How much does a Data Center Technician III make in Houston, TX? The average Data Center Technician III salary in Houston, TX is $79,794 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $71,342 and $97,459. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Data Center Technician III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Data Center Technician III Salary $63,648 Houston,TX May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Data Center Technician III Salary $71,342 Houston,TX May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Data Center Technician III Salary $79,794 Houston,TX May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Data Center Technician III Salary $97,459 Houston,TX May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Data Center Technician III Salary $113,543 Houston,TX May 28, 2024
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Job Description for Data Center Technician III

Data Center Technician III installs, maintains, and repairs the hardware and physical infrastructure of a data center facility to ensure the performance, availability, and security of data. Follows established procedures to troubleshoot, repair, or upgrade servers, storage systems, and other data center equipment. Being a Data Center Technician III documents and maintains comprehensive records of environmental conditions to track and ensure optimal temperature, humidity, and power supply to prevent downtime and protect hardware from damage. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Data Center Technician III typically reports to a supervisor. The Data Center Technician III independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Data Center Technician III typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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For Data Center Technician III, the upper level is Data Center Supervisor and then progresses to Data Center Manager.

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Data Center Technician III salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Data Center Technician III, the highest Data Center Technician III salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Data Center Technician III salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Data Center Technician III salary is in Miami, FL, where the Data Center Technician III salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

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Skills associated with Data Center Technician III: Facilities Maintenance, Maintenance Planning, Data Center Operations, System Monitoring ...More