What are the main factors that influence an A Class 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 A Class Technician?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for A Class Technician roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An A Class Technician's salary?

An A Class Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $45,280 for beginners, reaching about $57,235 at mid-level, and approach $100,009 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an A Class Technician?

A Class Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for A Class Technician roles are District of Columbia $53,864, California $53,660, Massachusetts $52,945. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of A Class Technician roles make?

Salaries for A Class Technician level roles vary by specialization: Class Underwriter: $62,826; Class A Lineman: $61,978; Class Teacher: $56,138; cdl class a: $52,755; Class A Trucker: $48,934.

A Class Technician Salary in North Carolina

How much does an A Class Technician make in North Carolina? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an A Class Technician in North Carolina is $46,231 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an A Class Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,955
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,217 to $50,797
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,562

10% $38,562

50% (Median) $46,231

90% $54,955

A Class Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,797	$4,233	$977	$24
Average	$46,231	$3,853	$889	$22
25th Percentile	$42,217	$3,518	$812	$20

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Key Factors That Influence A Class Technician Salaries

An A Class 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 A Class Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an A Class 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): $45,280
Early Career (1-2 years): $50,775
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,235
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $87,649
Expert (over 8 years): $100,009

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
A Class Technician	less than 1 year	$45,280
Waste Water Treatment Technician II	1-2 years	$50,775
Waste Water Treatment Technician III	2-4 years	$57,235
Waste Water Treatment Superintendent	5-8 years	$87,649
Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager	over 8 years	$100,009

How Do A Class 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 A Class Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $53,864.
California: $53,660.
Massachusetts: $52,945.

District of Columbia $53,864 California $53,660 Massachusetts $52,945 Washington $52,750 New Jersey $52,731 Alaska $52,662 Connecticut $51,991 New York $51,719

Hawaii $50,848 Rhode Island $50,439 Maryland $50,162 Minnesota $49,782 Colorado $49,636 Illinois $49,588 Oregon $49,403 Delaware $49,267

New Hampshire $49,181 Virginia $48,989 Pennsylvania $48,430 Nevada $48,148 North Dakota $48,055 Michigan $47,909 Wisconsin $47,856 Vermont $47,749

Texas $47,452 Maine $47,433 Arizona $47,403 Ohio $47,369 Georgia $46,922 Indiana $46,698 Wyoming $46,654 Utah $46,586

Iowa $46,557 Kansas $46,323 Louisiana $46,255 North Carolina $46,231 Missouri $46,221 Florida $46,032 Montana $45,929 Nebraska $45,832

Kentucky $45,779 South Carolina $45,584 Tennessee $45,462 Idaho $45,414 New Mexico $45,059 Oklahoma $44,981 Alabama $44,694 South Dakota $44,212

Arkansas $43,949 West Virginia $43,808 Mississippi $43,385

Top Paying Cities for A Class 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:

Morven: $44,108
Mount Holly: $46,790
Mount Mourne: $46,127

Morven, NC $44,108

Mount Holly, NC $46,790

Mount Mourne, NC $46,127

Mount Pleasant, NC $45,496

Mount Ulla, NC $45,486

Newell, NC $47,008

New London, NC $45,097

Norwood, NC $45,081

Oakboro, NC $45,622

Paw Creek, NC $47,015

Peachland, NC $44,709

Pineville, NC $46,902

Polkton, NC $45,384

Polkville, NC $45,222

Richfield, NC $45,305

Rockwell, NC $45,502

Rutherfordton, NC $44,817

Salisbury, NC $45,579

Warsaw, NC $44,140

Roaring River, NC $44,298

Ronda, NC $44,424

Rutherford College, NC $44,804

Scottville, NC $43,652

Sherrills Ford, NC $45,759

Sparta, NC $43,913

State Road, NC $44,400

Stony Point, NC $44,818

Sugar Grove, NC $43,654

Taylorsville, NC $44,540

Terrell, NC $45,892

Thurmond, NC $44,244

Todd, NC $43,655

Traphill, NC $44,114

Turnersburg, NC $44,954

Union Grove, NC $44,457

Valdese, NC $44,721

Valle Crucis, NC $43,715

Vilas, NC $43,622

Warrensville, NC $43,695

West Jefferson, NC $43,703

Wilkesboro, NC $44,173

Zionville, NC $43,655

Scotts, NC $44,785

Alexander, NC $44,749

Almond, NC $44,013

Arden, NC $44,748

Bakersville, NC $43,737

Balsam, NC $44,270

Balsam Grove, NC $44,402

Barnardsville, NC $44,581

Bat Cave, NC $44,604

Black Mountain, NC $44,625

Brevard, NC $44,476

Bryson City, NC $44,049

Burnsville, NC $44,295

Candler, NC $44,723

Canton, NC $44,548

Cashiers, NC $44,173

Cedar Mountain, NC $44,606

Cherokee, NC $44,180

Chimney Rock, NC $44,589

Clyde, NC $44,487

Columbus, NC $45,039

Cullowhee, NC $44,270

Dana, NC $44,572

Gaston, NC $44,241

Greenville, NC $43,766

Grimesland, NC $43,592

Halifax, NC $43,725

Hamilton, NC $43,591

Shelby, NC $45,577

Spencer, NC $45,581

Spindale, NC $44,865

Stanfield, NC $46,047

Stanley, NC $46,610

Troutman, NC $45,375

Union Mills, NC $44,419

Vale, NC $45,657

Waco, NC $46,178

Wadesboro, NC $44,575

Waxhaw, NC $46,231

Wingate, NC $45,889

Charlotte, NC $47,019

Dillsboro, NC $44,082

East Flat Rock, NC $44,551

Edneyville, NC $44,596

Enka, NC $44,816

Etowah, NC $44,584

Fairview, NC $44,702

Flat Rock, NC $44,554

Fletcher, NC $44,706

Fontana Dam, NC $44,160

Franklin, NC $43,850

Gerton, NC $44,663

Glenville, NC $44,065

Glenwood, NC $44,431

Hazelwood, NC $44,382

Hendersonville, NC $44,550

Green Mountain, NC $43,667

Highlands, NC $44,037

Horse Shoe, NC $44,633

Hot Springs, NC $44,350

Lake Junaluska, NC $44,432

Lake Lure, NC $44,586

Lake Toxaway, NC $44,371

Leicester, NC $44,685

Little Switzerland, NC $44,145

Lynn, NC $44,673

Maggie Valley, NC $44,248

Marion, NC $44,550

Marshall, NC $44,401

Mars Hill, NC $44,429

Micaville, NC $44,144

Mill Spring, NC $44,571

Montreat, NC $44,644

Mountain Home, NC $44,644

Mills River, NC $44,649

Naples, NC $44,663

Nebo, NC $44,322

Old Fort, NC $44,541

Otto, NC $43,801

Penland, NC $44,012

Penrose, NC $44,509

Pisgah Forest, NC $44,551

Ridgecrest, NC $44,631

Robbinsville, NC $44,010

Rosman, NC $44,458

Saluda, NC $44,552

Sapphire, NC $44,220

Scaly Mountain, NC $43,947

Skyland, NC $44,769

Spruce Pine, NC $44,076

Hassell, NC $43,636

Tryon, NC $44,851

Tuckasegee, NC $44,112

Tuxedo, NC $44,608

Waynesville, NC $44,123

Weaverville, NC $44,714

Webster, NC $44,134

Whittier, NC $44,027

Zirconia, NC $44,622

Asheville, NC $44,845

Andrews, NC $43,924

Brasstown, NC $43,743

Culberson, NC $43,699

Hayesville, NC $43,775

Marble, NC $43,884

Murphy, NC $43,747

Warne, NC $43,744

Whitsett, NC $45,260

Henrico, NC $44,207

Hobgood, NC $43,655

Hollister, NC $44,790

Jackson, NC $43,601

Jamesville, NC $43,520

Kelford, NC $43,694

Lewiston Woodville, NC $43,496

Littleton, NC $44,281

Lucama, NC $45,868

Macclesfield, NC $44,516

Margarettsville, NC $44,087

Milwaukee, NC $44,076

Murfreesboro, NC $44,294

Nashville, NC $45,385

Oak City, NC $43,496

Pantego, NC $43,476

Parmele, NC $43,638

Pendleton, NC $44,206

Pikeville, NC $45,115

Pinetops, NC $44,587

Pinetown, NC $43,480

Pleasant Hill, NC $44,232

Potecasi, NC $43,961

Red Oak, NC $45,240

Rich Square, NC $43,695

Roanoke Rapids, NC $43,996

Robersonville, NC $43,548

Roxobel, NC $43,783

Saratoga, NC $44,990

Scotland Neck, NC $43,604

Scranton, NC $43,453

Seaboard, NC $44,007

Severn, NC $44,221

Sharpsburg, NC $45,254

Simpson, NC $43,720

Sims, NC $46,101

Speed, NC $43,970

Spring Hope, NC $46,104

Stantonsburg, NC $44,836

Stokes, NC $43,532

Swanquarter, NC $43,454

Tarboro, NC $44,154

Tillery, NC $43,609

Walstonburg, NC $44,593

Washington, NC $43,603

Weldon, NC $43,891

Whitakers, NC $44,527

Williamston, NC $43,576

Wilson, NC $45,356

Woodland, NC $43,940

Elizabeth City, NC $44,750

Ahoskie, NC $44,163

Avon, NC $43,622

Aydlett, NC $44,881

Barco, NC $44,959

Belvidere, NC $44,705

Buxton, NC $43,643

Camden, NC $44,834

Cofield, NC $44,283

Coinjock, NC $44,997

Colerain, NC $44,053

Columbia, NC $43,599

Corapeake, NC $45,047

Corolla, NC $44,865

Creswell, NC $43,526

Currituck, NC $45,215

Durants Neck, NC $44,407

Edenton, NC $44,156

Eure, NC $44,502

Frisco, NC $43,656

Gates, NC $44,861

Gatesville, NC $44,551

Grandy, NC $44,600

Harbinger, NC $44,225

Harrellsville, NC $44,342

Hatteras, NC $43,662

Hertford, NC $44,390

Hobbsville, NC $44,772

Jarvisburg, NC $44,365

Kill Devil Hills, NC $44,084

Kitty Hawk, NC $44,271

Knotts Island, NC $45,440

Swannanoa, NC $44,755

Sylva, NC $44,114

Vaughan, NC $44,398

Wake Forest, NC $47,042

Warrenton, NC $44,955

Wendell, NC $47,112

Willow Spring, NC $46,940

Wilsons Mills, NC $46,635

Wise, NC $44,613

Youngsville, NC $46,815

Zebulon, NC $46,811

Raleigh, NC $47,710

Durham, NC $46,527

Rocky Mount, NC $44,826

Aulander, NC $43,913

Aurora, NC $43,492

Bailey, NC $46,122

Bath, NC $43,556

Battleboro, NC $44,688

Belhaven, NC $43,501

Bellarthur, NC $44,041

Bethel, NC $43,731

Black Creek, NC $45,368

Blounts Creek, NC $43,508

Castalia, NC $45,637

Chocowinity, NC $43,568

Como, NC $44,452

Conetoe, NC $44,053

Conway, NC $44,111

Edward, NC $43,537

Elm City, NC $45,138

Enfield, NC $44,271

Engelhard, NC $43,462

Everetts, NC $43,641

Fairfield, NC $43,458

Falkland, NC $44,215

Farmville, NC $44,304

Fountain, NC $44,392

Fremont, NC $45,178

White Oak, NC $43,687

Wilmington, NC $44,567

Ash, NC $44,149

Atkinson, NC $44,269

Bolivia, NC $44,361

Bolton, NC $44,201

Brunswick, NC $43,917

Burgaw, NC $44,282

Carolina Beach, NC $44,462

Castle Hayne, NC $44,567

Cerro Gordo, NC $43,658

Chadbourn, NC $43,743

Clarendon, NC $43,807

Clarkton, NC $43,798

Council, NC $43,952

Currie, NC $44,434

Delco, NC $44,353

Evergreen, NC $43,697

Fair Bluff, NC $43,668

Garland, NC $43,903

Hallsboro, NC $43,869

Hampstead, NC $44,315

Harrells, NC $43,832

Holly Ridge, NC $44,162

Ivanhoe, NC $43,978

Kelly, NC $44,039

Kure Beach, NC $44,388

Lake Waccamaw, NC $44,064

Leland, NC $44,535

Longwood, NC $44,012

Magnolia, NC $43,973

Maple Hill, NC $44,105

Nakina, NC $43,886

Riegelwood, NC $44,292

Rocky Point, NC $44,429

Rose Hill, NC $44,002

Shallotte, NC $44,173

Sneads Ferry, NC $44,071

Southport, NC $44,363

Supply, NC $44,249

Tabor City, NC $43,820

Teachey, NC $44,078

Oak Island, NC $44,288

Wallace, NC $44,008

Calabash, NC $44,047

Sunset Beach, NC $44,052

Ocean Isle Beach, NC $44,072

Whiteville, NC $43,826

Willard, NC $44,128

Winnabow, NC $44,526

Wrightsville Beach, NC $44,553

Kinston, NC $43,715

Albertson, NC $43,834

Alliance, NC $43,704

Arapahoe, NC $43,592

Atlantic, NC $43,596

Atlantic Beach, NC $43,709

Ayden, NC $43,634

Bayboro, NC $43,548

Beaufort, NC $43,610

Beulaville, NC $44,054

Bridgeton, NC $43,668

Cedar Island, NC $43,412

Chinquapin, NC $44,010

Comfort, NC $43,705

Cove City, NC $43,553

Davis, NC $43,610

Deep Run, NC $43,761

Dover, NC $43,530

Ernul, NC $43,508

Gloucester, NC $43,661

Grantsboro, NC $43,553

Grifton, NC $43,611

Harkers Island, NC $43,710

Havelock, NC $43,626

Cherry Point, NC $43,796

Hobucken, NC $43,470

Hookerton, NC $44,042

Hubert, NC $43,944

Jacksonville, NC $44,088

Camp Lejeune, NC $44,167

Garysburg, NC $44,005

Manns Harbor, NC $43,429

Townsville, NC $44,723

Manteo, NC $43,803

Maple, NC $45,090

Merry Hill, NC $43,921

Moyock, NC $45,307

Nags Head, NC $43,662

Ocracoke, NC $43,612

Plymouth, NC $43,580

Point Harbor, NC $44,303

Poplar Branch, NC $44,776

Powells Point, NC $44,265

Powellsville, NC $44,135

Rodanthe, NC $43,550

Roduco, NC $44,742

Yanceyville, NC $44,869

Greensboro, NC $45,282

Angier, NC $46,415

Apex, NC $46,909

Bahama, NC $45,965

Benson, NC $45,698

Broadway, NC $45,012

Buies Creek, NC $45,544

Bullock, NC $44,674

Bunn, NC $46,471

Butner, NC $46,289

Carrboro, NC $45,924

Cary, NC $47,420

Chapel Hill, NC $45,927

Clayton, NC $47,046

Coats, NC $45,729

Creedmoor, NC $46,512

Four Oaks, NC $45,552

Franklinton, NC $46,337

Fuquay Varina, NC $46,526

Garner, NC $47,352

Goldsboro, NC $45,016

Henderson, NC $45,500

Holly Springs, NC $46,804

Hurdle Mills, NC $44,875

Kenly, NC $45,982

Kipling, NC $46,095

Kittrell, NC $46,125

Knightdale, NC $47,443

Lillington, NC $45,148

Louisburg, NC $46,109

Macon, NC $44,521

Mamers, NC $45,143

Manson, NC $44,706

Micro, NC $46,049

Middleburg, NC $45,025

Middlesex, NC $46,504

Moncure, NC $45,750

Morrisville, NC $47,180

New Hill, NC $46,404

Norlina, NC $44,869

Oxford, NC $45,236

Pine Level, NC $45,973

Princeton, NC $45,419

Ridgeway, NC $44,919

Rolesville, NC $47,109

Rougemont, NC $45,538

Roxboro, NC $44,784

Selma, NC $46,288

Smithfield, NC $46,148

Stem, NC $46,009

Stovall, NC $45,059

Alamance, NC $45,151

Altamahaw, NC $45,117

Asheboro, NC $45,045

Bear Creek, NC $44,601

Bennett, NC $44,639

Biscoe, NC $44,153

Blanch, NC $44,534

Bonlee, NC $44,807

Browns Summit, NC $45,229

Burlington, NC $45,172

Bynum, NC $45,626

Candor, NC $43,982

Cedar Falls, NC $45,147

Cedar Grove, NC $44,998

Climax, NC $45,245

Colfax, NC $45,368

Cumnock, NC $44,942

Denton, NC $44,957

Eagle Springs, NC $44,042

Efland, NC $45,145

Elon, NC $45,079

Ether, NC $44,418

Franklinville, NC $45,121

Gibsonville, NC $45,201

Goldston, NC $44,442

Graham, NC $45,122

Gulf, NC $44,845

Haw River, NC $45,089

Highfalls, NC $44,409

High Point, NC $45,720

Roper, NC $43,708

Salvo, NC $43,690

Shawboro, NC $44,991

Shiloh, NC $44,474

South Mills, NC $45,208

Stumpy Point, NC $43,470

Sunbury, NC $44,949

Tyner, NC $44,382

Wanchese, NC $43,648

Waves, NC $43,659

Windsor, NC $43,629

Winfall, NC $44,571

Winton, NC $44,452

Albemarle, NC $45,068

Alexis, NC $46,490

Ansonville, NC $45,042

Badin, NC $44,926

Barium Springs, NC $45,252

Belmont, NC $46,865

Bessemer City, NC $46,740

Boiling Springs, NC $45,280

Bostic, NC $44,548

Caroleen, NC $45,130

Casar, NC $45,045

Cherryville, NC $46,159

China Grove, NC $45,551

Cliffside, NC $45,208

Concord, NC $45,953

Cornelius, NC $46,437

Cramerton, NC $46,878

Crouse, NC $46,319

Dallas, NC $46,780

Davidson, NC $46,262

Denver, NC $46,286

Earl, NC $45,765

East Spencer, NC $45,580

Ellenboro, NC $44,931

Faith, NC $45,594

Fallston, NC $45,741

Forest City, NC $45,014

Gastonia, NC $46,966

Huntersville, NC $46,745

Gold Hill, NC $45,392

Granite Quarry, NC $45,585

Grover, NC $45,997

Harris, NC $45,132

Harrisburg, NC $46,735

Henrietta, NC $45,184

High Shoals, NC $46,560

Indian Trail, NC $46,605

Iron Station, NC $46,310

Kannapolis, NC $45,771

Kings Mountain, NC $46,478

Landis, NC $45,586

Lattimore, NC $45,210

Lawndale, NC $45,481

Lilesville, NC $44,092

Lincolnton, NC $46,194

Locust, NC $45,751

Lowell, NC $46,944

Mc Adenville, NC $46,875

Mc Farlan, NC $44,059

Marshville, NC $45,716

Matthews, NC $46,689

Midland, NC $46,352

Mineral Springs, NC $46,227

Misenheimer, NC $45,326

Monroe, NC $46,261

Mooresboro, NC $45,243

Mooresville, NC $45,669

Hillsborough, NC $45,349

Jackson Springs, NC $44,028

Jamestown, NC $45,686

Julian, NC $45,247

Kernersville, NC $45,207

Eden, NC $44,728

Leasburg, NC $44,513

Lexington, NC $45,155

Liberty, NC $45,148

Linwood, NC $45,467

Mc Leansville, NC $45,296

Mebane, NC $45,061

Milton, NC $44,444

Mount Gilead, NC $44,388

Oak Ridge, NC $45,185

Pelham, NC $44,761

Pittsboro, NC $45,306

Pleasant Garden, NC $45,319

Prospect Hill, NC $44,846

Providence, NC $44,702

Ramseur, NC $44,949

Randleman, NC $45,248

Reidsville, NC $45,027

Robbins, NC $44,366

Ruffin, NC $44,800

Sanford, NC $45,057

Saxapahaw, NC $45,143

Seagrove, NC $44,629

Sedalia, NC $45,285

Semora, NC $44,311

Siler City, NC $44,926

Snow Camp, NC $45,103

Sophia, NC $45,257

Southmont, NC $45,361

Staley, NC $45,056

Star, NC $44,366

Stokesdale, NC $45,059

Summerfield, NC $45,205

Swepsonville, NC $45,111

Thomasville, NC $45,395

Trinity, NC $45,330

Troy, NC $44,437

Wallburg, NC $45,287

Welcome, NC $45,133

Wentworth, NC $44,905

West End, NC $44,180

Topton, NC $43,842

Advance, NC $45,030

Ararat, NC $44,662

Belews Creek, NC $45,077

Bethania, NC $45,153

Boonville, NC $44,742

Clemmons, NC $45,077

Cleveland, NC $45,376

Cooleemee, NC $45,370

Danbury, NC $44,775

Dobson, NC $44,495

East Bend, NC $44,924

Germanton, NC $45,013

Hamptonville, NC $44,662

King, NC $44,927

Lawsonville, NC $44,679

Lewisville, NC $45,024

Lowgap, NC $44,223

Madison, NC $44,865

Mayodan, NC $44,739

Mocksville, NC $45,001

Mount Airy, NC $44,533

White Plains, NC $44,593

Pfafftown, NC $45,050

Pilot Mountain, NC $44,726

Pine Hall, NC $44,897

Pinnacle, NC $44,835

Rural Hall, NC $45,059

Sandy Ridge, NC $44,690

Siloam, NC $44,754

Stoneville, NC $44,738

Toast, NC $44,533

Tobaccoville, NC $44,996

Walkertown, NC $45,128

Walnut Cove, NC $44,973

Westfield, NC $44,689

Woodleaf, NC $45,381

Yadkinville, NC $44,856

Winston Salem, NC $45,176

Tarawa Terrace, NC $44,083

Midway Park, NC $44,005

Mccutcheon Field, NC $44,129

La Grange, NC $44,351

Lowland, NC $43,449

Marshallberg, NC $43,689

Maury, NC $44,280

Maysville, NC $43,730

Merritt, NC $43,508

Morehead City, NC $43,750

New Bern, NC $43,653

Newport, NC $43,640

Oriental, NC $43,571

Pink Hill, NC $43,900

Pollocksville, NC $43,524

Richlands, NC $44,050

Salter Path, NC $43,729

Sealevel, NC $43,520

Seven Springs, NC $44,128

Smyrna, NC $43,562

Snow Hill, NC $44,409

Stacy, NC $43,529

Stella, NC $43,825

Stonewall, NC $43,705

Swansboro, NC $43,855

Trenton, NC $43,584

Vanceboro, NC $43,572

Vandemere, NC $43,623

Williston, NC $43,568

Winterville, NC $43,890

Emerald Isle, NC $43,768

Hickory, NC $44,957

Banner Elk, NC $43,728

Blowing Rock, NC $43,741

Boomer, NC $44,027

Boone, NC $43,787

Catawba, NC $45,492

Claremont, NC $45,273

Collettsville, NC $43,704

Connellys Springs, NC $44,951

Conover, NC $45,192

Creston, NC $43,596

Crossnore, NC $43,889

Crumpler, NC $43,701

Deep Gap, NC $43,673

Drexel, NC $44,632

Elkin, NC $44,603

Elk Park, NC $43,670

Ennice, NC $44,086

Ferguson, NC $43,758

Statesville, NC $44,927

Fleetwood, NC $43,688

Glade Valley, NC $44,081

Glen Alpine, NC $44,350

Glendale Springs, NC $43,656

Granite Falls, NC $44,629

Grassy Creek, NC $43,681

Lenoir, NC $44,257

Harmony, NC $44,793

Hays, NC $44,053

Hiddenite, NC $44,488

Hildebran, NC $45,010

Hudson, NC $44,544

Jefferson, NC $43,708

Jonas Ridge, NC $44,032

Jonesville, NC $44,603

Lansing, NC $43,707

Laurel Springs, NC $43,723

Linville, NC $43,691

Linville Falls, NC $44,076

Mc Grady, NC $43,853

Maiden, NC $45,838

Millers Creek, NC $43,797

Minneapolis, NC $43,714

Montezuma, NC $43,891

Moravian Falls, NC $44,156

Morganton, NC $44,231

North Wilkesboro, NC $44,198

Newland, NC $43,786

Newton, NC $45,541

Olin, NC $44,719

Patterson, NC $43,851

Pineola, NC $43,838

Piney Creek, NC $43,715

Plumtree, NC $43,783

Purlear, NC $43,716

Icard, NC $45,013

Rhodhiss, NC $44,854

Roaring Gap, NC $44,108

Fayetteville, NC $43,570

Fort Bragg, NC $43,705

Pope Army Airfield, NC $43,798

Aberdeen, NC $44,108

Autryville, NC $43,651

Timberlake, NC $45,030

Barnesville, NC $43,663

Bladenboro, NC $43,696

Bunnlevel, NC $44,589

Calypso, NC $44,436

Cameron, NC $44,306

Carthage, NC $44,291

Clinton, NC $44,081

Cordova, NC $44,035

Cumberland, NC $43,992

Dublin, NC $43,660

Dudley, NC $44,631

Dunn, NC $44,665

Elizabethtown, NC $43,716

Ellerbe, NC $43,869

Erwin, NC $44,696

Fairmont, NC $43,687

Faison, NC $44,311

Falcon, NC $43,934

Gibson, NC $43,803

Godwin, NC $43,916

Hamlet, NC $43,900

Hoffman, NC $44,016

Hope Mills, NC $43,586

Kenansville, NC $44,002

Lakeview, NC $44,287

Laurel Hill, NC $43,883

Laurinburg, NC $43,845

Lemon Springs, NC $44,673

Linden, NC $44,013

Lumber Bridge, NC $43,660

Lumberton, NC $43,644

Marietta, NC $43,715

Marston, NC $43,888

Maxton, NC $43,599

Mount Olive, NC $44,265

Newton Grove, NC $44,654

Norman, NC $43,968

Olivia, NC $44,711

Orrum, NC $43,665

Pinehurst, NC $44,326

Parkton, NC $43,602

Pembroke, NC $43,590

Pinebluff, NC $44,144

Proctorville, NC $43,742

Raeford, NC $43,851

Red Springs, NC $43,756

Rex, NC $43,653

Rockingham, NC $43,893

Roseboro, NC $43,716

Rowland, NC $43,674

Saint Pauls, NC $43,643

Salemburg, NC $43,873

Shannon, NC $43,699

Southern Pines, NC $44,180

Spring Lake, NC $43,918

Stedman, NC $43,595

Tar Heel, NC $43,695

Turkey, NC $44,123

Vass, NC $44,197

Wade, NC $43,662

Wagram, NC $43,914

A Class Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For A Class Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 57% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, A Class Technician positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view A Class Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an A Class Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$60,100	$29.0	30%
Aerospace & Defense	$57,789	$28.0	25%
Biotechnology	$53,166	$26.0	15%
MFG Durable	$50,854	$24.0	10%
Construction	$48,543	$23.0	5%

A Class Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an A Class 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.

$42,217

Average $46,231/year

$50,797

$3,518

Average $3,853/month

$4,233

$812

Average $889/week

$977

$20

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,797	$4,233	$977	$24
Average	$46,231	$3,853	$889	$22
25th Percentile	$42,217	$3,518	$812	$20

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