What are the main factors that influence a Building Envelope Technician'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 Building Envelope Technician?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Building Envelope Technician roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Building Envelope Technician's salary?

A Building Envelope Technician's salary grows with experience: a Building Envelope Technician (0-1 years)earns $46,742, a Facility Maintenance Technician II (1-3 years)earns $54,177, a Facility Maintenance Technician III (3-5 years)earns $59,990, a Facility Maintenance Technician IV (5-7 years)earns $66,025,

What are the highest paying states for a Building Envelope Technician?

Building Envelope Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Building Envelope Technician roles are District of Columbia $48,177, California $47,994, Massachusetts $47,354. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Building Envelope Technician roles make?

Salaries for Building Envelope Technician level roles vary by specialization: Building Envelope Engineer: $74,468; Building Envelope Consultant: $61,261; Building Technician: $60,848; Building Automation Technician: $58,462; Building Controls Technician: $57,817.

Building Envelope Technician Salary in Alaska

How much does a Building Envelope Technician make in Alaska?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Building Envelope Technician in Alaska is $47,102 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,452
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,747 to $51,996
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,871

10% $36,871

50% (Median) $47,102

90% $56,452

Building Envelope Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,996	$4,333	$1,000	$25
Average	$47,102	$3,925	$906	$23
25th Percentile	$41,747	$3,479	$803	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Building Envelope Technician Salaries

A Building Envelope Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Building Envelope Technician 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 Building Envelope Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $48,177.
California: $47,994.
Massachusetts: $47,354.

District of Columbia $48,177 California $47,994 Massachusetts $47,354 Washington $47,180 New Jersey $47,163 Alaska $47,102 Connecticut $46,502 New York $46,258

Hawaii $45,479 Rhode Island $45,114 Maryland $44,866 Minnesota $44,526 Colorado $44,396 Illinois $44,352 Oregon $44,187 Delaware $44,065

New Hampshire $43,988 Virginia $43,817 Pennsylvania $43,316 Nevada $43,064 North Dakota $42,981 Michigan $42,851 Wisconsin $42,803 Vermont $42,707

Texas $42,442 Maine $42,424 Arizona $42,398 Ohio $42,368 Georgia $41,968 Indiana $41,767 Wyoming $41,728 Utah $41,667

Iowa $41,641 Kansas $41,432 Louisiana $41,371 North Carolina $41,350 Missouri $41,341 Florida $41,171 Montana $41,080 Nebraska $40,993

Kentucky $40,945 South Carolina $40,771 Tennessee $40,662 Idaho $40,619 New Mexico $40,301 Oklahoma $40,231 Alabama $39,975 South Dakota $39,544

Arkansas $39,309 West Virginia $39,183 Mississippi $38,804

Top Paying Cities for Building Envelope Technicians

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:

Anchorage: $47,572
Jber: $47,571
Indian: $47,341

Anchorage, AK $47,572

Jber, AK $47,571

Indian, AK $47,341

Kongiganak, AK $46,834

Adak, AK $46,755

Atka, AK $46,760

Chignik Lake, AK $46,749

Port Heiden, AK $46,733

Port Lions, AK $46,800

Akiachak, AK $46,825

Akiak, AK $46,844

Akutan, AK $46,804

Alakanuk, AK $46,791

Aleknagik, AK $46,760

Anchor Point, AK $46,780

Aniak, AK $46,641

Anvik, AK $46,763

Bethel, AK $46,834

Chefornak, AK $46,825

Chevak, AK $46,730

Chignik, AK $46,767

Chignik Lagoon, AK $46,756

Chitina, AK $46,626

Chugiak, AK $47,254

Clam Gulch, AK $46,693

Clarks Point, AK $46,768

Cold Bay, AK $46,726

Cooper Landing, AK $46,727

Copper Center, AK $46,680

Cordova, AK $46,710

Crooked Creek, AK $46,712

Dillingham, AK $46,679

Eagle River, AK $47,397

Eek, AK $46,870

Egegik, AK $46,721

Ekwok, AK $46,760

Emmonak, AK $46,779

False Pass, AK $46,799

Marshall, AK $46,831

Gakona, AK $46,681

Girdwood, AK $46,720

Glennallen, AK $46,679

Goodnews Bay, AK $46,716

Grayling, AK $46,786

Saint George Island, AK $46,730

Holy Cross, AK $46,759

Homer, AK $46,771

Hooper Bay, AK $46,841

Hope, AK $47,276

Iliamna, AK $46,760

Kalskag, AK $46,814

Karluk, AK $46,697

Kasigluk, AK $46,811

Kasilof, AK $46,794

Kenai, AK $46,761

King Cove, AK $46,797

King Salmon, AK $46,686

Kipnuk, AK $46,801

Kodiak, AK $46,742

Kotlik, AK $46,845

Kwethluk, AK $46,821

Kwigillingok, AK $46,782

Wasilla, AK $47,462

Larsen Bay, AK $46,730

Levelock, AK $46,749

Lower Kalskag, AK $46,845

Mc Grath, AK $46,639

Manokotak, AK $46,759

Mekoryuk, AK $46,796

Moose Pass, AK $46,670

Mountain Village, AK $46,792

Naknek, AK $46,757

Napakiak, AK $46,818

Nikiski, AK $46,584

New Stuyahok, AK $46,781

Toksook Bay, AK $46,791

Nikolski, AK $46,684

Ninilchik, AK $46,741

Nondalton, AK $46,639

Nunapitchuk, AK $46,822

Old Harbor, AK $46,778

Ouzinkie, AK $46,764

Palmer, AK $46,776

Pedro Bay, AK $46,669

Perryville, AK $46,765

Pilot Point, AK $46,706

Pilot Station, AK $46,858

Platinum, AK $46,718

Big Lake, AK $47,376

Port Alsworth, AK $46,766

Quinhagak, AK $46,847

Red Devil, AK $46,658

Russian Mission, AK $46,702

Saint Marys, AK $46,783

Saint Michael, AK $46,792

Saint Paul Island, AK $46,770

Sand Point, AK $46,744

Scammon Bay, AK $46,888

Seldovia, AK $46,748

Seward, AK $46,730

Shageluk, AK $46,770

Nunam Iqua, AK $46,737

Skwentna, AK $46,613

Sleetmute, AK $46,714

Soldotna, AK $46,815

South Naknek, AK $46,708

Stebbins, AK $46,787

Sterling, AK $46,801

Sutton, AK $46,711

Takotna, AK $46,736

Talkeetna, AK $46,725

Tatitlek, AK $46,776

Togiak, AK $46,718

Tuluksak, AK $46,837

Tuntutuliak, AK $46,848

Tununak, AK $46,761

Tyonek, AK $46,698

Trapper Creek, AK $46,690

Unalakleet, AK $46,694

Unalaska, AK $46,815

Valdez, AK $46,741

Willow, AK $46,706

Yakutat, AK $46,742

Nightmute, AK $46,742

Nikolai, AK $46,622

Dutch Harbor, AK $46,900

Whittier, AK $46,753

Houston, AK $47,266

Fairbanks, AK $46,800

Eielson Afb, AK $47,833

Fort Wainwright, AK $47,833

Clear, AK $46,698

North Pole, AK $47,833

Salcha, AK $47,833

Two Rivers, AK $47,833

Allakaket, AK $46,749

Anaktuvuk Pass, AK $46,821

Arctic Village, AK $46,736

Barrow, AK $46,849

Beaver, AK $46,661

Ester, AK $47,833

Bettles Field, AK $46,663

Buckland, AK $46,883

Cantwell, AK $46,650

Central, AK $46,612

Fort Greely, AK $46,689

Chicken, AK $46,639

Circle, AK $46,710

Prudhoe Bay, AK $46,751

Deering, AK $46,801

Delta Junction, AK $46,711

Eagle, AK $46,614

Elim, AK $46,663

Fort Yukon, AK $46,643

Galena, AK $46,794

Gambell, AK $46,814

Healy, AK $46,684

Anderson, AK $46,759

Hughes, AK $46,795

Huslia, AK $46,786

Kaktovik, AK $46,808

Kaltag, AK $46,763

Kiana, AK $46,861

Kivalina, AK $46,850

Kobuk, AK $46,776

Kotzebue, AK $46,710

Koyuk, AK $46,814

Koyukuk, AK $46,784

Denali National Park, AK $46,719

Manley Hot Springs, AK $46,659

Lake Minchumina, AK $46,646

Minto, AK $46,809

Point Lay, AK $46,777

Nenana, AK $46,670

Noatak, AK $46,801

Nome, AK $46,736

Noorvik, AK $46,878

Northway, AK $46,675

Nulato, AK $46,797

Point Hope, AK $46,740

Rampart, AK $46,767

Ruby, AK $46,616

Savoonga, AK $46,834

Selawik, AK $46,818

Shaktoolik, AK $46,843

Shishmaref, AK $46,667

Shungnak, AK $46,800

Stevens Village, AK $46,744

Tanacross, AK $46,729

Tanana, AK $46,796

Teller, AK $46,838

Tok, AK $46,729

Venetie, AK $46,654

Wainwright, AK $46,814

Wales, AK $46,818

White Mountain, AK $46,850

Brevig Mission, AK $46,840

Ambler, AK $46,794

Chalkyitsik, AK $46,760

Nuiqsut, AK $46,813

Atqasuk, AK $46,762

Juneau, AK $47,964

Angoon, AK $46,693

Auke Bay, AK $47,964

Douglas, AK $47,964

Elfin Cove, AK $46,667

Gustavus, AK $46,757

Haines, AK $46,706

Hoonah, AK $47,420

Kake, AK $46,732

Pelican, AK $46,713

Petersburg, AK $46,718

Sitka, AK $46,744

Port Alexander, AK $46,790

Skagway, AK $46,740

Tenakee Springs, AK $46,657

Ketchikan, AK $46,762

Meyers Chuck, AK $46,700

Coffman Cove, AK $46,745

Thorne Bay, AK $46,771

Craig, AK $46,707

Hydaburg, AK $46,744

Hyder, AK $46,747

Klawock, AK $46,780

Metlakatla, AK $46,774

Point Baker, AK $46,772

Ward Cove, AK $46,762

Wrangell, AK $46,711

Building Envelope Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Building Envelope Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 57% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Building Envelope Technician positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Building Envelope Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Building Envelope Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$61,233	$29.0	30%
Financial Services	$58,878	$28.0	25%
Pharmaceuticals	$56,522	$27.0	20%
Biotechnology	$54,167	$26.0	15%
Internet	$54,167	$26.0	15%

Building Envelope Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Building Envelope Technician'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.

$41,747

Average $47,102/year

$51,996

$3,479

Average $3,925/month

$4,333

$803

Average $906/week

$1,000

$20

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,996	$4,333	$1,000	$25
Average	$47,102	$3,925	$906	$23
25th Percentile	$41,747	$3,479	$803	$20

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