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Calibration Technologists and Technicians

Manufacturing · Manufacturing Production Process Development

Bright outlookJob zone 3: medium preparationO*NET 17-3028.00

Pay and outlook shown for

$60,230
median pay per year, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$39k10th$60kMedian$106k90th
Wage percentiles: 10th $39,190, 25th $48,030, Median $60,230, 75th $84,980, 90th $106,200

New workers start near $39,190; experienced workers reach $106,200. About 290 people do this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.

Job outlook

Alamo region (San Antonio and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034; U.S. figures from the BLS.

Employment change
+15.5%
Alamo region, 271 to 313 jobs · U.S. +5%
Openings a year
28
in the Alamo region, from growth and people leaving · U.S. 1,400
Employed in 2024
271
in the Alamo region · U.S. 15,800

Typical entry education: Associate's degree

Alamo Colleges programs that lead here

2 programs, with the college that teaches each.

  1. Automated Industrial Process

    Degree · Certificate · Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics

  2. Biomedical Engineering Technology

    Degree · Certificate · Health & Biosciences

Apply to Alamo Colleges

What the work is

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. Determine measurement standard suitability for calibrating measurement devices. May perform preventive maintenance on equipment. May perform corrective actions to address identified calibration problems.

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