What are the main factors that influence a Facility Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Facility Engineer's salary?

A Facility Engineer's salary grows with experience: a Facilities Design Engineer I (0-2 years)earns $84,910, a Facility Engineer (2-4 years)earns $106,537, a Facilities Design Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $126,311, a Facilities Design Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $151,474,

What are the highest paying states for a Facility Engineer?

Facility Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Facility Engineer roles are District of Columbia $105,889, California $105,487, Massachusetts $104,081. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Facility Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Facility Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Facility Director: $131,483; Facility Manager: $110,096; Facility Administrator: $90,530; Facility Coordinator: $88,693; Supervisor, Facility: $82,623.

Facility Engineer Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Facility Engineer make in District of Columbia?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Facility Engineer in District of Columbia is $105,889 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $121,868
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $96,548 to $114,253
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $88,043

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Facility Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$114,253	$9,521	$2,197	$55
Average	$105,889	$8,824	$2,036	$51
25th Percentile	$96,548	$8,046	$1,857	$46

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Key Factors That Influence Facility Engineer Salaries

A Facility 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 Facility 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 Facility Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $105,889.
California: $105,487.
Massachusetts: $104,081.

District of Columbia $105,889 California $105,487 Massachusetts $104,081 Washington $103,699 New Jersey $103,661 Alaska $103,527 Connecticut $102,207 New York $101,671

Hawaii $99,959 Rhode Island $99,156 Maryland $98,611 Minnesota $97,865 Colorado $97,578 Illinois $97,482 Oregon $97,119 Delaware $96,851

New Hampshire $96,683 Virginia $96,306 Pennsylvania $95,206 Nevada $94,652 North Dakota $94,470 Michigan $94,183 Wisconsin $94,078 Vermont $93,867

Texas $93,284 Maine $93,246 Arizona $93,188 Ohio $93,121 Georgia $92,242 Indiana $91,802 Wyoming $91,715 Utah $91,582

Iowa $91,524 Kansas $91,065 Louisiana $90,931 North Carolina $90,883 Missouri $90,864 Florida $90,491 Montana $90,291 Nebraska $90,099

Kentucky $89,994 South Carolina $89,611 Tennessee $89,372 Idaho $89,277 New Mexico $88,579 Oklahoma $88,426 Alabama $87,861 South Dakota $86,915

Arkansas $86,398 West Virginia $86,121 Mississippi $85,289

Top Paying Cities for Facility 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:

Parcel Return Service: $105,889
Washington: $105,889
Naval Anacost Annex: $105,889

Parcel Return Service, DC $105,889 Washington, DC $105,889 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $105,889 Washington Navy Yard, DC $105,889

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

Understanding how a Facility 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 April 01, 2026

$96,548

Average $105,889/year

$114,253

$8,046

Average $8,824/month

$9,521

$1,857

Average $2,036/week

$2,197

$46

Average $51/hour

$55

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$114,253	$9,521	$2,197	$55
Average	$105,889	$8,824	$2,036	$51
25th Percentile	$96,548	$8,046	$1,857	$46

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