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How Much Does a Field Service Technician Earn In The United States?

Field Service Technician Salaries

Updated December 31, 2020

Average Yearly Salary

$62,000

$43,000

$62,000

$90,000

The average field service technician makes about $62,897 per year. That's $30.24 per hour! Those in the lower 10%, such as entry-level positions, only make about $43,000 a year. Meanwhile, the top 10% are sitting pretty with an average salary of $90,000. Many of field service technicians seem to be drawn to technology and manufacturing companies. Unless they care more about money, in which case field service technicians tend to work at manufacturing, energy, and technology companies. Even the employees who work in these industries can confirm that's where the money is. Although money is important, a lot of people base their career decisions solely on location. That's why we found that Wyoming, California and Rhode Island pay field service technicians the highest salaries.

Best Paying Cities

1. Richmond, CA

Average Salary: $74,924

Field Service Technician Jobs: 2

2. Phoenix, AZ

Average Salary: $67,821

Field Service Technician Jobs: 39

3. Las Vegas, NV

Average Salary: $65,301

Field Service Technician Jobs: 20

4. Washington, DC

Average Salary: $64,954

Field Service Technician Jobs: 25

5. San Antonio, TX

Average Salary: $64,506

Field Service Technician Jobs: 27

6. New York, NY

Average Salary: $61,982

Field Service Technician Jobs: 79

7. Hillsboro, OR

Average Salary: $60,305

Field Service Technician Jobs: 20

8. Chicago, IL

Average Salary: $59,967

Field Service Technician Jobs: 71

9. Seattle, WA

Average Salary: $58,812

Field Service Technician Jobs: 48

10. Minneapolis, MN

Average Salary: $56,632

Field Service Technician Jobs: 42

11. Denver, CO

Average Salary: $56,110

Field Service Technician Jobs: 41

12. Baltimore, MD

Average Salary: $55,556

Field Service Technician Jobs: 44

13. Philadelphia, PA

Average Salary: $55,192

Field Service Technician Jobs: 41

14. Salt Lake City, UT

Average Salary: $54,911

Field Service Technician Jobs: 33

15. Portland, ME

Average Salary: $54,247

Field Service Technician Jobs: 3

16. Cleveland, OH

Average Salary: $53,092

Field Service Technician Jobs: 19

17. Kansas City, KS

Average Salary: $53,072

Field Service Technician Jobs: 6

18. Detroit, MI

Average Salary: $53,004

Field Service Technician Jobs: 27

19. Miami, FL

Average Salary: $52,353

Field Service Technician Jobs: 18

20. Richmond, VA

Average Salary: $51,934

Field Service Technician Jobs: 2

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Where Field Service Technicians Earn The Most

The darker areas on the map show where field service technicians earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Average Salary

How Much Do Field Service Technicians Earn In Different Cities?

While a field service technician can average a salary of $62,897 per year, or $30.24 per hour, there are many opportunities for field service technicians to make more. For example, in Richmond, CA you might make $74,924 per year. Other high-paying locations include Phoenix, AZ, Las Vegas, NV and Washington, DC. If you're in an entry-level position, your best bet is to move to Richmond, CA where the average starting salary is $41,000. The highest paying states for field service technicians include Wyoming, California and Rhode Island. Meanwhile, Missouri, Arkansas, and West Virginia offer the lowest salaries.

City

Average Salary

Richmond, CA

$75k$74,924

$68k$67,821

$65k$65,301

$65k$64,954

$65k$64,506

$62k$61,982

Hillsboro, OR

$60k$60,305

Chicago, IL

$60k$59,967

Seattle, WA

$59k$58,812

Minneapolis, MN

$57k$56,632

$38k

$101k

High Paying Field Service Technician Jobs

Which Companies Pay Field Service Technicians The Most?

If you want to get paid the most as a field service technician, being employed by a company such as Enernoc or CDK Global would be a smart choice, as they are the highest paying companies in this field. Additionally, companies like Archrock and MAPCO Express also report highly competitive salaries for field service technicians.

Company

Average Salary

$96k$96,104

$94k$94,264

$93k$93,373

$93k$92,823

$93k$92,572

$91k$91,265

$90k$89,998

$89k$89,010

$89k$88,942

$88k$88,477

$70k

$108k

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Field Service Technician Salary History

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How Much Do Field Service Technicians Make In Different Industries?

As we previously stated, field service technician salaries can vary depending on the industry. In fact, our data shows that manufacturing, energy, and technology companies tend to offer much higher salaries for field service technicians. For example, field service technicians make a whopping average salary of $62,948 while working for manufacturing companies. Meanwhile, other people in this field are making $62,089 at energy companies and $61,085 at technology companies. But field service technicians may want to avoid working in the health care industry as it offers the lowest average salary at $58,629.

Industry

Average Salary

Manufacturing

$63k$62,948

Energy

$62k$62,089

Technology

$61k$61,085

Health Care

$59k$58,629

$47k

$78k

How Experience Affects Field Service Technician Salaries

The salary for a field service technician can vary depending on the years of experience that a person has, from entry level to senior level. Data on how experience level affects total compensation is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) as part of their National Compensation Survey, which is based on factors such as knowledge, complexity, contacts, and environment.

Recently Added Field Service Technician Salaries

Company	Job	Location	Date Added	Salary
Bradley-Morris, Inc. Bradley-Morris, Inc. Field Service Technician	Field Service Technician Field Service Technician	Jersey City, NJ Jersey City, NJ	01/31/2021 01/31/2021	$48,001 $48,001 01/31/2021
Bradley-Morris, Inc. Bradley-Morris, Inc. Field Service Technician	Field Service Technician Field Service Technician	Chicago, IL Chicago, IL	01/31/2021 01/31/2021	$54,262 $54,262 01/31/2021
Bradley-Morris, Inc. Bradley-Morris, Inc. Field Service Technician	Field Service Technician Field Service Technician	Sodus, NY Sodus, NY	01/31/2021 01/31/2021	$54,262 $54,262 01/31/2021
Randstad Randstad Field Service Tech	Field Service Tech Field Service Tech	Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC	01/30/2021 01/30/2021	$70,000 $70,000 01/30/2021
HSS HSS Hood Specialist-Field Service Technician I	Hood Specialist-Field Service Technician I Hood Specialist-Field Service Technician I	Denver, CO Denver, CO	01/29/2021 01/29/2021	$45,497 $45,497 01/29/2021
HSS HSS Field Service Technician II	Field Service Technician II Field Service Technician II	Grants, NM Grants, NM	01/29/2021 01/29/2021	$43,222 $43,222 01/29/2021
Aerotek Aerotek Field Service Technician	Field Service Technician Field Service Technician	Marion, OH Marion, OH	01/29/2021 01/29/2021	$35,479 $35,479 01/29/2021
Allied Global Services Allied Global Services Field Service Technician	Field Service Technician Field Service Technician	Kansas City, MO Kansas City, MO	01/28/2021 01/28/2021	$33,392 $33,392 01/28/2021
HSS Inc. HSS Inc. Field Service Technician II	Field Service Technician II Field Service Technician II	Grants, NM Grants, NM	01/28/2021 01/28/2021	$43,222 $43,222 01/28/2021
Pepsico Pepsico Field Service Technician Trainee (MEM) Days	Field Service Technician Trainee (MEM) Days Field Service Technician Trainee (MEM) Days	Rochester, NY Rochester, NY	01/28/2021 01/28/2021	$52,175 $52,175 01/28/2021

Updated December 31, 2020

Field Service Technician Salary

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How Much Does a Field Service Technician Earn In The United States?

1. Richmond, CA

2. Phoenix, AZ

3. Las Vegas, NV

4. Washington, DC

5. San Antonio, TX

6. New York, NY

7. Hillsboro, OR

8. Chicago, IL

9. Seattle, WA

10. Minneapolis, MN

11. Denver, CO

12. Baltimore, MD

13. Philadelphia, PA

14. Salt Lake City, UT

15. Portland, ME

16. Cleveland, OH

17. Kansas City, KS

18. Detroit, MI

19. Miami, FL

20. Richmond, VA

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Where Field Service Technicians Earn The Most

How Much Do Field Service Technicians Earn In Different Cities?

High Paying Field Service Technician Jobs

Which Companies Pay Field Service Technicians The Most?

The largest raises come from changing jobs.

Field Service Technician Salary History

How Much Do Field Service Technicians Make In Different Industries?

How Experience Affects Field Service Technician Salaries

Recently Added Field Service Technician Salaries

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