New York City and MTA, NY · 2026 pay · 104 people
How much does an engineering technician make in New York City and MTA, NY?
$87,518typical pay for full-year engineering technicians in 2026
$75,848 – $107,470what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers, typical pay was $78,438. Each employer counts with its latest published year (2025 or 2026). Typical pay fell 2.1% from the same employers' year before.
✓ Official data from NYC Office of Payroll Administration · Matches the agency's latest release · nyc.gov ↗✓ Official data from MTA · Matches the agency's latest release · mta.info ↗
Where engineering technicians work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
- Department of Environmental Protection85 people$75,848
- Department of Design and Construction9 people$80,401
- Department of Transportation3 people$107,946
- Queens Borough President2 people$85,485
- New York City Transit1 person$36
- Manhattan District Attorney1 person$68,453
- Staten Island Borough President1 person$94,160
- Fire Department1 person$81,970
- MaBSTOA1 person$83
Highest-paid engineering technicians, 2026
- 1Sarder R HasanEngineering Technician · Department of Environmental Protection$164,741
- 2Julian A Orozco PabonEngineering Technician · Department of Environmental Protection$153,991
- 3Mykhail LukanjukEngineering Technician · Department of Environmental Protection$142,776
- 4Jishu SamuelEngineering Technician · Department of Environmental Protection$138,131
- 5Shaji ChackoEngineering Technician · Department of Environmental Protection$127,702
Common questions
How much does an engineering technician make in New York City and MTA, NY?
Full-year engineering technicians were typically paid $87,518 in 2026; most earned between $75,848 and $107,470. Counting all 104 people paid, typical pay was $78,438.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 17.0% of all pay for engineering technicians in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Engineering Technician, at any level (for example "Engineering Technician"). 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