Service Technician Jobs (2026) — Salary, Cities & Top Employers

Salary analysis

💰 Salary analysis

Salary data based on 1,005 positions with reported compensation (11% of all Service Technician listings).

10th percentile

$41,600

25th percentile

$50,000

Median (50th)

$60,000

75th percentile

$75,000

90th percentile

$90,000

Average salary: $65,282

In-demand skills

🎯 In-Demand skills

Most frequently requested skills in Service Technician job descriptions, ranked by mention frequency.

By city

🌎 Salary & Jobs by city

Compare Service Technician opportunities across 20 cities. Click any city for detailed market analysis.

City	Jobs ▼	Median Salary	Salary Range	Remote %	Companies	New (7d)
Houston, TX	105	$48,000	$47,920 – $49,600	–	15	11
Washington DC	83	$67,480	$61,640 – $73,530	2%	15	7
Frenchtown, NJ	82	$60,000	$50,000 – $75,000	–	1	0
Phoenix, AZ	64	$47,000	$44,800 – $50,000	–	15	11
California	61	$40,498	$35,797 – $40,498	–	8	19
Texas	59	$60,000	$50,000 – $75,000	–	13	7
Charlotte, NC	57	$80,000	$60,000 – $80,000	–	15	6
Dallas, TX	52	$63,800	$63,800 – $63,800	–	15	17
Indianapolis, IN	50	$60,000	$50,000 – $77,500	–	15	4
Fort Worth, TX	49	$60,000	$50,000 – $75,000	–	15	10
Denver, CO	42	$64,000	$58,200 – $68,500	–	15	9
dubai	41	AED 89,280	AED 66,960 – AED 110,400	2%	15	9
Austin, TX	39	$62,500	$58,750 – $67,560	–	15	8
Columbus, OH	38	$65,372	$55,484 – $75,000	–	15	6
Jacksonville, FL	37	$60,000	$60,000 – $60,000	–	15	1
Myrtle Point, OR	36	$68,600	$58,500 – $68,600	–	1	7
New York, NY	36	$60,000	$43,500 – $62,000	–	15	4
Richmond, VA	34	$50,000	$50,000 – $50,000	–	15	5
Raleigh, NC	33	$50,000	$50,000 – $50,000	–	15	4
Atlanta, GA	32	$70,000	$53,275 – $70,000	–	15	10

Top employers

🏢 Top employers

15 companies with the most Service Technician openings globally.

Liebherr USA Co. 146 jobs

Tesla 66 jobs

ABB 38 jobs

Nextech 21 jobs

Rivian 16 jobs

Greystar 15 jobs

Aramark 11 jobs

Hiley Cars 10 jobs

AIR Control Concepts 9 jobs

Gallin Associates 9 jobs

Lucid Motors 9 jobs

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. - Dallas, TX 9 jobs

Geographic distribution

🌐 Where Service Technicians work

United States 8,426 jobs United Kingdom 385 jobs Germany 124 jobs UAE 94 jobs Saudi Arabia 2 jobs India 1 jobs

Service Technician Job Market Overview (2026)

The Service Technician job market is steadily growing, with 9,032 open positions tracked across 20 cities worldwide. In the past 30 days alone, 2,787 new positions were posted (1,069 in the last week), indicating strong and consistent demand from employers.

Compensation Landscape

The median salary for Service Technician positions is $60,000, with the middle 50% of earners making between $50,000 and $75,000. Top earners (90th percentile) command $90,000 or more. Note that 89% of listings do not disclose salary, so actual compensation may differ in some markets. The highest-paying city is dubai at AED 89,280 median, while California offers $40,498.

Skills That Get You Hired

Based on analysis of job descriptions, the most in-demand skills for Service Technician roles are , , , , , and . Including these keywords in your resume and cover letter can significantly improve your ATS match rate and interview chances.

How to Apply

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