California · 2025 pay · 93 people
How much does a structural design technician make in California?
$68,840typical pay for a structural design technician in 2025
$57,956 – $81,148what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 3.8% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where structural design technicians work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Structural Design Technician I15 people$52,874
- Structural Design Technician II30 people$60,670
- Structural Design Technician III48 people$81,144
Highest-paid structural design technicians, 2025
Common questions
How much does a structural design technician make in California?
The typical structural design technician was paid $68,840 in 2025; most earned between $57,956 and $81,148. This counts all 93 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 1.2% of all pay for structural design technicians in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Structural Design Technician, at any level (for example "Structural Design Technician I"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this