Building Services Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Building Services Manager make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Building Services Manager in the United States is $121,300 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $145,903
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $109,628 to $134,178
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $99,001
Compensation Planning
Develop a Job Description
Pay Equity
2025 Compensation Trend
AI-Powered Talent
Smart Recruiting
View as table View as graph 25% $109,628 10% $99,001 90% $145,903 75% $134,178 $121,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Building Services Manager Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $134,178 $11,182 $2,580 $65
Average $121,300 $10,108 $2,333 $58
25th Percentile $109,628 $9,136 $2,108 $53
Check out Building Services Manager Job Openings in the United States
Staff RN

OhioHealth - Riverlea, OH

Care Manager

HomeWell Care Services - Mount Air, OH

Environmental Services Custodial Manager

Sodexo - Cleveland Heights, OH

Claims Rep Public Adjusting Services

Metro Public Adjusting - Mount Air, OH

Search More Building Services Manager Jobs in the United States

Key Factors That Influence Building Services Manager Salaries

A Building Services Manager'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 Services Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Building Services Manager'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): $89,566
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $100,568
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $120,353
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $155,407
  • Expert (over 8 years): $177,600
Levels Salary
Field Ser... Level Building Services Manager$89,566
Field Ser... Level Building Services Manager$100,568
Building ... Level Building Services Manager$120,353
Field Ser... Level Building Services Manager$155,407
Field Ser... Level Building Services Manager$177,600
$89,566 0 yr
$100,568 < 2 yrs
$120,353 2-4 yrs
$155,407 5-8 yrs
$177,600 > 8 yrs
View as Table
View as Graph

What Am I Worth?

Top Paying Cities for Building Services Managers

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: $152,996
  • San Francisco: $151,492
  • Oakland: $148,132

What Skills Can Increase a Building Services Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 9.36% 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.
  • Technical Services (Mentioned in 1.81% Job Postings): Technical services are services that an IT organization provides to support business services or IT operations. Employee provisioning, backup and recovery, storage, and self-service help desk are examples of technical services
  • Expense Control (Mentioned in 1.22% Job Postings): Expense control is the process of making direct changes to spending. Ideally, these changes are informed by cost control data. It is use to analyze income and expenditure.
See More Skills
Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 9.36%
Technical Services 1.81%
Expense Control 1.22%
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 a Building Services Manager's salary.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Innovation: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Process Improvement: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Project Management
$128,578
6%
Innovation
$128,578
6%
Process Improvement
$128,578
6%
Construction Management
$127,365
5%
Warehouse Operations
$127,365
5%
Continuous Improvement
$126,152
4%
Get Latest Data

How Education impacts a Building Services Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Building Services Managers enter the field with a Associate's Degree 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 Services Manager with a Associate's Degree is between $122,961 and $131,655).

Building Services Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Building Services Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.2%
High School 37.4%
Associates 17.9%
Bachelors 36.5%
Masters 7.6%
Doctorate 0.2%
view as graph

Building Services Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Building Services Manager'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 Building Services Manager

Salaries for a Building Services Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $98,487 in 2023 to around $98,178 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Building Services Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Building Services Manager Over Time

2022
$???
2023
$98,487
2024
$98,844
2025
$98,178
2026
$???
2027
$???
Year Average Annual Salary
2022
View More
2023 $98,487
2024 $98,844
2025 $98,178
2026
View More
2027
View More

Most common benefits for Building Services Manager

Social Security
401(k)
Disability
Healthcare
Pension
Time Off (days)
For Employers

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution.

Compensation Planning

Common company salaries for Building Services Manager

Here are companies hiring for Building Services Manager and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Building Services Manager Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Building Services Manager job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

United States
For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com provides salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons using data from employer job postings and third-party sources.

We offer detailed salary information across multiple percentiles for your reference. (Click here to learn Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial for Achieving Pay Equity.)

With the most extensive online, real-time compensation data available, Salary.com helps you pinpoint your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst