How much does a Lead Field Technician make in Washington, DC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Field Technician in Washington, DC is $77,229. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,837 to $91,064, with most professionals earning between $55,465 and $103,661.

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$65,837 to $91,064
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What is a Lead Field Technician?

The Lead Field Technician is responsible for overseeing a team of field technicians and ensuring that all field operations are carried out efficiently and effectively. This includes coordinating and scheduling field service activities, providing technical support and guidance to the team, and ensuring that all work is completed in accordance with company standards and safety regulations. The Lead Field Technician may also be responsible for training and mentoring new technicians, as well as maintaining and repairing equipment as needed. Additionally, they may be required to communicate with customers and provide updates on the status of field service projects. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this role.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Lead Field Technician in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Field Technician in Washington, DC. The base salary for Lead Field Technician ranges from $65,837 to $91,064 with the average base salary of $77,229. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,861 to $93,019 with the average total cash compensation of $78,020.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $77,229 $65,837 - $91,064
Bonus $791 $1,024 - $1,954
Total Pay $78,020 $66,861 - $93,019
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,837 - $91,064 COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,837 - $91,064 COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,837 - $91,064 COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,700 - $90,875 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,837 - $91,064 COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,837 - $91,064 COMPARE TO Washington, DC 0%
See salaries for Lead Field Technician in locations close to Washington, DC. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Lead Field Service Technician LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $68,721 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,343
JOB TITLE Field Transportation Lead LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $91,222 MAXIMUM SALARY $124,765
JOB TITLE Lead Field Engineer LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $130,226 MAXIMUM SALARY $176,702
JOB TITLE Field Technician LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $54,086 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,739
JOB TITLE Resident Field Technician LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $66,378 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,831
JOB TITLE Field Service Technician I LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $47,953 MAXIMUM SALARY $56,927
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