New York
Industrial Automation Technician programs in New York
26 listed automation technician programs in New York, plus BLS pay data for the state and 3 metro areas.
- $75,040Average pay (state, all experience levels)
- $50,600Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $68,010Median pay (state)
- $105,180Top 10% earn over
410 jobs in New York · 26 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
Cities with listed programs
BLS wage data
Industrial Automation Technician pay in New York
Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $50,600 | $60,730 | $68,010 | $83,860 | $105,180 | $75,040 | 410 |
| United States | $47,840 | $59,780 | $73,900 | $88,540 | $109,890 | $76,420 | 15,520 |
Metro areas
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $51,960 | $59,720 | $72,300 | $105,180 | $111,640 | $79,820 | 290 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $50,400 | $51,830 | $64,040 | $77,120 | $78,820 | $67,010 | 70 |
| Rochester, NY | $51,090 | $60,730 | $60,730 | $76,870 | $87,450 | $67,920 | 90 |
Programs
Listed programs in New York
Every automation technician program we matched in New York. Schools with published tuition are listed first.
| Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Staten Island CUNY Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Staten Island, NY | Associate degree | 0 | $7,490–$15,440 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| CUNY New York City College of Technology Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Brooklyn, NY | Associate degree | 0 | $7,332–$15,282 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| Erie Community College Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Buffalo, NY | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $6,100–$11,300 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| Erie Community College Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | Buffalo, NY | Certificate (1-2 years) | 58 | $6,100–$11,300 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0407 |
| Fulton-Montgomery Community College Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | Johnstown, NY | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $6,198–$6,798 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0407 |
| Hudson Valley Community College Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Troy, NY | Associate degree | 0 | $6,796–$11,852 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| Hudson Valley Community College Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | Troy, NY | Associate degree | 6 | $6,796–$11,852 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0407 |
| Jamestown Community College Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | Jamestown, NY | Associate degree | 1 | $7,040 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0407 |
| Mohawk Valley Community College Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | Utica, NY | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $6,324–$9,010 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0406 |
| Mohawk Valley Community College Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | Utica, NY | Certificate (1-2 years) | 3 | $6,324–$9,010 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0407 |
| Monroe Community College Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Rochester, NY | Associate degree | 0 | $6,348–$11,548 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| Monroe Community College Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | Rochester, NY | Certificate (1-2 years) | 6 | $6,348–$11,548 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0406 |
| Monroe Community College Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | Rochester, NY | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) | 0 | $6,348–$11,548 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0406 |
| Monroe Community College Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | Rochester, NY | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $6,348–$11,548 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0407 |
| Onondaga Community College Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Syracuse, NY | Certificate (1-2 years) | 3 | $6,212–$11,612 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| Onondaga Community College Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Syracuse, NY | Associate degree | 0 | $6,212–$11,612 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| Rochester Institute of Technology Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Rochester, NY | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) | 0 | $61,804 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| Schenectady County Community College Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | Schenectady, NY | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $6,612–$12,192 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0407 |
| SUNY Adirondack Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Queensbury, NY | Associate degree | 9 | $7,060–$9,940 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| SUNY Adirondack Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | Queensbury, NY | Associate degree | 0 | $7,060–$9,940 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0407 |
| SUNY Broome Community College Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | Binghamton, NY | Certificate (1-2 years) | 1 | $8,792–$14,624 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0407 |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Alfred, NY | Associate degree | 2 | $8,892–$16,837 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| SUNY Corning Community College Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Corning, NY | Associate degree | 0 | $6,798–$10,710 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| SUNY Corning Community College Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician | Corning, NY | Associate degree | 0 | $6,798–$10,710 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0407 |
| Excelsior University Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Albany, NY | Associate degree | 20 | Contact program | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| Calvary Robotics Inc. | Webster, NY | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
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Sources
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (news release USDL-26-0725; data tables). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03.
- Occupation: O*NET OnLine, 17-3024.00 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians, retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0).
- Apprenticeship sponsors: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 (Partner Finder).
- Schools & graduates: U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code (completions file; CIP-SOC crosswalk).
- Tuition: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID (source).
Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades team; last refreshed 2026-11-03.