Remote sensing technician earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level remote sensing technician earnings begin at:

$31.76 per hour

$66,050 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level remote sensing technician earnings begin at:

$29.52 per hour

$61,400 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level remote sensing technician earnings begin at:

$23.14 per hour

$48,130 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level remote sensing technician earnings begin at:

$20.86 per hour

$43,380 per year

10th percentile

Starting level remote sensing technician earnings begin at:

$16.98 per hour

$35,320 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Remote sensing technician salary by state

State Name Average Salary
District of Columbia $63,260
Washington $62,160
Maryland $61,400
Rhode Island $61,400
Indiana $61,190
Arizona $60,600
Massachusetts $60,020
Alaska $59,770
New York $59,770
Oklahoma $59,390
North Carolina $59,380
California $56,210
Delaware $56,080
Colorado $54,480
Maine $53,850
Illinois $53,660
Virginia $52,440
North Dakota $52,000
Connecticut $50,330
Hawaii $49,980
New Hampshire $49,910
Kentucky $49,610
Wyoming $49,480
Ohio $49,210
Georgia $48,700
Arkansas $48,270
Oregon $48,130
Kansas $48,050
West Virginia $47,860
South Carolina $47,850
Alabama $47,790
Louisiana $47,750
Minnesota $46,950
Florida $46,840
New Jersey $46,830
Nebraska $46,640
Nevada $46,430
Mississippi $46,420
Pennsylvania $45,570
Vermont $45,030
New Mexico $43,950
South Dakota $43,680
Tennessee $41,910
Montana $39,830
Michigan $39,590
Wisconsin $39,510
Missouri $38,750
Texas $38,750
Idaho $37,860
Iowa $37,820
Utah $37,700
Puerto Rico $29,600

How do remote sensing technician salaries compare to similar careers?

Remote sensing technicians earn about the same as related careers in Oregon. On average, they make less than drafters but more than library assistants.

Career Median Salary
Drafter salary $59K
Broadcast engineer salary $48K
Archivist salary $49K
Graphic designer salary $51K
Audio engineer salary $47K
Remote sensing technician salary $48K
Desktop publisher salary $47K
Audio visual technician salary $39K
Library assistant salary $38K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)