Building Maintenance Supervisor Salary in the United States

How much does a Building Maintenance Supervisor make in the United States?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Building Maintenance Supervisor in the United States is $87,147 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $108,866
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $73,978 to $98,516
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,989
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Building Maintenance Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $98,516 $8,210 $1,895 $47
Average $87,147 $7,262 $1,676 $42
25th Percentile $73,978 $6,165 $1,423 $36
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Key Factors That Influence Building Maintenance Supervisor Salaries

A Building Maintenance Supervisor'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 Building Maintenance Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Building Maintenance Supervisor'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): $83,489
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $84,038
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $85,318
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $86,781
  • Expert (over 8 years): $89,323
Levels Salary
Entry Level Building Maintenance Supervisor$83,489
Intermediate Level Building Maintenance Supervisor$84,038
Senior Level Building Maintenance Supervisor$85,318
Specialist Level Building Maintenance Supervisor$86,781
Expert Level Building Maintenance Supervisor$89,323
$83,489 0 yr
$84,038 < 2 yrs
$85,318 2-4 yrs
$86,781 5-8 yrs
$89,323 > 8 yrs
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How Do Building Maintenance Supervisor 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 Maintenance Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $96,489.
  • California: $96,123.
  • Massachusetts: $94,842.

Top Paying Cities for Building Maintenance Supervisors

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: $109,918
  • San Francisco: $108,838
  • Oakland: $106,424

What Skills Can Increase a Building Maintenance Supervisor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • People Management (Mentioned in 7.2% Job Postings): People management refers to the practice of recruiting, training, engaging and retaining employees to optimize their talent and maximize their productivity.
  • Container (Mentioned in 3.51% Job Postings): Container is an object used for or capable of holding, esp for transport or storage, such as a carton, box, etc.
  • Plumbing (Mentioned in 2.4% Job Postings): Plumbing is any system that conveys fluids for a wide range of applications. Plumbing uses pipes, valves, plumbing fixtures, tanks, and other apparatuses to convey fluids. Heating and cooling (HVAC), waste removal, and potable water delivery are among the most common uses for plumbing, but it is not limited to these applications. The word derives from the Latin for lead, plumbum, as the first effective pipes used in the Roman era were lead pipes. In the developed world, plumbing infrastructure is critical to public health and sanitation. Boilermakers and pipefitters are not plumbers although they work with piping as part of their trade and their work can include some plumbing.
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People Management 7.2%
Container 3.51%
Plumbing 2.4%
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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 Building Maintenance Supervisor's salary.
  • Design Thinking: Can increase your salary by up to 19%.
  • Kubernetes: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
  • Docker: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
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Design Thinking
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19%
Kubernetes
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16%
Docker
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Insight
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Coaching
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6%
Budgeting
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6%
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How Education impacts a Building Maintenance Supervisor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Building Maintenance Supervisors 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 Building Maintenance Supervisor with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $90,385 and $98,227).

Building Maintenance Supervisor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Building Maintenance Supervisor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 5.1%
High School 47.4%
Associates 20.5%
Bachelors 20.5%
Masters 5.1%
Doctorate 1.3%
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Building Maintenance Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Building Maintenance Supervisor'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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$73,978
Average $87,147/year
$98,516
$6,165
Average $7,262/month
$8,210
$1,423
Average $1,676/week
$1,895
$36
Average $42/hour
$47
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $98,516 $8,210 $1,895 $47
Average $87,147 $7,262 $1,676 $42
25th Percentile $73,978 $6,165 $1,423 $36

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Salary Trends for Building Maintenance Supervisor

Salaries for a Building Maintenance Supervisor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $77,610 in 2023 to around $77,261 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Building Maintenance Supervisor salary trends, .

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