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.
Engineering Technician Salary Pay for Engineering Technicians in the United States sits in the ballpark of $21.22 per hour. Total cash compensation to Engineering Technicians approaches anywhere from $34K on the lower end to $74K on the higher end; in exceptional cases, this can include more than $6K from bonuses and upwards of $7K from profit sharing.