Salary guide, May 2025
Calibration Technician pay in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
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The median annual wage for Calibration Technologists and Technicians in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA was $64,390 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $58,970 and $73,380.
The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA median is $3,430 below the national median of $67,820, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 17-3028 Calibration Technologists and Technicians
The Calibration Technician title maps to the published occupation. BLS does not separate this process, credential, shift or plant-specific title from other work in the occupation.
What should you know about providence-Warwick, RI-MA?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $52,120 | $58,970 | $64,390 | $73,380 | $92,990 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25.06 | $28.35 | $30.96 | $35.28 | $44.71 |
BLS estimated 70 workers employed in this occupation in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA. Location quotient: 0.9.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $46,680 | $56,380 | $67,820 | $92,080 | $106,550 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22.44 | $27.11 | $32.61 | $44.27 | $51.23 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Calibration Technician median is $64,390. The all-occupations median in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is $53,680. Ratio: 1.20 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.9 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $53,210 | $64,050 | $89,550 |
| May 2025 | $58,970 | $64,390 | $73,380 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 17-3028 Calibration Technologists and Technicians, Providence-Warwick, RI-MA. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 17-3028 Calibration Technologists and Technicians, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester, MA | $61,450 | $48,810 to $79,920 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $77,410 | $64,330 to $85,490 |
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