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Automation Technician

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 17 filings match this exact title. Browse all salary records for “technician” roles instead.
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17

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$48,870

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

9

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$40,891

25th Percentile

$41,059

Median (50th)

$48,870

75th Percentile

$61,854

90th Percentile

$84,864

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Top Employers Hiring Automation Technician
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
NORWALT DESIGN INC. 2 $44,429 $44,429 - $44,429 50.0%
NRTC ALABAMA, INC. 2 $40,872 $40,872 - $40,872 100.0%
Premiere Automation 2 $41,059 $41,059 - $41,059 100.0%
PROCTEK TEXAS INC 1 $108,160 $108,160 - $108,160 100.0%
Schaefer Systems International, Inc. 1 $81,120 $81,120 - $81,120 0.0%
ABSOLUTE MACHINE TOOLS, INC. 1 $54,392 $54,392 - $54,392 0.0%
VG Tech Solutions LLC 1 $55,432 $55,432 - $55,432 0.0%
AIR PROTECTION PACKAGING CORP 1 $53,310 $53,310 - $53,310 0.0%
Expanse Electrical Co. 1 $85,280 $85,280 - $85,280 0.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 11 $44,429 $40,872 - $108,160
II 1 $85,280 $85,280 - $85,280
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
BIRMINGHAM AL 2 $40,872
CHARLESTON SC 2 $41,059
Poughkeepsie NY 1 $53,310
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Automation Technician with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Automation Technician Unspecified 14 $55,808
Autovisual and Automation Technician Unspecified 1 $55,432
Automation Technician II 1 $85,280
Principal Automation Technician 1 $64,626
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 3 $41,059 100.0%
2023 1 $40,872 100.0%
2024 1 $53,310 0.0%
2025 4 $54,912 0.0%
2026 3 $85,280 66.7%
Company Comparison - Automation Technician

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
NORWALT DESIGN INC. 2 $44,429 50.0%
NRTC ALABAMA, INC. 2 $40,872 100.0%
Premiere Automation 2 $41,059 100.0%
PROCTEK TEXAS INC 1 $108,160 100.0%
Schaefer Systems International, Inc. 1 $81,120 0.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.