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Average Mechanical Engineering Technologists And Technicians Salary in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT

Mechanical Engineering Technologists And Technicians in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT earn a median annual salary of $109,470, which is +46.9% compared to the national median. There are 80 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT (metro area).

$109,470
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT median annual wage
$53/hour median
+46.9%
Difference vs national median
National median is $74,510
80
Local employment
0.6 jobs per 1,000 workers
2.59
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$74,940
25th
$83,340
Median
$109,470
75th
$128,460
90th
$128,460

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
100.4%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$108,985
Goods: 97.3%
Services: 148.6%
Rents: 93.7%
Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro Median annual wage Compare Employment
Kennewick-Richland, WA $126,230 Compare 90
Baton Rouge, LA $119,630 Compare 90
Bakersfield-Delano, CA $110,030 Compare 90
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $105,160 Compare 110
Peoria, IL $102,610 Compare 100
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $100,620 Compare 790

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Cardiologists $514,290 2.19
Emergency Medicine Physicians $448,470 2.91
Physicians, All Other $377,580 0.48
General Internal Medicine Physicians $256,790 1.16
Chief Executives $250,670 0.52
Pediatricians, General $219,350 4.32
Natural Sciences Managers $217,480 3.36
Podiatrists $184,090 N/A

Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT has salary data for 347 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Cardiologists.

Historical series

Trend for Mechanical Engineering Technologists And Technicians in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Mechanical Engineering Technologists And Technicians are projected to change by +0.0% from 2024 to 2034, with 3,200 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.