Ed Tech Salary in the United States

How much does an Ed Tech make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Ed Tech in the United States is $40,066 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $46,791
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,969 to $43,586
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $30,328
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Ed Tech Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $43,586 $3,632 $838 $21
Average $40,066 $3,339 $770 $19
25th Percentile $34,969 $2,914 $672 $17
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Key Factors That Influence Ed Tech Salaries

An Ed Tech'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.

Top Paying Cities for Ed Teches

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: $50,535
  • San Francisco: $50,038
  • Oakland: $48,928

What Skills Can Increase an Ed Tech's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 7.49% 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.
  • Installation (Mentioned in 2.59% Job Postings): The action or process of installing someone or something, or of being installed. the act of installing the state of being installed, something that is installed for use.
  • Cardiac (Mentioned in 1.81% Job Postings): Cardiac means relating to the heart. The adjective cardiac is most often used in a medical context: a doctor who operates on people's hearts is a cardiac surgeon and an irregular heart beat is called "cardiac arrhythmia."
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 7.49%
Installation 2.59%
Cardiac 1.81%
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 an Ed Tech's salary.
  • Repairing: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Troubleshooting: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Repairing
$44,072
10%
Analysis
$43,271
8%
Troubleshooting
$43,271
8%
Physical Therapy
$42,870
7%
Acute Care
$42,069
5%
Installation
$42,069
5%
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How Education impacts an Ed Tech's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Ed Teches 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 an Ed Tech with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $35,949 and $38,283).

Ed Tech Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Ed Tech
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.1%
High School 60.6%
Associates 19.6%
Bachelors 16.7%
Masters 1.5%
Doctorate 0.6%
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Ed Tech Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Ed Tech'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 April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Ed Tech

Salaries for an Ed Tech can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $43,526 in 2023 to around $42,502 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Ed Tech salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Ed Tech Over Time

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2023
$43,526
2024
$43,318
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2024 $43,318
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