Bim Salary in the United States

How much does a Bim make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Bim in the United States is $49,646 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Bim's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,555
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,424 to $55,357
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,670
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Bim Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $55,357 $4,613 $1,065 $27
Average $49,646 $4,137 $955 $24
25th Percentile $44,424 $3,702 $854 $21
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Key Factors That Influence Bim Salaries

A Bim'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Bim Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Bim'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $49,139
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $49,284
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,206
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $53,847
  • Expert (over 8 years): $54,036
Levels Salary
Entry Level Bim$49,139
Intermediate Level Bim$49,284
Senior Level Bim$51,206
Specialist Level Bim$53,847
Expert Level Bim$54,036
$49,139 0 yr
$49,284 < 2 yrs
$51,206 2-4 yrs
$53,847 5-8 yrs
$54,036 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Bims

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: $62,619
  • San Francisco: $62,003
  • Oakland: $60,628

What Skills Can Increase a Bim's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 6.67% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 4.1% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
  • CPT (Mentioned in 2.05% Job Postings): Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) is a medical code set that is used to report medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures and services to entities such as physicians, health insurance companies and accreditation organizations.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 6.67%
Microsoft Office 4.1%
CPT 2.05%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Bim's salary.
  • Networking: Can increase your salary by up to 71%.
  • Goal Oriented: Can increase your salary by up to 29%.
  • Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 20%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Networking
$84,895
71%
Goal Oriented
$64,044
29%
Commitment
$59,576
20%
Collaboration
$59,079
19%
Pricing
$58,583
18%
Coordination
$56,100
13%
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How Education impacts a Bim's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Bims enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Bim with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $50,219 and $52,899).

Bim Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Bim
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 10.5%
High School 36.8%
Associates 18.4%
Bachelors 26.3%
Masters 5.3%
Doctorate 2.6%
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Bim Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Bim'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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Bim

Salaries for a Bim can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $51,302 in 2023 to around $50,563 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Bim salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Bim Over Time

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2024
$51,031
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2024 $51,031
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