Architecture & Engineering · Execute or adapt procedures and techniques for calibrating measurement devices, by applying knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, and electronics, sometimes under the direction of engineering staff
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Entry Salary
$43–53k
First 1–2 years
Peak Salary
$90–106k
10+ years experience
Job Outlook
+4.7% · As fast as average
Projected growth of 4.7% from 2024 to 2034; about 1 openings projected per year.
Time to Start
2–4 years
College degree typical
Salary data sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024. Actual compensation varies by location, experience, employer, and specialization.
Entry-Level Technicians
Calibration Technologists and Technicians
Experienced Calibration Technologists and Technicians
Senior Calibration Technologists and Technicians
Director of Architecture & Engineering
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This career typically requires some college or a registered apprenticeship, which matches common student preparation goals.
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