Remote Sensing Technicians Salary in Washington
Remote Sensing Technicians in Washington earn a median of $73,530 a year, +18% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $73,530
- vs. U.S. median
- +18% ($62,280)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 980
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,420; the top 10% earn over $112,880. Nationally the range is $39,000 to $102,690.
States ranked near Washington
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Remote Sensing Technicians pay in Washington
How much do remote sensing technicians make in Washington?
The median is $73,530 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,420 and the top 10% earn over $112,880. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for remote sensing technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 50 (+18% vs. the national median of $62,280). Living costs are not included.