The median annual wage for Calibration Technologists and Technicians in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $61,240 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $70,270.
Pay spans roughly $55,830 at the 10th percentile to $102,950 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.44 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $61,240 |
| Mean (annual) | $70,270 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.44 |
| 10th percentile | $55,830 |
| 90th percentile | $102,950 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.