What are the main factors that influence a Facilities Engineer'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 Facilities Engineer?

The Telecom industry offers the highest average compensation for Facilities Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change A Facilities Engineer's salary?

A Facilities Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Facilities Engineer (0-2 years)earns $80,208, a Facilities Design Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $100,669, a Facilities Design Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $119,362, a Facilities Design Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $143,152,

What are the highest paying states for a Facilities Engineer?

Facilities Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Facilities Engineer roles are District of Columbia $86,241, California $85,914, Massachusetts $84,769. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Facilities Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Facilities Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Facilities Engineer V: $150,253; Facilities Engineer IV: $134,521; Facilities Design Engineer III: $115,507; Facilities Engineer III: $112,211; Facilities Design Engineer II: $97,417.

Facilities Engineer Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Facilities Engineer make in Rhode Island?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Facilities Engineer in Rhode Island is $80,757 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $95,031
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $73,526 to $88,229
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,942

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Facilities Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$88,229	$7,352	$1,697	$42
Average	$80,757	$6,730	$1,553	$39
25th Percentile	$73,526	$6,127	$1,414	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Facilities Engineer Salaries

A Facilities Engineer'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 Do Facilities Engineer 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 Facilities Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $86,241.
California: $85,914.
Massachusetts: $84,769.

District of Columbia $86,241 California $85,914 Massachusetts $84,769 Washington $84,457 New Jersey $84,426 Alaska $84,317 Connecticut $83,242 New York $82,806

Hawaii $81,411 Rhode Island $80,757 Maryland $80,313 Minnesota $79,706 Colorado $79,472 Illinois $79,394 Oregon $79,098 Delaware $78,880

New Hampshire $78,743 Virginia $78,436 Pennsylvania $77,540 Nevada $77,089 North Dakota $76,941 Michigan $76,707 Wisconsin $76,621 Vermont $76,450

Texas $75,975 Maine $75,944 Arizona $75,897 Ohio $75,842 Georgia $75,126 Indiana $74,767 Wyoming $74,697 Utah $74,588

Iowa $74,541 Kansas $74,168 Louisiana $74,059 North Carolina $74,020 Missouri $74,004 Florida $73,700 Montana $73,537 Nebraska $73,381

Kentucky $73,295 South Carolina $72,984 Tennessee $72,789 Idaho $72,711 New Mexico $72,142 Oklahoma $72,018 Alabama $71,558 South Dakota $70,787

Arkansas $70,367 West Virginia $70,141 Mississippi $69,463

Top Paying Cities for Facilities Engineers

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:

Adamsville: $81,767
Albion: $81,076
Ashaway: $81,612

Adamsville, RI $81,767 Albion, RI $81,076 Ashaway, RI $81,612 Barrington, RI $80,862 Block Island, RI $81,313 Bradford, RI $81,563 Bristol, RI $81,174 Carolina, RI $81,428

Charlestown, RI $81,457 Chepachet, RI $81,295 Clayville, RI $81,069 Coventry, RI $81,073 West Greenwich, RI $81,296 East Greenwich, RI $81,018 Exeter, RI $81,274 Fiskeville, RI $80,861

Forestdale, RI $81,484 Foster, RI $81,253 Glendale, RI $81,490 Greene, RI $81,359 Greenville, RI $80,892 Harmony, RI $80,996 Harrisville, RI $81,455 Hope, RI $80,911

Hope Valley, RI $81,540 Hopkinton, RI $81,647 Jamestown, RI $81,375 Kenyon, RI $81,418 Little Compton, RI $81,754 Manville, RI $81,182 Mapleville, RI $81,311 Newport, RI $81,457

Middletown, RI $81,492 North Kingstown, RI $81,158 North Scituate, RI $80,997 Oakland, RI $81,399 Pascoag, RI $81,509 Pawtucket, RI $80,742 Central Falls, RI $80,777 Cumberland, RI $81,236

Lincoln, RI $80,858 Portsmouth, RI $81,448 Prudence Island, RI $81,281 Rockville, RI $81,635 Saunderstown, RI $81,326 Shannock, RI $81,422 Slatersville, RI $81,485 Slocum, RI $81,323

Tiverton, RI $81,696 Wakefield, RI $81,395 Kingston, RI $81,364 Narragansett, RI $81,418 Peace Dale, RI $81,385 Warren, RI $81,071 Warwick, RI $80,845 Westerly, RI $81,631

West Kingston, RI $81,390 West Warwick, RI $80,944 Wood River Junction, RI $81,506 Woonsocket, RI $81,489 North Smithfield, RI $81,303 Wyoming, RI $81,422 Providence, RI $80,718 Cranston, RI $80,729

North Providence, RI $80,738 East Providence, RI $80,724 Riverside, RI $80,749 Rumford, RI $80,738 Smithfield, RI $80,901 Johnston, RI $80,766

Facilities Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Facilities Engineer 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 Telecom and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Facilities Engineer positions in Transportation or Software & Networking typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Facilities Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Facilities Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Telecom	$121,136	$58.0	50%

Facilities Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Facilities Engineer'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 July 01, 2026

$73,526

Average $80,757/year

$88,229

$6,127

Average $6,730/month

$7,352

$1,414

Average $1,553/week

$1,697

$35

Average $39/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$88,229	$7,352	$1,697	$42
Average	$80,757	$6,730	$1,553	$39
25th Percentile	$73,526	$6,127	$1,414	$35

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