Salary guide, May 2025
Composite Technician pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
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The median annual wage for Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD was $54,080 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $48,390 and $57,050.
The Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD median is $7,200 above the national median of $46,880, both from BLS May 2025.
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The Composite 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.
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| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $46,000 | $48,390 | $54,080 | $57,050 | $108,970 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22.12 | $23.26 | $26.00 | $27.43 | $52.39 |
BLS estimated 560 workers employed in this occupation in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. Location quotient: 1.86.
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| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $36,910 | $39,430 | $46,880 | $54,490 | $63,760 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17.75 | $18.96 | $22.54 | $26.20 | $30.65 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Composite Technician median is $54,080. The all-occupations median in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $54,310. Ratio: 1.00 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.86 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 | $40,600 | $53,910 | $74,230 |
| May 2025 | $48,390 | $54,080 | $57,050 |
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 51-2051 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. 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 51-2051 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $56,440 | $49,150 to $56,530 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $60,130 | $52,610 to $65,400 |
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