How much does a Calibration Technician I make in the United States? The average Calibration Technician I salary in the United States is $58,231 as of July 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $51,309 and $66,796. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Calibration Technician I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Calibration Technician I Salary $45,007 US July 25, 2023
25th Percentile Calibration Technician I Salary $51,309 US July 25, 2023
50th Percentile Calibration Technician I Salary $58,231 US July 25, 2023
75th Percentile Calibration Technician I Salary $66,796 US July 25, 2023
90th Percentile Calibration Technician I Salary $74,595 US July 25, 2023
25% $51,309 10% $45,007 90% $74,595 75% $66,796 $58,231 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Calibration Technician I

Calibration Technician I calibrates, maintains, repairs, installs, and troubleshoots instrumentation and equipment used to measure temperature, light, electrical, mechanical, weight, flow, pipette, pressure, and other properties in materials or the environment. Conducts routine inspection and testing to ensure conformance to established calibration standards. Being a Calibration Technician I utilizes calibration software and diagnostic tools to identify faults or non-conformance and to track results. Understands industry and quality concepts and standards such as ISO, GMP, NIST. Additionally, Calibration Technician I requires a high school diploma or graduation from a technical or trade school. May require Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) or Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL). Typically reports to a supervisor. The Calibration Technician I works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Calibration Technician I typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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