Salary Range
$25,000 to $100,000
Instrumentation technicians are skilled craftsworkers who do precision work and are involved in the field of measurement and control. Technicians inspect, test, repair, and adjust instruments that detect, measure, and record changes in industrial environments. They work with theoretical or analytical problems, helping engineers improve instrument and system performance.
Minimum Education Level
Associate's DegreeCertification/License
RecommendedOutlook
Little Change or More Slowly than the AverageHands On
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