Hourly Wage for Professional Services Specialist III Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Professional Services Specialist III?

As of August 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for a Professional Services Specialist III in the United States is $44, which translates to an annual salary of about $92,193.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $51 per hour
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39 to $48 per hour
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35 per hour

10% $35

50% (Median) $44

90% $51

Professional Services Specialist III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$99,256	$8,271	$1,909	$48
Average	$92,193	$7,683	$1,773	$44
25th Percentile	$82,069	$6,839	$1,578	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Professional Services Specialist III Salaries

A Professional Services Specialist III'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 Professional Services Specialist III Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Professional Services Specialist III'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:

Professional Services Specialist I (0-2 years): $66,297
Professional Services Specialist II (2-4 years): $77,127
Professional Services Specialist III (4-7 years): $92,193
Professional Services Specialist IV (7+ years): $109,757
Professional Services Specialist V (7-10 years): $140,104

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Professional Services Specialist I	0-2 years	$66,297
Professional Services Specialist II	2-4 years	$77,127
Professional Services Specialist III	4-7 years	$92,193
Professional Services Specialist IV	7+ years	$109,757
Professional Services Specialist V	7-10 years	$140,104

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How Do Professional Services Specialist IIIs 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 Professional Services Specialist IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $102,076.
California: $101,689.
Massachusetts: $100,334.

District of Columbia $102,076

California $101,689

Massachusetts $100,334

Washington $99,965

New Jersey $99,928

Alaska $99,799

Connecticut $98,527

New York $98,010

Hawaii $96,360

Rhode Island $95,586

Maryland $95,060

Minnesota $94,341

Colorado $94,065

Illinois $93,972

Oregon $93,622

Delaware $93,364

New Hampshire $93,202

Virginia $92,838

Pennsylvania $91,778

Nevada $91,243

North Dakota $91,068

Michigan $90,792

Wisconsin $90,690

Vermont $90,487

Texas $89,925

Maine $89,888

Arizona $89,833

Ohio $89,768

Georgia $88,920

Indiana $88,496

Wyoming $88,413

Utah $88,284

Iowa $88,229

Kansas $87,786

Louisiana $87,657

North Carolina $87,611

Missouri $87,593

Florida $87,233

Montana $87,039

Nebraska $86,855

Kentucky $86,754

South Carolina $86,385

Tennessee $86,154

Idaho $86,062

New Mexico $85,389

Oklahoma $85,242

Alabama $84,698

South Dakota $83,785

Arkansas $83,287

West Virginia $83,020

Mississippi $82,218

Top Paying Cities for Professional Services Specialist III

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:

San Jose: $116,283
San Francisco: $115,010
Oakland: $112,586

San Jose, CA $116,283

San Francisco, CA $115,010

Oakland, CA $112,586

New York, NY $106,150

Paramus, NJ $104,859

Queens Village, NY $104,855

Passaic, NJ $104,767

Bergenfield, NJ $104,759

Stamford, CT $104,556

Huntington, NY $104,518

Newark, NJ $103,837

Bridgeport, CT $103,642

Vallejo, CA $103,459

New Brunswick, NJ $103,422

Petaluma, CA $103,367

Middlesex, NJ $103,192

Somerset, NJ $103,127

Santa Cruz, CA $103,007

Boston, MA $102,445

Monterey, CA $102,121

Seattle, WA $101,910

Santa Rosa, CA $101,892

Los Angeles, CA $101,864

Juneau, AK $101,624

Washington, DC $101,523

Orange, CA $101,195

Santa Ana, CA $100,951

Long Beach, CA $100,859

Anaheim, CA $100,841

Anchorage, AK $100,795

Santa Maria, CA $100,518

Everett, WA $100,500

Danbury, CT $100,175

Bremerton, WA $100,048

Tacoma, WA $99,716

New Suffolk, NY $99,714

Sacramento, CA $99,688

Santa Barbara, CA $99,587

Trenton, NJ $99,485

San Diego, CA $99,485

Brockton, MA $99,384

Fairbanks, AK $99,158

Lompoc, CA $98,923

Lowell, MA $98,848

Ventura, CA $98,831

Nashua, NH $98,812

Stockton, CA $98,803

Modesto, CA $98,130

Poughkeepsie, NY $97,927

Olympia, WA $97,752

Kennewick, WA $97,752

New Haven, CT $97,715

Lawrence, MA $97,383

Hartford, CT $97,291

Riverside, CA $97,273

New Bedford, MA $97,181

Richland, WA $97,181

Bakersfield, CA $97,052

San Bernardino, CA $97,015

New Britain, CT $97,005

Atlantic City, NJ $97,005

New London, CT $96,969

Norwich, CT $96,941

Portsmouth, NH $96,923

Boulder, CO $96,727

Portland, OR $96,600

Worcester, MA $96,591

Minneapolis, MN $96,305

Philadelphia, PA $96,176

Honolulu, HI $95,872

Saint Paul, MN $95,827

Vineland, NJ $95,807

Providence, RI $95,540

Chicago, IL $95,272

Bellingham, WA $95,162

Springfield, MA $95,088

Baltimore, MD $95,060

Chico, CA $94,830

Pittsfield, MA $94,581

Manchester, NH $94,406

Spokane, WA $94,000

Denver, CO $93,991

Albany, NY $93,557

Troy, NY $93,521

Nassau, NY $93,422

Schenectady, NY $93,327

Wilmington, DE $93,253

Burlington, VT $93,124

Salem, OR $93,087

Portland, ME $92,801

Yakima, WA $92,709

Rochester, MN $92,423

Reno, NV $92,377

Fresno, CA $92,377

Milwaukee, WI $92,294

Detroit, MI $92,202

Ann Arbor, MI $92,187

Allentown, PA $92,175

Colorado Springs, CO $92,018

Syracuse, NY $91,972

Carson City, NV $91,972

Houston, TX $91,843

Eugene, OR $91,797

Gary, IN $91,686

Springfield, OR $91,612

Bismarck, ND $91,594

Galveston, TX $91,529

Medford, OR $91,391

Fort Collins, CO $91,354

Concord, NH $91,308

Austin, TX $91,280

Mesa, AZ $91,087

Reading, PA $91,077

Phoenix, AZ $91,068

Dallas, TX $91,041

Saint Cloud, MN $90,952

Madison, WI $90,829

Utica, NY $90,580

Rochester, NY $90,432

Des Moines, IA $90,423

Raleigh, NC $90,414

Atlanta, GA $90,275

Battle Creek, MI $90,248

Salt Lake City, UT $90,220

Lancaster, PA $90,082

Harrisburg, PA $89,953

Kansas City, MO $89,861

Champaign, IL $89,842

Kansas City, KS $89,842

Fort Worth, TX $89,833

Columbus, OH $89,817

Boca Raton, FL $89,796

Pittsburgh, PA $89,759

Richmond, VA $89,722

Indianapolis, IN $89,704

Cleveland, OH $89,695

Las Vegas, NV $89,584

Cincinnati, OH $89,584

Petersburg, VA $89,446

Huntsville, AL $89,307

Lansing, MI $89,246

Lebanon, PA $89,234

Pueblo, CO $89,224

Appleton, WI $89,197

Buffalo, NY $89,160

Dayton, OH $89,132

Racine, WI $89,114

Charlotte, NC $89,105

Saint Louis, MO $89,077

York, PA $89,022

Elkhart, IN $89,022

Gastonia, NC $89,004

Billings, MT $88,982

Beaumont, TX $88,957

Lorain, OH $88,939

Benton Harbor, MI $88,920

Toledo, OH $88,902

Binghamton, NY $88,856

Rock Hill, SC $88,846

Rockford, IL $88,800

Springfield, IL $88,763

Elyria, OH $88,754

Fargo, ND $88,754

Flagstaff, AZ $88,690

Fort Lauderdale, FL $88,634

Duluth, MN $88,579

Miami, FL $88,579

Cheyenne, WY $88,514

Grand Forks, ND $88,514

Bangor, ME $88,312

Cedar Rapids, IA $88,210

Durham, NC $88,172

Louisville, KY $88,164

Grand Rapids, MI $88,146

Hialeah, FL $88,137

Casper, WY $88,007

Scranton, PA $87,897

New Orleans, LA $87,869

Virginia Beach, VA $87,860

Akron, OH $87,814

Peoria, IL $87,694

Sarasota, FL $87,676

Nashville, TN $87,611

Omaha, NE $87,611

Green Bay, WI $87,611

Baton Rouge, LA $87,565

Charleston, SC $87,546

Jamestown, NY $87,500

Davenport, IA $87,500

Tucson, AZ $87,454

Saint Petersburg, FL $87,399

Tampa, FL $87,381

Evansville, IN $87,325

Port Arthur, TX $87,325

Bradenton, FL $87,288

Santa Fe, NM $87,122

Orlando, FL $86,956

Clearwater, FL $86,929

Canton, OH $86,735

La Crosse, WI $86,735

Albuquerque, NM $86,680

Newport News, VA $86,671

High Point, NC $86,643

Ogden, UT $86,606

Corpus Christi, TX $86,532

Norfolk, VA $86,477

Laramie, WY $86,477

Rock Island, IL $86,422

Saginaw, MI $86,403

Jacksonville, FL $86,394

Salisbury, NC $86,376

Boise, ID $86,357

Moline, IL $86,311

Fort Myers, FL $86,283

Memphis, TN $86,265

Tulsa, OK $86,219

Waterloo, IA $86,164

Spartanburg, SC $86,071

Lincoln, NE $86,025

Fort Wayne, IN $86,007

Provo, UT $85,998

Cedar Falls, IA $85,887

San Antonio, TX $85,850

Greensboro, NC $85,813

South Bend, IN $85,804

Savannah, GA $85,703

Muskegon, MI $85,666

Birmingham, AL $85,657

Winston Salem, NC $85,611

Lake Charles, LA $85,389

Anderson, IN $85,371

Lexington, KY $85,343

Augusta, GA $85,315

Greenville, SC $85,315

Lima, OH $85,242

Wichita, KS $85,232

Tuscaloosa, AL $85,232

Columbia, SC $85,149

Springfield, OH $85,131

Asheville, NC $84,984

Bloomington, IN $84,919

Knoxville, TN $84,587

Shreveport, LA $84,578

Wilmington, NC $84,458

Roanoke, VA $84,458

Topeka, KS $84,292

Frankfort, KY $84,282

Oklahoma City, OK $84,218

Chillicothe, OH $84,181

Longview, TX $84,172

Melbourne, FL $84,163

Sioux Falls, SD $84,015

Mobile, AL $84,006

Terre Haute, IN $83,969

Altoona, PA $83,914

Amarillo, TX $83,850

Killeen, TX $83,822

Fayetteville, AR $83,748

Chattanooga, TN $83,720

Sioux City, IA $83,637

Idaho Falls, ID $83,619

Lynchburg, VA $83,545

Gainesville, FL $83,425

Portsmouth, OH $83,379

Little Rock, AR $83,361

Lafayette, LA $83,324

Youngstown, OH $83,324

Daytona Beach, FL $83,269

Clarksville, TN $83,259

Pensacola, FL $83,250

Temple, TX $83,244

Hopkinsville, KY $82,974

Erie, PA $82,955

Florence, SC $82,918

Charleston, WV $82,771

Great Falls, MT $82,725

Macon, GA $82,596

Tallahassee, FL $82,586

Fayetteville, NC $82,568

Waco, TX $82,550

Helena, MT $82,485

Pine Bluff, AR $82,450

Vincennes, IN $82,338

Lubbock, TX $82,301

Alamogordo, NM $82,245

Twin Falls, ID $82,162

Rapid City, SD $82,135

Jackson, MS $81,969

Huntington, WV $81,962

Greenville, MS $81,960

Parkersburg, WV $81,866

Montgomery, AL $81,849

Wichita Falls, TX $81,757

Springfield, MO $81,757

Biloxi, MS $81,711

Monroe, LA $81,618

Johnstown, PA $81,554

Sumter, SC $81,517

Columbus, GA $81,508

Pascagoula, MS $81,333

Abilene, TX $81,333

Kingsport, TN $81,093

Albany, GA $81,093

Gulfport, MS $81,065

Alexandria, LA $80,761

Fort Smith, AR $80,531

El Paso, TX $80,282

Las Cruces, NM $79,867

Harlingen, TX $79,633

Pocatello, ID $79,618

Florence, AL $79,498

Brownsville, TX $79,480

Mcallen, TX $79,286

Dothan, AL $79,157

Columbus, MS $78,609

Altus, OK $78,180

Lawton, OK $78,004

Pierre, SD $77,673

Professional Services Specialist III Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Professional Services Specialist III salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $103,205. While startup companies pay approximate $87,309.

Professional Services Specialist III Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$87,309
Growth Stage	51~500	$92,339
Established	501~5000	$99,662
Enterprise	5000+	$103,205

Professional Services Specialist III Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Professional Services Specialist III roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Professional Services Specialist positions in Retail & Wholesale or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Professional Services Specialist III as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Professional Services Specialist III

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$138,290	$66.0	50%
Energy & Utilities	$138,290	$66.0	50%
Financial Services	$138,290	$66.0	50%
Pharmaceuticals	$138,290	$66.0	50%

Professional Services Specialist III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Professional Services Specialist III'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.

$82,069

Average $92,193/year

$99,256

$6,839

Average $7,683/month

$8,271

$1,578

Average $1,773/week

$1,909

$39

Average $44/hour

$48

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$99,256	$8,271	$1,909	$48
Average	$92,193	$7,683	$1,773	$44
25th Percentile	$82,069	$6,839	$1,578	$39

Most common benefits for Professional Services Specialist III

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401 (k)
Disability
Healthcare
Pension
Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Professional Services Specialist III

Here are companies hiring for Professional Services Specialist III and their salaries, click below for more details.

C $128,509/per year

C R Bard Inc Biotechnology the United States

H $124,697/per year

Henry Schein Canada Biotechnology the United States

N $123,899/per year

Nordex Inc Biotechnology the United States

N $120,416/per year

Nipro Corp Biotechnology the United States

E $115,870/per year

Enovis Biotechnology the United States

A $114,553/per year

Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy Biotechnology the United States

M $112,110/per year

MiniMed Inc Biotechnology the United States

L $111,500/per year

Labcorp Drug Development Biotechnology the United States

L $110,229/per year

Life Technologies Corp Biotechnology the United States

Z $106,224/per year

Zimmer Biomet Biotechnology the United States

P $103,077/per year

Promontory Therapeutics Biotechnology the United States

S $102,181/per year

Steris PLC Biotechnology the United States

G $97,274/per year

Gavin Conferences Pty Ltd Biotechnology the United States

E $94,764/per year

Endeavor BioMedicines Biotechnology the United States

R $94,402/per year

Replay Holdings LLC Biotechnology the United States

P $94,235/per year

Pleno Inc Biotechnology the United States

S $93,666/per year

Simulaids Inc Biotechnology the United States

N $88,880/per year

NOIRLab/CAS Biotechnology the United States

O $86,468/per year

Onward Technology Biotechnology the United States

L $84,895/per year

LED Medical Diagnostics Inc Biotechnology the United States

E $84,682/per year

Eyeco Ltd Biotechnology the United States

P $84,523/per year

Paerosol Biotechnology the United States

I $83,525/per year

IONIQ Sciences Inc Biotechnology the United States

S $82,815/per year

Stateside PPE Biotechnology the United States

D $82,041/per year

Digi Bio Biotechnology the United States

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FAQ about Professional Services Specialist III

1. What are the responsibilities of Professional Services Specialist III?

Provides expert support, advice, and solutions to clients that are implementing or using a company's product, service, or business process. Assesses and analyzes the client's needs and recommends the most effective solutions. Responsible for implementing solutions, customizing offerings, managing/supporting projects, and monitoring project progress. Maintains strong client relationships through ongoing support and process improvement. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4-7 years of related experience.

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Hourly Wage for Professional Services Specialist III Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Professional Services Specialist III?

Key Factors That Influence Professional Services Specialist III Salaries

How Experience Level Affects Professional Services Specialist III Salaries?

How Do Professional Services Specialist IIIs Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Professional Services Specialist III

Professional Services Specialist III Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Professional Services Specialist III Salary by Company Size

Professional Services Specialist III Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industries for a Professional Services Specialist III

Professional Services Specialist III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Most common benefits for Professional Services Specialist III

Common company salaries for Professional Services Specialist III

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Hourly Wage for Professional Services Specialist III Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Professional Services Specialist III?

Key Factors That Influence Professional Services Specialist III Salaries

How Experience Level Affects Professional Services Specialist III Salaries?

How Do Professional Services Specialist IIIs Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Professional Services Specialist III

Professional Services Specialist III Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Professional Services Specialist III Salary by Company Size

Professional Services Specialist III Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

The top paying industries for a Professional Services Specialist III

Professional Services Specialist III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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