Salary guide, May 2025
Calibration Technician pay in Reno, NV
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The median annual wage for Calibration Technologists and Technicians in Reno, NV was $75,720 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $73,400 and $80,200.
The Reno, NV median is $7,900 above 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 reno, NV?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $61,590 | $73,400 | $75,720 | $80,200 | $94,160 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $29.61 | $35.29 | $36.40 | $38.56 | $45.27 |
BLS estimated 30 workers employed in this occupation in Reno, NV. Location quotient: 1.17.
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 $75,720. The all-occupations median in Reno, NV is $49,660. Ratio: 1.52 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.17 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about earlier release?
BLS May 2024 has no published row for this occupation in Reno, NV, so no release comparison is shown.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 17-3028 Calibration Technologists and Technicians, Reno, NV. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $67,310 | $52,000 to $81,790 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $99,660 | $81,320 to $115,560 |
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