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Field Technician Career Market Report 2026

1,017 active jobs. 143 companies. Median salary $53K. Data from Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, SmartRecruiters, Workable, and 14 additional ATS sources. Last computed: 2026-06-01.

1,017
Active Job Openings
143
Companies Hiring
$53K
Median Salary (US)
72%
With Salary Data

About This Report

The Field Technician market data on this page is updated daily from 800,000+ active job postings across 20 ATS platforms.

Greenhouse Lever Workday Ashby SmartRecruiters Workable + 14 more ATS sources

Salary: Extracted via NLP. Only USD $5K-$3M included. Skills: Named entity recognition, noise-filtered (generic soft skills excluded). Experience: Inferred from title + description. Coverage: 72% of positions include salary data.

Key Findings

Median salary: $53K in the US

Middle 50% of salaries range from $40K to $64K.

Emergency Management is the most-demanded skill at 17%

Emergency Management demand rose +16.9pp — fastest-growing skill

Bctechpro leads hiring with 310 open positions

Biggest salary jump: Entry-Level → Mid-Level (+$8K, +15%)

Salary increase: +$8K · Sample: Entry-Level → Mid-Level

AI automation risk: medium-high (score 70/100)

Score: 70/100 · AI/LLM demand: 4% of postings

Week-over-week changes reflect dataset expansion, not market surge

Recent growth in tracked postings is from adding new data sources, not a one-week hiring boom. Interpret trend data with this in mind.

Salary by Experience Level

LevelJobsP25MedianP90
Junior13$37K$46K$60K
Senior10$52K$53K$73K
Entry-Level5$52K$52K$63K
Mid-Level5$56K$60K$73K

What jumps out

Entry-Level → Mid-Level: +$8K (15%) — the biggest single-step increase. The salary curve is back-loaded: the largest raises come at transitions where scope changes from executing tasks to owning outcomes, or from owning outcomes to shaping architecture across teams.

Salary by Country

CountryJobsMedianCurrency
United States61$55KUSD
Canada4$63KUSD
Remote4$53KUSD

Work Mode

ModeShare
On-Site4.0%
Remote3.5%
Hybrid0.0%

~80% of postings do not specify work mode. Figures show only positions where it is explicitly stated.

Top Skills in Demand

Emergency Management
17%
Renewable Energy
5%
AI/LLM
4%
HVAC
3%
Environmental Compliance
2%
Irrigation
2%
Project Management
2%

Skills on the Rise

Emergency Management ↑+16.9pp

Declining in Demand

Sustainability ↓-24.5ppAttention to Detail ↓-15.5ppExcel ↓-13.7ppHazmat ↓-9.7ppCustomer Service ↓-9.0pp

Top Companies Hiring

CompanyOpeningsShare
Bctechpro31030.5%
Equipmentsharecom12412.2%
cennox464.5%
D2B Groups333.2%
Republic252.5%
Cableone242.4%
Davita161.6%
unitedsmarttech161.6%

Top Countries by Job Volume

CountryJobs
United States663
Canada13
Remote12
Australia7
Peru6
Spain3
United Kingdom3
France2

Education Requirements

LevelSharePositions
Associate Degree70.9%519
Master's Degree7.0%51
Bachelor's Degree1.8%13

Certifications

CompTIA (1%)

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