Salary guide, May 2025
NDT Technician pay in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
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The median annual wage for Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL was $65,780 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $56,600 and $92,290.
The Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL median is $12,570 below the national median of $78,350, both from BLS May 2025.
Closest proxy · SOC 17-3029 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
The NDT 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 orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $45,640 | $56,600 | $65,780 | $92,290 | $106,930 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $21.94 | $27.21 | $31.63 | $44.37 | $51.41 |
BLS estimated 460 workers employed in this occupation in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL. Location quotient: 0.85.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $47,030 | $60,390 | $78,350 | $99,310 | $118,330 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22.61 | $29.03 | $37.67 | $47.75 | $56.89 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published NDT Technician median is $65,780. The all-occupations median in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is $46,630. Ratio: 1.41 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.85 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 | $52,180 | $74,050 | $89,300 |
| May 2025 | $56,600 | $65,780 | $92,290 |
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 17-3029 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL. 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 17-3029 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $74,850 | $62,100 to $88,710 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $62,300 | $50,420 to $83,290 |