The median annual wage for Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians in California is $96,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $95,090.
Pay spans roughly $62,930 at the 10th percentile to $130,780 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $46.33 per hour. An estimated 900 people work as aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians in California.
| Median (annual) | $96,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $95,090 |
| Median (hourly) | $46.33 |
| 10th percentile | $62,930 |
| 90th percentile | $130,780 |
| Employment | 900 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.