in this job in the Jacksonville, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($80,753).

$83,650average per year

$40.22 / hourMedian $83,780Take-home ≈ $67,678

  • $50K10th
  • $67K25th
  • $84KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $115K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

390people in this job
+4%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 14Florida metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other pay range in Jacksonville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,380 a year or less, while the top 10% make $115,210 or more. The middle half of other engineering technologists and technicians (except drafters) in Jacksonville earn between $66,750 and $98,290.

  • $50K10th
  • $67K25th
  • $84KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $115K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$83,650$6,971$40.22
Median$83,780$6,982$40.28
Entry level (25th percentile)$66,750$5,562$32.09
Experienced (75th percentile)$98,290$8,191$47.25

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

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other salary after taxes in Jacksonville

On the average salary of $83,650, a single filer in Jacksonville takes home about $67,678 a year, or $5,640 a month and $2,603 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Jacksonville a good place for other engineering technologists and technicians (except drafters)? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jacksonville area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.5), so the average $83,650 buys what about $84,084 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Jacksonville ($48,830). A typical home costs $352,994, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other salary in other Florida cities

Jacksonville ranks 3rd of 14 Florida metro areas for this job; Panama City pays the most ($89,480).

All Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for other engineering technologists and technicians (except drafters)

Bremerton, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($108,690).

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other salary by city

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Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other salary in Jacksonville: questions

How much do other engineering technologists and technicians (except drafters) make an hour in Jacksonville?

$40.22 an hour on average, and $40.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other engineering technologists and technicians (except drafters) salary in Jacksonville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,380 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,750, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other engineering technologists and technicians (except drafters) take-home pay in Jacksonville?

About $67,678 a year ($5,640 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $83,650. Florida has no state income tax.

Do other engineering technologists and technicians (except drafters) earn more in Jacksonville than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($80,753).

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 17-3029; area Jacksonville, FL (27260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
  • 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.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.31, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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