What are the main factors that influence a 3D Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for 3D Technician?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for 3D Technician roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A 3D Technician's salary?

A 3D Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $40,188 for beginners, reaching about $50,090 at mid-level, and approach $62,150 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 3D Technician?

3D Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 3D Technician roles are District of Columbia $46,048, California $45,873, Massachusetts $45,262. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 3D Technician roles make?

Salaries for 3D Technician level roles vary by specialization: 3d Animator: $90,345; 3D Artist: $85,384; 3D Scanning Technician: $79,180; 3D Modeler: $71,834; 3d Microstation Technician: $71,208.

3D Technician Salary in Vermont

How much does a 3D Technician make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a 3D Technician in Vermont is $40,820 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a 3D Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $46,613
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,881 to $43,852
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,205

10% $35,205

50% (Median) $40,820

90% $46,613

3D Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$43,852	$3,654	$843	$21
Average	$40,820	$3,402	$785	$20
25th Percentile	$37,881	$3,157	$728	$18

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Key Factors That Influence 3D Technician Salaries

A 3D Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects 3D Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 3D Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $40,188
Early Career (1-2 years): $45,017
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $50,090
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,813
Expert (over 8 years): $62,150

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
3D Technician	less than 1 year	$40,188
Assembler II	1-2 years	$45,017
Assembler III	2-4 years	$50,090
Assembler IV	5-8 years	$58,813
Assembly Supervisor	over 8 years	$62,150

How Do 3D Technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract 3D Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $46,048.
California: $45,873.
Massachusetts: $45,262.

District of Columbia $46,048 California $45,873 Massachusetts $45,262 Washington $45,095 New Jersey $45,079 Alaska $45,021 Connecticut $44,447 New York $44,214

Hawaii $43,469 Rhode Island $43,120 Maryland $42,883 Minnesota $42,559 Colorado $42,434 Illinois $42,392 Oregon $42,234 Delaware $42,118

New Hampshire $42,044 Virginia $41,881 Pennsylvania $41,402 Nevada $41,161 North Dakota $41,082 Michigan $40,957 Wisconsin $40,912 Vermont $40,820

Texas $40,566 Maine $40,550 Arizona $40,525 Ohio $40,496 Georgia $40,113 Indiana $39,922 Wyoming $39,884 Utah $39,826

Iowa $39,801 Kansas $39,602 Louisiana $39,543 North Carolina $39,523 Missouri $39,514 Florida $39,352 Montana $39,265 Nebraska $39,181

Kentucky $39,136 South Carolina $38,969 Tennessee $38,865 Idaho $38,824 New Mexico $38,520 Oklahoma $38,454 Alabama $38,208 South Dakota $37,797

Arkansas $37,572 West Virginia $37,451 Mississippi $37,090

Top Paying Cities for 3D Technician

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $41,783
Barre: $41,846
Cabot: $41,754

Adamant, VT $41,783

Barre, VT $41,846

Cabot, VT $41,754

Calais, VT $41,790

East Barre, VT $41,782

East Calais, VT $41,783

East Montpelier, VT $41,811

Eden, VT $41,755

Eden Mills, VT $41,718

Graniteville, VT $41,843

Hyde Park, VT $41,817

Johnson, VT $41,870

Lake Elmore, VT $41,770

Marshfield, VT $41,761

Moretown, VT $41,873

Morrisville, VT $41,868

Moscow, VT $41,889

Northfield, VT $41,822

Northfield Falls, VT $42,017

North Hyde Park, VT $41,814

North Montpelier, VT $41,772

Plainfield, VT $41,766

Roxbury, VT $41,696

South Barre, VT $41,894

Waterbury, VT $41,885

Stowe, VT $41,891

Waitsfield, VT $41,867

Warren, VT $41,789

Washington, VT $41,708

Waterbury Center, VT $41,884

Websterville, VT $41,837

Williamstown, VT $41,788

Wolcott, VT $41,765

Woodbury, VT $41,724

Worcester, VT $41,765

Rutland, VT $41,764

Belmont, VT $41,635

Benson, VT $41,635

Bomoseen, VT $41,701

Brandon, VT $41,731

Bridport, VT $41,736

Castleton, VT $41,708

Center Rutland, VT $41,737

Chittenden, VT $41,641

Cuttingsville, VT $41,627

Danby, VT $41,698

East Middlebury, VT $41,759

East Poultney, VT $41,702

East Wallingford, VT $41,657

Fair Haven, VT $41,672

Florence, VT $41,657

Forest Dale, VT $41,733

Gaysville, VT $41,468

Granville, VT $41,664

Hancock, VT $41,657

Hydeville, VT $41,706

Killington, VT $41,653

Middlebury, VT $41,823

Middletown Springs, VT $41,680

Mount Holly, VT $41,641

North Clarendon, VT $41,702

Orwell, VT $41,698

Pawlet, VT $41,713

Pittsfield, VT $41,677

Pittsford, VT $41,717

Poultney, VT $41,709

Proctor, VT $41,755

Ripton, VT $41,707

Rochester, VT $41,685

Rupert, VT $41,681

Salisbury, VT $41,748

Shoreham, VT $41,712

Stockbridge, VT $41,638

Wallingford, VT $41,661

Wells, VT $41,714

West Pawlet, VT $41,728

West Rupert, VT $41,718

West Rutland, VT $41,693

Whiting, VT $41,714

Saint Johnsbury, VT $41,759

Albany, VT $41,735

Barnet, VT $41,714

Barton, VT $41,730

Beebe Plain, VT $41,743

Concord, VT $41,675

Coventry, VT $41,791

Craftsbury, VT $41,747

Craftsbury Common, VT $41,749

Danville, VT $41,723

Derby, VT $41,743

Derby Line, VT $41,711

East Burke, VT $41,710

East Charleston, VT $41,714

East Hardwick, VT $41,737

East Haven, VT $41,619

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $41,758

Glover, VT $41,718

Granby, VT $41,568

Greensboro, VT $41,703

Greensboro Bend, VT $41,730

Hardwick, VT $41,776

Irasburg, VT $41,720

Island Pond, VT $41,651

Lowell, VT $41,706

Lower Waterford, VT $41,753

Lyndon, VT $41,746

Lyndon Center, VT $41,793

Lyndonville, VT $41,748

Morgan, VT $41,672

Newport, VT $41,768

Newport Center, VT $41,714

North Concord, VT $41,605

North Troy, VT $41,720

Orleans, VT $41,704

Passumpsic, VT $41,761

Peacham, VT $41,677

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $41,763

Sheffield, VT $41,688

Sutton, VT $41,685

Troy, VT $41,724

West Burke, VT $41,713

West Charleston, VT $41,693

West Danville, VT $41,726

Westfield, VT $41,693

West Glover, VT $41,721

Averill, VT $41,478

Beecher Falls, VT $41,748

Canaan, VT $41,644

Gilman, VT $41,827

Guildhall, VT $41,589

Lunenburg, VT $41,679

Norton, VT $41,562

North Bennington, VT $42,026

North Pownal, VT $42,111

Pownal, VT $42,134

White River Junction, VT $41,753

Ascutney, VT $41,773

Barnard, VT $41,659

Bethel, VT $41,684

Bradford, VT $41,728

Bridgewater, VT $41,701

Bridgewater Corners, VT $41,619

Brookfield, VT $41,725

Brownsville, VT $41,702

Chelsea, VT $41,701

Corinth, VT $41,690

East Corinth, VT $41,707

East Randolph, VT $41,715

East Ryegate, VT $41,679

East Thetford, VT $41,730

Fairlee, VT $41,686

Groton, VT $41,697

Hartford, VT $41,862

Hartland, VT $41,716

Hartland Four Corners, VT $41,714

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $41,821

Newbury, VT $41,692

North Hartland, VT $41,745

North Pomfret, VT $41,674

North Thetford, VT $41,730

Norwich, VT $41,721

Plymouth, VT $41,589

Post Mills, VT $41,721

Quechee, VT $41,764

Randolph, VT $41,756

Randolph Center, VT $41,735

Reading, VT $41,623

Sharon, VT $41,683

South Pomfret, VT $41,644

South Royalton, VT $41,696

South Ryegate, VT $41,704

South Strafford, VT $41,693

South Woodstock, VT $41,634

Strafford, VT $41,657

Taftsville, VT $41,767

Thetford, VT $41,730

Thetford Center, VT $41,687

Topsham, VT $41,674

Tunbridge, VT $41,682

Vershire, VT $41,663

Wells River, VT $41,707

West Fairlee, VT $41,783

West Hartford, VT $41,674

West Newbury, VT $41,691

West Topsham, VT $41,708

Wilder, VT $41,864

Windsor, VT $41,733

Woodstock, VT $41,681

Bellows Falls, VT $41,834

Cambridgeport, VT $41,786

Cavendish, VT $41,647

Chester, VT $41,688

Chester Depot, VT $41,674

Grafton, VT $41,657

Londonderry, VT $41,732

Ludlow, VT $41,669

North Springfield, VT $41,814

Perkinsville, VT $41,701

Peru, VT $41,688

Proctorsville, VT $41,654

Saxtons River, VT $41,825

South Londonderry, VT $41,758

Springfield, VT $41,794

Westminster, VT $41,833

Westminster Station, VT $41,836

Weston, VT $41,645

Shaftsbury, VT $41,976

Brattleboro, VT $41,919

Bondville, VT $41,745

East Dover, VT $41,830

Jacksonville, VT $41,936

Jamaica, VT $41,746

Marlboro, VT $42,126

Newfane, VT $41,803

Putney, VT $41,794

Readsboro, VT $42,131

South Newfane, VT $41,817

Stamford, VT $42,101

Townshend, VT $41,765

Vernon, VT $42,047

Wardsboro, VT $41,795

West Dover, VT $41,864

West Dummerston, VT $41,813

West Halifax, VT $41,878

West Townshend, VT $41,709

West Wardsboro, VT $41,710

Whitingham, VT $41,921

Williamsville, VT $41,813

Wilmington, VT $41,895

Burlington, VT $42,010

South Burlington, VT $42,007

Winooski, VT $42,010

Colchester, VT $42,010

Alburgh, VT $41,800

Bakersfield, VT $41,862

Belvidere Center, VT $41,710

Bristol, VT $41,871

Cambridge, VT $41,921

Charlotte, VT $41,953

East Berkshire, VT $41,822

East Fairfield, VT $41,884

Enosburg Falls, VT $41,768

Essex, VT $41,978

Essex Junction, VT $41,980

Fairfax, VT $41,923

Fairfield, VT $41,883

Ferrisburgh, VT $41,906

Franklin, VT $41,771

Grand Isle, VT $41,928

Highgate Center, VT $41,806

Highgate Springs, VT $41,827

Hinesburg, VT $41,952

Huntington, VT $41,920

Isle La Motte, VT $41,852

Jeffersonville, VT $41,892

Jericho, VT $41,943

Jonesville, VT $41,951

Milton, VT $41,963

Monkton, VT $41,918

Montgomery, VT $41,768

Montgomery Center, VT $41,718

New Haven, VT $41,866

North Ferrisburgh, VT $41,925

North Hero, VT $41,883

Richford, VT $41,761

Richmond, VT $41,947

Saint Albans, VT $41,902

Saint Albans Bay, VT $41,896

Shelburne, VT $41,991

Sheldon, VT $41,852

Sheldon Springs, VT $41,955

South Hero, VT $41,965

Starksboro, VT $41,895

Swanton, VT $41,844

Underhill, VT $41,933

Underhill Center, VT $41,934

Vergennes, VT $41,853

Waterville, VT $41,867

Westford, VT $41,954

Williston, VT $41,985

Montpelier, VT $41,839

Bennington, VT $42,057

Arlington, VT $41,908

Dorset, VT $41,745

East Arlington, VT $41,730

East Dorset, VT $41,746

Manchester, VT $41,859

Manchester Center, VT $41,832

3D Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 3D Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, 3D Technician positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view 3D Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a 3D Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$53,066	$26.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$53,066	$26.0	30%
Software & Networking	$51,025	$25.0	25%
Financial Services	$48,984	$24.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$46,943	$23.0	15%

3D Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 3D Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$37,881

Average $40,820/year

$43,852

$3,157

Average $3,402/month

$3,654

$728

Average $785/week

$843

$18

Average $20/hour

$21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$43,852	$3,654	$843	$21
Average	$40,820	$3,402	$785	$20
25th Percentile	$37,881	$3,157	$728	$18

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