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ERC Inc.

Instrumentation Tech III

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Competitive salaries. Continuing education assistance. Professional development allotment. Multiple healthcare benefit packages. 401K with employer matching. Paid time off (PTO) along with federally ...

Smurfit Westrock

Electrical and Instrumentation

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$46.24 - $49.35/hr

General Information Job ID ATR62741 Posting Job Title Electrical and Instrumentation Tech Locations ... An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential. * Great benefits to include ...

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How much do instrumentation technology salary jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for instrumentation technology salary in the United States is $30.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Instrumentation Technology Salary vs Electrical Engineering Technician Salary?

AspectInstrumentation Technology SalaryElectrical Engineering Technician Salary
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certificationAssociate degree or technical certification
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, process plants, maintenanceElectrical systems, power plants, manufacturing
Industry UsageIndustrial automation, control systemsElectrical systems, power distribution

Both roles typically require similar certifications and work in industrial environments, but Instrumentation Technology focuses more on control systems and automation, while Electrical Engineering Technicians work more with electrical systems and power distribution. Salary differences are often influenced by specialization and industry demand.

Is instrumentation technology in high demand?

Instrumentation technology is in high demand across industries such as manufacturing, energy, and automation, as skilled technicians are needed to install, maintain, and troubleshoot complex control systems and sensors. The field offers steady employment opportunities, especially for those with certifications and experience in PLCs, calibration, and instrumentation tools.
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Infographic showing various Instrumentation Technology Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,743 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Part-Time Faculty - Instrumentation Technology (Central)

Pasadena, TX • On-site

San Jacinto College

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Part-Time Faculty - Instrumentation Technology (Central)
Teaching Instrumentation Technology related course work.
Applications for part-time faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed if openings become available. These positions are not current vacancies. Instructors employed as part-time faculty are not entitled to all the rights, privileges, and benefits of regular, full-time employees. Part-time faculty are hired on an "as needed" basis and will work for the duration of time specified by the respective course. A portion of teaching assignment may be evening classes and possibly weekend classes. Faculty are assigned to teach courses using various delivery methods based on the teaching area and the needs of students and the College, which may require a physical presence at the assigned on-site work location.
Required Qualifications:
  • Must have an Associate's Degree (or higher level degree) or significant industry experience may be considered in lieu of the educational requirement.
  • Must have at least three (3) years' work experience in Instrumentation Technology.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in related technology.
  • Prior experience in teaching Instrumentation Technology coursework in higher education.

Salary Grade: AH
Salary is based on the Board-approved salary schedule for the current fiscal year. See Salary Schedule
Requisition Number: 4527
Posting Close Date: 8/31/2026 at 6 pm CST

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