The median annual wage for Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $93,150 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $96,590.
Pay spans roughly $60,890 at the 10th percentile to $134,490 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $44.78 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $93,150 |
| Mean (annual) | $96,590 |
| Median (hourly) | $44.78 |
| 10th percentile | $60,890 |
| 90th percentile | $134,490 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.