Shearwaters earned their name by their ability to cut - or shear - the water with their wings, although until recently they were known as 'muttonbirds'. This name was given to them by early European settlers, who killed the birds for food and found that their flesh tasted like mutton.
The average salary for it technician jobs is $39,000. Average it technician salaries can vary greatly due to company, location, industry, experience and benefits. This salary was calculated using the average salary for all jobs with the term it technician anywhere in the job listing.
Salary Information. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported in May 2013 that electrical and electronics engineering technicians had a median income of $58,540 (www.bls.gov). Technicians in the lowest ten percent earned $34,570 or less a year.Conversely, techs in the top ten percent made $85,350 or more annually.alary Information. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported in May 2013 that electrical and electronics engineering technicians had a median income of $58,540 (www.bls.gov). Technicians in the lowest ten percent earned $34,570 or less a year.