Production Technology

Production Technology Salary

$23.5K

$38K

$58K

$40,008

/year

$19.23

/hour

Production Technology Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$40,008

Columbus

Ohio

$38,644

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    How much does a Production Technology make?

    As of Aug 25, 2026, the average annual pay for a Production Technology in the United States is $40,008 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $19.23 an hour. This is the equivalent of $769/week or $3,334/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $58,000 and as low as $23,500, the majority of Production Technology salaries currently range between $34,500 (25th percentile) to $43,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $51,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Production Technology varies greatly (by as much as 8500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Production Technology in your area makes on average $38,644 per year, or $1,364 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $40,008. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Production Technology salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Production Technology jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Production Technology on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Production Technology Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Production Technology job is above the national average. Topping the list is Carlsbad, CA, , with Ketchikan, AK, and Clatskanie, OR, close behind in the second and third positions. Clatskanie, OR, beats the national average by $8,694 (21.7%), and Carlsbad, CA, furthers that trend with another $9,174 (22.9%) above the $40,008 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Production Technology appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Carlsbad, CA, and Livermore, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Production Technology role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Carlsbad, CA

    $49,182

    $23.65

    Ketchikan, AK

    $49,003

    $23.56

    Clatskanie, OR

    $48,702

    $23.41

    Sitka, AK

    $48,197

    $23.17

    Brisbane, CA

    $48,161

    $23.15

    Wyoming, WY

    $47,715

    $22.94

    Waterboro, ME

    $47,683

    $22.92

    San Francisco, CA

    $47,137

    $22.66

    Lebanon, NH

    $47,122

    $22.65

    Livermore, CA

    $46,929

    $22.56

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Production Technology Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Production Technology category.

    For example Distribution Supervisor jobs pay as much as $34,691 (86.7%) more than the average Production Technology salary of $40,008. If you're qualified, finding work as a Distribution Supervisor may help you make more money than that of the average Production Technology position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Distribution Supervisor

    $74,699

    $35.91

    Product Technician

    $53,942

    $25.93

    Total Rewards Supervisor

    $40,000

    $19.23

    2Nd Shift Assembler

    $36,608

    $17.60

    Cylinder Processor

    $36,000

    $17.31

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Production Technology salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $40,008 per year or $19.23 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.