What are the main factors that influence a Technical Field Service Director's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Technical Field Service Director?

The Telecom industry offers the highest average compensation for Technical Field Service Director roles, with salaries approximately 49% above the market median.

How does experience change A Technical Field Service Director's salary?

A Technical Field Service Director's salary grows with experience: a Field Service Engineering Supervisor, Senior (3-5 years)earns $112,600, a Field Service Engineering Manager (5+ years)earns $134,803, a Field Service Engineering Senior Manager (5+ years)earns $174,018, a Technical Field Service Director (5+ years)earns $198,812, a VP of Field Customer Support (5+ years)earns $241,901,

What are the highest paying states for a Technical Field Service Director?

Technical Field Service Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Technical Field Service Director roles are District of Columbia $198,890, California $198,090, Massachusetts $195,490. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Technical Field Service Director roles make?

Salaries for Technical Field Service Director level roles vary by specialization: Field Service Engineering Director: $179,570; Field Service Director: $179,563; Technical Field Service Senior Manager: $157,190; Field Service Senior Manager: $157,169; Technical Director: $123,856.

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Technical Field Service Director Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Technical Field Service Director make in District of Columbia?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Technical Field Service Director in District of Columbia is $198,890 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $96.

However, a Technical Field Service Director's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $235,189
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $183,090 to $217,890
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $168,705

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Technical Field Service Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$217,890	$18,158	$4,190	$105
Average	$198,890	$16,574	$3,825	$96
25th Percentile	$183,090	$15,258	$3,521	$88

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Key Factors That Influence Technical Field Service Director Salaries

A Technical Field Service Director's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Technical Field Service Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Technical Field Service Director's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Field Service Engineering Supervisor, Senior (3-5 years): $112,600
Field Service Engineering Manager (5+ years): $134,803
Field Service Engineering Senior Manager (5+ years): $174,018
Technical Field Service Director (5+ years): $198,812
VP of Field Customer Support (5+ years): $241,901

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Field Service Engineering Supervisor, Senior	3-5 years	$112,600
Field Service Engineering Manager	5+ years	$134,803
Field Service Engineering Senior Manager	5+ years	$174,018
Technical Field Service Director	5+ years	$198,812
VP of Field Customer Support	5+ years	$241,901

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How Do Technical Field Service Director Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Technical Field Service Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $198,890.
California: $198,090.
Massachusetts: $195,490.

District of Columbia $198,890 California $198,090 Massachusetts $195,490 Washington $194,790 New Jersey $194,690 Alaska $194,390 Connecticut $191,890 New York $190,890

Hawaii $187,690 Rhode Island $186,190 Maryland $185,190 Minnesota $183,790 Colorado $183,290 Illinois $183,090 Oregon $182,390 Delaware $181,890

New Hampshire $181,590 Virginia $180,890 Pennsylvania $178,790 Nevada $177,790 North Dakota $177,390 Michigan $176,890 Wisconsin $176,690 Vermont $176,290

Texas $175,190 Maine $175,090 Arizona $174,990 Ohio $174,890 Georgia $173,190 Indiana $172,390 Wyoming $172,290 Utah $171,990

Iowa $171,890 Kansas $170,990 Louisiana $170,790 North Carolina $170,690 Missouri $170,690 Florida $169,990 Montana $169,590 Nebraska $169,190

Kentucky $168,990 South Carolina $168,290 Tennessee $167,890 Idaho $167,690 New Mexico $166,390 Oklahoma $166,090 Alabama $164,990 South Dakota $163,190

Arkansas $162,290 West Virginia $161,690 Mississippi $160,190

Top Paying Cities for Technical Field Service Directors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $197,790
Washington: $197,790
Naval Anacost Annex: $197,790

Parcel Return Service, DC $197,790 Washington, DC $197,790 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $197,790 Washington Navy Yard, DC $197,790

Technical Field Service Director Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Technical Field Service Director salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $222,646. While startup companies pay approximate $188,353.

Technical Field Service Director Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$188,353
Growth Stage	51~500	$199,206
Established	501~5000	$215,004
Enterprise	5000+	$222,646

Technical Field Service Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Technical Field Service Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 143% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Telecom and Retail & Wholesale sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 49% above the average. In contrast, Technical Field Service Director positions in Transportation or Software & Networking typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Technical Field Service Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Technical Field Service Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Telecom	$296,346	$142.0	49%
Retail & Wholesale	$288,390	$139.0	45%
MFG Nondurable	$276,457	$133.0	39%
Media	$264,524	$127.0	33%
Construction	$258,557	$124.0	30%

Technical Field Service Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Technical Field Service Director's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$183,090

Average $198,890/year

$217,890

$15,258

Average $16,574/month

$18,158

$3,521

Average $3,825/week

$4,190

$88

Average $96/hour

$105

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$217,890	$18,158	$4,190	$105
Average	$198,890	$16,574	$3,825	$96
25th Percentile	$183,090	$15,258	$3,521	$88

Technical Field Service Director Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Technical Field Service Director, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the VP of Field Customer Support role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $242,000 - a projected growth of 22% over your current level.

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