Cost of one process technician hour
| Value | $52 per hour |
| Default | $52 per hour |
| Low | $45 per hour |
| High | $60 per hour |
| Source | Payroll, with benefits and payroll taxes added |
| Notes | What one hour of a process technician costs the plant, the person who sets up a press and adjusts its settings. Base pay of about $38 per hour, plus benefits, payroll taxes and insurance. |