Calibration Technologists and Technicians Salary in Reno, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reno, NV

Median annual salary $75,720 +16.4% vs national
Median hourly $36.40
10th percentile $61,590
90th percentile $94,160
Employed locally 30
National median $65,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,590
    25th
    $73,400
    50th (median)
    $75,720
    75th
    $80,200
    90th
    $94,160

    Reno economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Calibration Technologists and Technicians salary vs area income 89% Median Calibration Technologists and Technicians salary is 11% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Calibration Technologists and Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $106,120
    Portland-South Portland, ME $104,480
    Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $99,880
    Arizona nonmetropolitan area $96,910
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $95,180
    New Jersey $94,650

    Nearby metros — Calibration Technologists and Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Jacksonville, FL $60,450
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $51,970

    Related occupations in Reno, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $59,740
    Industrial Engineers $100,170
    Civil Engineers $99,330
    Mechanical Engineers $98,490
    Engineers, All Other $98,760
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $65,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Calibration Technologists and Technicians make per hour in Reno?

    The median hourly wage for Calibration Technologists and Technicians in Reno, NV is $36.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.27 or more per hour.

    Is Reno above or below average for Calibration Technologists and Technicians salaries?

    The median Calibration Technologists and Technicians salary in Reno, NV is 16.4% above the national median of $65,040. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Calibration Technologists and Technicians in Reno?

    Entry-level Calibration Technologists and Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $61,590 per year in Reno, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $73,400.