As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Field Technician in the US is $53,603, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,031 weekly, or $4,467 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Field Technician in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Field Technician in the US vary widely, spanning from $44,763 to $65,295. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($48,976) and 75th percentile ($59,723), while top earners (90th percentile) make $65,295 per year. This $10,747 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Data Quality, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Field Technician often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 64 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Field Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Field Technician Salary $44,763 US March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Field Technician Salary $48,976 US March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Field Technician Salary $53,603 US March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Field Technician Salary $59,723 US March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Field Technician Salary $65,295 US March 01, 2026
25% $48,976 10% $44,763 90% $65,295 75% $59,723 $53,603 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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