What are the main factors that influence a COMSEC Custodian's salary?

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

How does experience change A COMSEC Custodian's salary?

A COMSEC Custodian's salary grows with experience: a Lean Manufacturing Specialist I (0-2 years)earns $69,073, a COMSEC Custodian (2-4 years)earns $91,818, a Lean Manufacturing Specialist III (4-7 years)earns $114,047, a Lean Manufacturing Specialist IV (7+ years)earns $125,111, a Lean Manufacturing Specialist V (7-10 years)earns $140,078,

What are the highest paying states for a COMSEC Custodian?

COMSEC Custodian salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for COMSEC Custodian roles are District of Columbia $102,336, California $101,948, Massachusetts $100,589. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of COMSEC Custodian roles make?

Salaries for COMSEC Custodian level roles vary by specialization: Custodian Engineer: $107,738; Comsec Manager: $73,182; Head Custodian: $48,164; Custodian III: $46,300; Custodian of Records: $44,345.

How do different companies affect a COMSEC Custodian's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for COMSEC Custodian roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

COMSEC Custodian Salary in the United States

How much does a COMSEC Custodian make in the United States?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a COMSEC Custodian in the United States is $92,428 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $108,270
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $83,156 to $100,720
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $74,715

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COMSEC Custodian Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,720	$8,393	$1,937	$48
Average	$92,428	$7,702	$1,777	$44
25th Percentile	$83,156	$6,930	$1,599	$40

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Key Factors That Influence COMSEC Custodian Salaries

A COMSEC Custodian'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 Experience Level Affects COMSEC Custodian Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a COMSEC Custodian'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): $69,073
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,818
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $114,047
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $125,111
Expert (over 8 years): $140,078

Levels	Salary
Lean Manu... Level COMSEC Custodian	$69,073
COMSEC Cu... Level COMSEC Custodian	$91,818
Lean Manu... Level COMSEC Custodian	$114,047
Lean Manu... Level COMSEC Custodian	$125,111
Lean Manu... Level COMSEC Custodian	$140,078

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How Do COMSEC Custodian 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 COMSEC Custodians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $102,336.
California: $101,948.
Massachusetts: $100,589.

District of Columbia $102,336 California $101,948 Massachusetts $100,589 Washington $100,219 New Jersey $100,182 Alaska $100,053 Connecticut $98,777 New York $98,260

Hawaii $96,605 Rhode Island $95,829 Maryland $95,302 Minnesota $94,581 Colorado $94,304 Illinois $94,211 Oregon $93,860 Delaware $93,601

New Hampshire $93,439 Virginia $93,074 Pennsylvania $92,012 Nevada $91,475 North Dakota $91,300 Michigan $91,023 Wisconsin $90,921 Vermont $90,718

Texas $90,154 Maine $90,117 Arizona $90,061 Ohio $89,997 Georgia $89,146 Indiana $88,721 Wyoming $88,638 Utah $88,509

Iowa $88,453 Kansas $88,009 Louisiana $87,880 North Carolina $87,834 Missouri $87,815 Florida $87,455 Montana $87,261 Nebraska $87,076

Kentucky $86,974 South Carolina $86,605 Tennessee $86,373 Idaho $86,281 New Mexico $85,606 Oklahoma $85,458 Alabama $84,913 South Dakota $83,998

Arkansas $83,499 West Virginia $83,231 Mississippi $82,427

Top Paying Cities for COMSEC Custodians

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: $116,579
San Francisco: $115,302
Oakland: $112,872

San Jose, CA $116,579

San Francisco, CA $115,302

Oakland, CA $112,872

New York, NY $106,420

Paramus, NJ $105,126

Queens Village, NY $105,121

Passaic, NJ $105,034

Bergenfield, NJ $105,025

Stamford, CT $104,822

Huntington, NY $104,784

Newark, NJ $104,101

Bridgeport, CT $103,906

Vallejo, CA $103,722

New Brunswick, NJ $103,685

Petaluma, CA $103,630

Middlesex, NJ $103,454

Somerset, NJ $103,389

Santa Cruz, CA $103,269

Boston, MA $102,705

Monterey, CA $102,381

Seattle, WA $102,169

Santa Rosa, CA $102,151

Los Angeles, CA $102,123

Juneau, AK $101,883

Washington, DC $101,781

Orange, CA $101,452

Santa Ana, CA $101,208

Long Beach, CA $101,116

Anaheim, CA $101,097

Anchorage, AK $101,051

Santa Maria, CA $100,774

Everett, WA $100,755

Danbury, CT $100,430

Bremerton, WA $100,302

Tacoma, WA $99,970

New Suffolk, NY $99,968

Sacramento, CA $99,942

Santa Barbara, CA $99,840

Trenton, NJ $99,739

San Diego, CA $99,739

Brockton, MA $99,637

Fairbanks, AK $99,410

Lompoc, CA $99,175

Lowell, MA $99,100

Ventura, CA $99,082

Nashua, NH $99,064

Stockton, CA $99,055

Modesto, CA $98,380

Poughkeepsie, NY $98,176

Olympia, WA $98,001

Kennewick, WA $98,001

New Haven, CT $97,964

Lawrence, MA $97,631

Hartford, CT $97,539

Riverside, CA $97,520

New Bedford, MA $97,428

Richland, WA $97,428

Bakersfield, CA $97,298

San Bernardino, CA $97,261

New Britain, CT $97,252

Atlantic City, NJ $97,252

New London, CT $97,215

Norwich, CT $97,188

Portsmouth, NH $97,169

Boulder, CO $96,973

Portland, OR $96,846

Worcester, MA $96,836

Minneapolis, MN $96,550

Philadelphia, PA $96,420

Honolulu, HI $96,115

Saint Paul, MN $96,071

Vineland, NJ $96,051

Providence, RI $95,783

Chicago, IL $95,515

Bellingham, WA $95,404

Springfield, MA $95,330

Baltimore, MD $95,302

Chico, CA $95,071

Pittsfield, MA $94,821

Manchester, NH $94,646

Spokane, WA $94,239

Denver, CO $94,230

Albany, NY $93,795

Troy, NY $93,758

Nassau, NY $93,660

Schenectady, NY $93,564

Wilmington, DE $93,490

Burlington, VT $93,361

Salem, OR $93,324

Portland, ME $93,038

Yakima, WA $92,945

Rochester, MN $92,659

Reno, NV $92,612

Fresno, CA $92,612

Milwaukee, WI $92,529

Detroit, MI $92,437

Ann Arbor, MI $92,421

Allentown, PA $92,409

Colorado Springs, CO $92,252

Syracuse, NY $92,206

Carson City, NV $92,206

Houston, TX $92,076

Eugene, OR $92,030

Gary, IN $91,919

Springfield, OR $91,845

Bismarck, ND $91,827

Galveston, TX $91,762

Medford, OR $91,623

Fort Collins, CO $91,586

Concord, NH $91,540

Austin, TX $91,512

Mesa, AZ $91,318

Reading, PA $91,309

Phoenix, AZ $91,300

Dallas, TX $91,272

Saint Cloud, MN $91,183

Madison, WI $91,060

Utica, NY $90,810

Rochester, NY $90,662

Des Moines, IA $90,653

Raleigh, NC $90,644

Atlanta, GA $90,505

Battle Creek, MI $90,477

Salt Lake City, UT $90,450

Lancaster, PA $90,311

Harrisburg, PA $90,182

Kansas City, MO $90,089

Champaign, IL $90,071

Kansas City, KS $90,071

Fort Worth, TX $90,061

Columbus, OH $90,046

Boca Raton, FL $90,024

Pittsburgh, PA $89,987

Richmond, VA $89,950

Indianapolis, IN $89,932

Cleveland, OH $89,923

Las Vegas, NV $89,812

Cincinnati, OH $89,812

Petersburg, VA $89,673

Huntsville, AL $89,535

Lansing, MI $89,473

Lebanon, PA $89,461

Pueblo, CO $89,451

Appleton, WI $89,424

Buffalo, NY $89,387

Dayton, OH $89,359

Racine, WI $89,340

Charlotte, NC $89,331

Saint Louis, MO $89,303

York, PA $89,248

Elkhart, IN $89,248

Gastonia, NC $89,230

Billings, MT $89,208

Beaumont, TX $89,183

Lorain, OH $89,165

Benton Harbor, MI $89,146

Toledo, OH $89,128

Binghamton, NY $89,082

Rock Hill, SC $89,072

Rockford, IL $89,026

Springfield, IL $88,989

Elyria, OH $88,980

Fargo, ND $88,980

Flagstaff, AZ $88,915

Fort Lauderdale, FL $88,860

Duluth, MN $88,804

Miami, FL $88,804

Cheyenne, WY $88,740

Grand Forks, ND $88,740

Bangor, ME $88,536

Cedar Rapids, IA $88,435

Durham, NC $88,396

Louisville, KY $88,388

Grand Rapids, MI $88,370

Hialeah, FL $88,361

Casper, WY $88,231

Scranton, PA $88,120

New Orleans, LA $88,093

Virginia Beach, VA $88,083

Akron, OH $88,037

Peoria, IL $87,917

Sarasota, FL $87,899

Nashville, TN $87,834

Omaha, NE $87,834

Green Bay, WI $87,834

Baton Rouge, LA $87,788

Charleston, SC $87,769

Jamestown, NY $87,723

Davenport, IA $87,723

Tucson, AZ $87,677

Saint Petersburg, FL $87,621

Tampa, FL $87,603

Evansville, IN $87,547

Port Arthur, TX $87,547

Bradenton, FL $87,510

Santa Fe, NM $87,344

Orlando, FL $87,178

Clearwater, FL $87,150

Canton, OH $86,956

La Crosse, WI $86,956

Albuquerque, NM $86,900

Newport News, VA $86,891

High Point, NC $86,863

Ogden, UT $86,826

Corpus Christi, TX $86,752

Norfolk, VA $86,697

Laramie, WY $86,697

Rock Island, IL $86,642

Saginaw, MI $86,623

Jacksonville, FL $86,614

Salisbury, NC $86,595

Boise, ID $86,577

Moline, IL $86,531

Fort Myers, FL $86,503

Memphis, TN $86,484

Tulsa, OK $86,438

Waterloo, IA $86,383

Spartanburg, SC $86,290

Lincoln, NE $86,244

Fort Wayne, IN $86,226

Provo, UT $86,216

Cedar Falls, IA $86,105

San Antonio, TX $86,068

Greensboro, NC $86,032

South Bend, IN $86,022

Savannah, GA $85,921

Muskegon, MI $85,884

Birmingham, AL $85,874

Winston Salem, NC $85,829

Lake Charles, LA $85,606

Anderson, IN $85,588

Lexington, KY $85,560

Augusta, GA $85,532

Greenville, SC $85,532

Lima, OH $85,458

Wichita, KS $85,449

Tuscaloosa, AL $85,449

Columbia, SC $85,366

Springfield, OH $85,348

Asheville, NC $85,200

Bloomington, IN $85,135

Knoxville, TN $84,802

Shreveport, LA $84,793

Wilmington, NC $84,673

Roanoke, VA $84,673

Topeka, KS $84,506

Frankfort, KY $84,496

Oklahoma City, OK $84,433

Chillicothe, OH $84,396

Longview, TX $84,386

Melbourne, FL $84,377

Sioux Falls, SD $84,229

Mobile, AL $84,220

Terre Haute, IN $84,183

Altoona, PA $84,128

Amarillo, TX $84,063

Killeen, TX $84,035

Fayetteville, AR $83,961

Chattanooga, TN $83,933

Sioux City, IA $83,850

Idaho Falls, ID $83,832

Lynchburg, VA $83,758

Gainesville, FL $83,638

Portsmouth, OH $83,591

Little Rock, AR $83,573

Lafayette, LA $83,536

Youngstown, OH $83,536

Daytona Beach, FL $83,481

Clarksville, TN $83,471

Pensacola, FL $83,462

Temple, TX $83,456

Hopkinsville, KY $83,185

Erie, PA $83,166

Florence, SC $83,129

Charleston, WV $82,981

Great Falls, MT $82,935

Macon, GA $82,806

Tallahassee, FL $82,797

Fayetteville, NC $82,778

Waco, TX $82,760

Helena, MT $82,695

Pine Bluff, AR $82,660

Vincennes, IN $82,547

Lubbock, TX $82,510

Alamogordo, NM $82,455

Twin Falls, ID $82,371

Rapid City, SD $82,344

Jackson, MS $82,177

Huntington, WV $82,171

Greenville, MS $82,168

Parkersburg, WV $82,074

Montgomery, AL $82,057

Wichita Falls, TX $81,965

Springfield, MO $81,965

Biloxi, MS $81,918

Monroe, LA $81,826

Johnstown, PA $81,761

Sumter, SC $81,724

Columbus, GA $81,715

Pascagoula, MS $81,540

Abilene, TX $81,540

Kingsport, TN $81,299

Albany, GA $81,299

Gulfport, MS $81,272

Alexandria, LA $80,966

Fort Smith, AR $80,735

El Paso, TX $80,486

Las Cruces, NM $80,070

Harlingen, TX $79,835

Pocatello, ID $79,820

Florence, AL $79,700

Brownsville, TX $79,682

Mcallen, TX $79,488

Dothan, AL $79,358

Columbus, MS $78,809

Altus, OK $78,379

Lawton, OK $78,203

Pierre, SD $77,870

What Skills Can Increase a COMSEC Custodian's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Problem Solving (Mentioned in 4.72% Job Postings): Analyzing and identifying the root cause of problems and applying critical thinking skills to solve problems.
5S (Mentioned in 2% Job Postings): Stands for sort, sustain, set in order, standardized and shine. 5 tips that are designed to achieve clean, uncluttered, safe, and well organized workplace for a more systematized work flow.
Supply Chain (Mentioned in 1.13% Job Postings): A supply chain encompasses everything from the delivery of source materials from the supplier to the manufacturer through to its eventual delivery to the end user.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Problem Solving	4.72%
5S	2%
Supply Chain	1.13%

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 COMSEC Custodian's salary.

CornerStone: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Six Sigma: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Logistics: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
CornerStone	$96,125	4%
Six Sigma	$95,200	3%
Logistics	$95,200	3%
Coordination	$95,200	3%
Integrity	$94,276	2%
Alignment	$94,276	2%

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COMSEC Custodian Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a COMSEC Custodian'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 June 01, 2026

$83,156

Average $92,428/year

$100,720

$6,930

Average $7,702/month

$8,393

$1,599

Average $1,777/week

$1,937

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Average $44/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$100,720	$8,393	$1,937	$48
Average	$92,428	$7,702	$1,777	$44
25th Percentile	$83,156	$6,930	$1,599	$40

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Salary Trends for COMSEC Custodian

Salaries for a COMSEC Custodian can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $69,302 in 2023 to around $69,096 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of COMSEC Custodian salary trends, .

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2024

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2025

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