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Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection Technician

Conduct detailed inspections using advanced NDT methods to ensure material integrity and compliance with safety standards.

40 000 – 95 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Associate degree or technical diploma
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
40 000 – 55 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
55 000 – 75 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
75 000 – 95 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is often through technical schools, apprenticeships, or military training programs, with emphasis on hands-on experience and certification.

Training — United States

Training typically involves associate degrees or technical diplomas in nondestructive testing, supplemented by certification courses from recognized bodies such as ASNT.

The job market — United States

The job market is stable with moderate demand, especially in aerospace, manufacturing, and energy sectors.

Remote work is rare due to the hands-on nature of inspections.

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