What are the main factors that influence a 3rd Line Support Engineer's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for 3rd Line Support Engineer?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for 3rd Line Support Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A 3rd Line Support Engineer's salary?

A 3rd Line Support Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $36,920 for beginners, reaching about $38,734 at mid-level, and approach $39,084 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 3rd Line Support Engineer?

3rd Line Support Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 3rd Line Support Engineer roles are District of Columbia $42,652, California $42,490, Massachusetts $41,924. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 3rd Line Support Engineer roles make?

Salaries for 3rd Line Support Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Power Line Maintenance Supervisor: $141,430; Transmission Line Engineer: $123,279; Assembly Line Worker/Electrical Engineer: $99,247; Associate Underground Transmission Line Engineer: $99,216; Transmission Line Design Engineer: $88,701.

3rd Line Support Engineer Salary in Virginia

How much does a 3rd Line Support Engineer make in Virginia? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a 3rd Line Support Engineer in Virginia is $38,792 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

However, a 3rd Line Support Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $41,469
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,981 to $40,194
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $31,511

10% $31,511

50% (Median) $38,792

90% $41,469

3rd Line Support Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,194	$3,349	$773	$19
Average	$38,792	$3,233	$746	$19
25th Percentile	$34,981	$2,915	$673	$17

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Key Factors That Influence 3rd Line Support Engineer Salaries

A 3rd Line Support Engineer'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 3rd Line Support Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 3rd Line Support Engineer'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): $36,920
Early Career (1-2 years): $37,998
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $38,734
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $38,987
Expert (over 8 years): $39,084

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level 3rd Line Support Engineer	less than 1 year	$36,920
Early Career Level 3rd Line Support Engineer	1-2 years	$37,998
Mid-Level Level 3rd Line Support Engineer	2-4 years	$38,734
Senior-Level Level 3rd Line Support Engineer	5-8 years	$38,987
Expert Level 3rd Line Support Engineer	over 8 years	$39,084

How Do 3rd Line Support Engineer 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 3rd Line Support Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $42,652.
California: $42,490.
Massachusetts: $41,924.

District of Columbia $42,652 California $42,490 Massachusetts $41,924 Washington $41,770 New Jersey $41,755 Alaska $41,701 Connecticut $41,169 New York $40,953

Hawaii $40,264 Rhode Island $39,940 Maryland $39,721 Minnesota $39,420 Colorado $39,305 Illinois $39,266 Oregon $39,120 Delaware $39,012

New Hampshire $38,944 Virginia $38,792 Pennsylvania $38,349 Nevada $38,126 North Dakota $38,053 Michigan $37,937 Wisconsin $37,895 Vermont $37,810

Texas $37,575 Maine $37,560 Arizona $37,536 Ohio $37,509 Georgia $37,155 Indiana $36,978 Wyoming $36,943 Utah $36,889

Iowa $36,866 Kansas $36,681 Louisiana $36,627 North Carolina $36,608 Missouri $36,600 Florida $36,450 Montana $36,369 Nebraska $36,292

Kentucky $36,250 South Carolina $36,096 Tennessee $35,999 Idaho $35,961 New Mexico $35,680 Oklahoma $35,618 Alabama $35,391 South Dakota $35,009

Arkansas $34,801 West Virginia $34,690 Mississippi $34,354

Top Paying Cities for 3rd Line Support Engineer

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:

Ivanhoe: $35,676
Lambsburg: $35,752
Laurel Fork: $35,792

Ivanhoe, VA $35,676

Lambsburg, VA $35,752

Laurel Fork, VA $35,792

Marion, VA $35,490

Max Meadows, VA $35,732

Meadowview, VA $35,170

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $35,455

Rocky Gap, VA $35,475

Ruther Glen, VA $37,421

Sealston, VA $38,389

Sharps, VA $37,256

Spotsylvania, VA $37,771

Sparta, VA $37,573

Stafford, VA $39,498

Stratford, VA $37,985

Tappahannock, VA $37,487

Thornburg, VA $37,895

Unionville, VA $37,280

Village, VA $37,440

Warsaw, VA $37,573

Weems, VA $36,835

Sandy Point, VA $37,622

White Stone, VA $36,733

Wicomico Church, VA $37,001

Woodford, VA $37,740

Zacata, VA $37,868

Winchester, VA $37,690

Bentonville, VA $37,367

Berryville, VA $38,233

Boyce, VA $38,303

Brucetown, VA $37,715

Chester Gap, VA $38,080

Clear Brook, VA $37,525

Cross Junction, VA $36,308

Fishers Hill, VA $36,830

Flint Hill, VA $37,873

Front Royal, VA $37,895

Gore, VA $36,511

Hume, VA $38,385

Huntly, VA $37,937

Strasburg, VA $36,686

Linden, VA $38,479

Markham, VA $38,470

Maurertown, VA $36,187

Middletown, VA $37,403

Millwood, VA $38,235

Rileyville, VA $36,948

Earlysville, VA $36,407

Esmont, VA $36,070

Faber, VA $35,910

Fishersville, VA $36,244

Free Union, VA $36,346

Gordonsville, VA $36,727

Greenwood, VA $36,200

Ivy, VA $36,422

Keene, VA $36,215

Keswick, VA $36,494

Locust Dale, VA $36,892

Lovingston, VA $35,525

Lyndhurst, VA $35,793

Montpelier Station, VA $36,736

Nellysford, VA $35,834

North Garden, VA $36,180

Orange, VA $37,096

Palmyra, VA $36,510

Piney River, VA $35,360

Quinque, VA $36,499

Roseland, VA $35,495

Ruckersville, VA $36,484

Schuyler, VA $35,943

Shipman, VA $35,519

Somerset, VA $36,738

Stanardsville, VA $36,378

Troy, VA $36,550

Tyro, VA $35,592

Waynesboro, VA $36,299

White Hall, VA $36,365

Woodberry Forest, VA $36,880

Achilles, VA $36,319

Amelia Court House, VA $36,994

Ark, VA $36,551

Arvonia, VA $36,226

Ashland, VA $37,354

Aylett, VA $37,372

Barhamsville, VA $36,833

Beaumont, VA $36,985

Beaverdam, VA $37,350

Bena, VA $36,309

Bohannon, VA $36,458

Bremo Bluff, VA $36,462

Bruington, VA $37,297

Bumpass, VA $37,294

Cardinal, VA $36,474

Cartersville, VA $36,763

Charles City, VA $37,064

Christchurch, VA $36,761

Church View, VA $36,846

Cobbs Creek, VA $36,575

Columbia, VA $36,668

Crozier, VA $37,232

Cumberland, VA $36,464

Deltaville, VA $36,605

Diggs, VA $36,472

Redwood, VA $35,495

Rich Creek, VA $35,616

Ridgeway, VA $35,864

Riner, VA $35,612

Ripplemead, VA $35,519

Rocky Mount, VA $35,527

Salem, VA $35,353

Sandy Level, VA $35,603

Shawsville, VA $35,462

Spencer, VA $35,855

Staffordsville, VA $35,677

Stanleytown, VA $35,923

Stuart, VA $35,846

Thaxton, VA $35,420

Troutville, VA $35,407

Union Hall, VA $35,533

Vesta, VA $35,800

Villamont, VA $35,402

Vinton, VA $35,336

Wirtz, VA $35,423

Woolwine, VA $35,775

Bristol, VA $34,464

Abingdon, VA $34,975

Andover, VA $34,871

Appalachia, VA $34,871

Bee, VA $35,302

Ben Hur, VA $35,016

Big Stone Gap, VA $34,561

Birchleaf, VA $35,337

Blackwater, VA $34,604

Castlewood, VA $34,705

Cleveland, VA $35,126

Clinchco, VA $35,306

Clintwood, VA $35,266

Coeburn, VA $34,930

Damascus, VA $35,250

Dante, VA $35,128

Davenport, VA $35,371

Dryden, VA $34,674

Duffield, VA $34,380

Dungannon, VA $34,505

East Stone Gap, VA $34,633

Ewing, VA $35,459

Fort Blackmore, VA $34,285

Gate City, VA $34,051

Haysi, VA $35,508

Hiltons, VA $34,131

Honaker, VA $35,322

Jonesville, VA $35,101

Keokee, VA $34,776

Lebanon, VA $34,990

Mc Clure, VA $35,135

Mendota, VA $34,475

Nickelsville, VA $34,331

Nora, VA $35,042

Norton, VA $34,909

Pennington Gap, VA $34,768

Pound, VA $35,053

Rosedale, VA $35,283

Rose Hill, VA $35,396

Saint Charles, VA $34,972

Saint Paul, VA $34,926

Weber City, VA $33,947

Whitetop, VA $35,388

Wise, VA $35,002

Pulaski, VA $35,767

Atkins, VA $35,465

Austinville, VA $35,752

Barren Springs, VA $35,782

Bastian, VA $35,470

Bland, VA $35,554

Broadford, VA $35,433

Cana, VA $35,807

Ceres, VA $35,437

Chilhowie, VA $35,425

Cripple Creek, VA $35,585

Crockett, VA $35,576

Draper, VA $35,738

Dugspur, VA $35,764

Elk Creek, VA $35,560

Emory, VA $35,324

Fancy Gap, VA $35,776

Fries, VA $35,679

Galax, VA $35,737

Glade Spring, VA $35,254

Rural Retreat, VA $35,531

Saltville, VA $35,440

Speedwell, VA $35,554

Sugar Grove, VA $35,474

Tannersville, VA $35,412

Troutdale, VA $35,449

Willis, VA $35,745

Woodlawn, VA $35,759

Wytheville, VA $35,659

Staunton, VA $36,256

Augusta Springs, VA $36,102

Bacova, VA $35,933

Blue Grass, VA $35,947

Brownsburg, VA $35,732

Buena Vista, VA $35,440

Churchville, VA $36,356

Clifton Forge, VA $35,811

Covington, VA $35,617

Craigsville, VA $36,106

Crimora, VA $36,394

Deerfield, VA $36,135

Doe Hill, VA $36,104

Fairfield, VA $35,680

Fort Defiance, VA $36,420

Glen Wilton, VA $35,675

Goshen, VA $35,951

Greenville, VA $35,928

Grottoes, VA $36,427

Head Waters, VA $36,163

Hot Springs, VA $35,833

Iron Gate, VA $35,873

Lexington, VA $35,742

Low Moor, VA $35,789

Mc Dowell, VA $36,118

Middlebrook, VA $35,937

Millboro, VA $35,965

Mint Spring, VA $36,118

Montebello, VA $35,610

Monterey, VA $36,014

Mount Sidney, VA $36,437

Mustoe, VA $36,074

New Hope, VA $36,415

Port Republic, VA $36,408

Raphine, VA $35,776

Rockbridge Baths, VA $35,811

Selma, VA $35,824

Steeles Tavern, VA $35,849

Stuarts Draft, VA $35,983

Swoope, VA $36,192

Verona, VA $36,437

Vesuvius, VA $35,530

Warm Springs, VA $35,944

West Augusta, VA $36,213

Weyers Cave, VA $36,445

Williamsville, VA $36,138

Lynchburg, VA $34,909

Altavista, VA $35,240

Alton, VA $36,011

Amherst, VA $35,146

Appomattox, VA $35,210

Bedford, VA $35,425

Big Island, VA $35,230

Blairs, VA $36,002

Brookneal, VA $35,380

Buffalo Junction, VA $36,125

Callands, VA $35,828

Chatham, VA $35,857

Clifford, VA $35,200

Clover, VA $35,923

Cluster Springs, VA $36,123

Coleman Falls, VA $35,054

Concord, VA $34,957

Crystal Hill, VA $35,867

Danville, VA $36,031

Hillsville, VA $35,807

Carson, VA $37,186

Hiwassee, VA $35,689

Independence, VA $35,565

Annandale, VA $42,317

Burke, VA $41,921

Dumfries, VA $40,693

Dunn Loring, VA $42,371

Fairfax, VA $41,738

Fairfax Station, VA $41,625

Falls Church, VA $42,408

Fort Belvoir, VA $41,896

Great Falls, VA $41,740

Greenway, VA $42,408

Lorton, VA $41,659

Merrifield, VA $42,274

Mc Lean, VA $42,404

West Mclean, VA $42,408

Mount Vernon, VA $42,053

Newington, VA $41,956

Dry Fork, VA $35,932

Brooke, VA $39,211

Evington, VA $35,103

Forest, VA $35,034

Gladstone, VA $35,240

Gladys, VA $35,241

Glasgow, VA $35,466

Goode, VA $35,150

Gretna, VA $35,602

Halifax, VA $36,000

Howardsville, VA $35,942

Hurt, VA $35,403

Java, VA $35,816

Ararat, VA $35,798

Axton, VA $35,908

Bassett, VA $35,883

Belspring, VA $35,696

Bent Mountain, VA $35,393

Blacksburg, VA $35,528

Blue Ridge, VA $35,381

Boones Mill, VA $35,368

Buchanan, VA $35,501

Callaway, VA $35,461

Christiansburg, VA $35,531

Cascade, VA $35,877

Catawba, VA $35,440

Check, VA $35,516

Claudville, VA $35,777

Cloverdale, VA $35,316

Collinsville, VA $36,002

Copper Hill, VA $35,469

Critz, VA $35,834

Daleville, VA $35,352

Dublin, VA $35,715

Eagle Rock, VA $35,603

Eggleston, VA $35,643

Elliston, VA $35,433

Ferrum, VA $35,659

Fieldale, VA $35,950

Fincastle, VA $35,462

Floyd, VA $35,662

Glade Hill, VA $35,503

Glen Lyn, VA $35,530

Goodview, VA $35,378

Hardy, VA $35,363

Henry, VA $35,713

Huddleston, VA $35,494

Keeling, VA $35,966

Chester, VA $37,361

Chesterfield, VA $37,339

Church Road, VA $37,216

Colonial Heights, VA $37,377

Courtland, VA $36,478

Dendron, VA $36,588

Dewitt, VA $37,096

Dinwiddie, VA $37,198

Disputanta, VA $37,228

Dolphin, VA $36,689

Drewryville, VA $36,398

Ebony, VA $36,147

Elberon, VA $36,437

Emporia, VA $36,481

Ford, VA $37,129

Franklin, VA $36,366

Freeman, VA $36,681

Gasburg, VA $36,225

Hopewell, VA $37,300

Ivor, VA $36,425

Jarratt, VA $36,796

Lawrenceville, VA $36,553

Mc Kenney, VA $36,999

Meredithville, VA $36,500

Newsoms, VA $36,246

Prince George, VA $37,335

Rawlings, VA $36,857

Sedley, VA $36,527

Skippers, VA $36,335

Spring Grove, VA $36,786

Stony Creek, VA $36,997

Surry, VA $36,348

Sussex, VA $36,914

Sutherland, VA $37,303

Valentines, VA $36,259

Wakefield, VA $36,574

Warfield, VA $36,887

Waverly, VA $36,862

White Plains, VA $36,239

Wilsons, VA $37,019

Yale, VA $36,765

Zuni, VA $36,410

Claremont, VA $36,835

Farmville, VA $36,144

Baskerville, VA $36,085

Indian Valley, VA $35,714

Mc Coy, VA $35,636

Martinsville, VA $35,942

Meadows Of Dan, VA $35,809

Moneta, VA $35,436

Montvale, VA $35,436

Narrows, VA $35,637

Newbern, VA $35,668

New Castle, VA $35,464

Newport, VA $35,545

New River, VA $35,766

Oriskany, VA $35,533

Paint Bank, VA $35,477

Parrott, VA $35,653

Patrick Springs, VA $35,875

Pearisburg, VA $35,672

Pembroke, VA $35,672

Penhook, VA $35,621

Pilot, VA $35,544

Pittsville, VA $35,603

Radford, VA $35,726

Long Island, VA $35,375

Lowry, VA $35,217

Lynch Station, VA $35,378

Madison Heights, VA $34,910

Monroe, VA $35,084

Naruna, VA $35,268

Nathalie, VA $35,694

Natural Bridge, VA $35,578

Natural Bridge Station, VA $35,425

Nelson, VA $36,178

Norwood, VA $35,375

Ringgold, VA $35,979

Rustburg, VA $34,990

Scottsburg, VA $36,049

Scottsville, VA $36,244

South Boston, VA $36,081

Spout Spring, VA $35,055

Sutherlin, VA $35,982

Sweet Briar, VA $35,013

Vernon Hill, VA $35,940

Virgilina, VA $36,092

Wingina, VA $35,585

Amonate, VA $35,506

Bandy, VA $35,428

Big Rock, VA $35,621

Bishop, VA $35,432

Bluefield, VA $35,541

Boissevain, VA $35,454

Breaks, VA $35,563

Burkes Garden, VA $35,468

Cedar Bluff, VA $35,520

Doran, VA $35,666

Falls Mills, VA $35,454

Grundy, VA $35,680

Horsepen, VA $35,445

Hurley, VA $35,497

Jewell Ridge, VA $35,520

Keen Mountain, VA $35,658

Mavisdale, VA $35,523

Maxie, VA $35,628

North Tazewell, VA $35,514

Oakwood, VA $35,678

Pilgrims Knob, VA $35,581

Pocahontas, VA $35,465

Pounding Mill, VA $35,569

Raven, VA $35,649

Red Ash, VA $35,682

Richlands, VA $35,662

Rowe, VA $35,536

Shortt Gap, VA $35,616

Swords Creek, VA $35,526

Tazewell, VA $35,459

Vansant, VA $35,527

Whitewood, VA $35,531

Wolford, VA $35,537

Boydton, VA $36,162

Bracey, VA $36,255

Brodnax, VA $36,395

Buckingham, VA $35,757

Burkeville, VA $36,311

Charlotte Court House, VA $35,791

Chase City, VA $35,976

Clarksville, VA $36,226

Crewe, VA $36,542

Cullen, VA $35,684

Dillwyn, VA $36,114

Drakes Branch, VA $35,972

Dundas, VA $36,507

Evergreen, VA $35,244

Fort Mitchell, VA $35,972

Green Bay, VA $36,110

Hampden Sydney, VA $36,199

Kenbridge, VA $36,312

Keysville, VA $35,969

La Crosse, VA $36,199

Lunenburg, VA $36,037

Meherrin, VA $36,041

Nottoway, VA $36,486

Pamplin, VA $35,564

Phenix, VA $35,404

Prospect, VA $35,788

Randolph, VA $35,849

Red House, VA $35,300

Red Oak, VA $36,022

Rice, VA $36,357

Saxe, VA $35,944

Skipwith, VA $36,048

South Hill, VA $36,186

Victoria, VA $36,164

Wylliesburg, VA $35,990

Roanoke, VA $35,291

Wachapreague, VA $36,643

Wardtown, VA $36,572

Wattsville, VA $36,678

Willis Wharf, VA $36,633

Windsor, VA $36,321

Withams, VA $36,649

Norfolk, VA $36,134

Newport News, VA $36,215

Fort Eustis, VA $36,229

Hampton, VA $36,237

Fort Monroe, VA $36,217

Poquoson, VA $36,225

Yorktown, VA $36,268

Lackey, VA $36,283

Seaford, VA $36,239

Portsmouth, VA $36,144

Fort Lee, VA $37,375

Petersburg, VA $37,375

Virginia State University, VA $37,375

Alberta, VA $36,636

Ammon, VA $37,127

Blackstone, VA $36,813

Boykins, VA $36,289

Branchville, VA $36,203

Capron, VA $36,468

Round Hill, VA $39,183

Catharpin, VA $40,651

Delaplane, VA $38,773

Ashburn, VA $40,819

Chantilly, VA $41,249

Gainesville, VA $40,320

Hamilton, VA $39,711

Lincoln, VA $39,672

Sterling, VA $41,316

Haymarket, VA $40,282

Herndon, VA $41,468

Leesburg, VA $40,178

Lovettsville, VA $39,288

Nokesville, VA $40,370

Upperville, VA $38,901

Warrenton, VA $39,043

Reston, VA $41,706

Waterford, VA $39,646

The Plains, VA $39,757

Doswell, VA $37,367

Dutton, VA $36,568

Fork Union, VA $36,574

Foster, VA $36,450

Glen Allen, VA $37,451

Gloucester, VA $36,529

Gloucester Point, VA $36,308

Goochland, VA $37,042

Grimstead, VA $36,541

Gum Spring, VA $37,042

Gwynn, VA $36,541

Hadensville, VA $36,984

Hallieford, VA $36,530

Hanover, VA $37,374

Hardyville, VA $36,639

Hartfield, VA $36,652

Hayes, VA $36,331

Henrico, VA $37,479

Hudgins, VA $36,513

Jamaica, VA $36,969

Jamestown, VA $36,414

Jetersville, VA $36,570

Kents Store, VA $36,656

King And Queen Court House, VA $37,025

King William, VA $37,217

Lanexa, VA $36,967

Lightfoot, VA $36,593

Little Plymouth, VA $36,978

Locust Hill, VA $36,761

Louisa, VA $37,036

Macon, VA $37,078

Maidens, VA $37,184

Manakin Sabot, VA $37,305

Mannboro, VA $37,063

Manquin, VA $37,325

Maryus, VA $36,313

Mascot, VA $36,870

Mathews, VA $36,471

Burgess, VA $37,103

Accomac, VA $36,615

Assawoman, VA $36,629

Atlantic, VA $36,679

Battery Park, VA $36,220

Belle Haven, VA $36,593

Birdsnest, VA $36,524

Bloxom, VA $36,671

Cape Charles, VA $36,474

Capeville, VA $36,482

Carrollton, VA $36,216

Carrsville, VA $36,381

Cheriton, VA $36,478

Chesapeake, VA $36,229

Chincoteague Island, VA $36,702

Wallops Island, VA $36,675

Craddockville, VA $36,599

Davis Wharf, VA $36,591

Eastville, VA $36,492

Exmore, VA $36,578

Franktown, VA $36,537

Greenbackville, VA $36,785

Greenbush, VA $36,680

Hacksneck, VA $36,578

Hallwood, VA $36,661

Harborton, VA $36,668

Horntown, VA $36,723

Oak Hall, VA $36,648

Isle Of Wight, VA $36,297

Jamesville, VA $36,558

Jenkins Bridge, VA $36,667

Keller, VA $36,623

Locustville, VA $36,621

Machipongo, VA $36,519

Mappsville, VA $36,653

Marionville, VA $36,518

Mears, VA $36,634

Melfa, VA $36,627

Modest Town, VA $36,722

Nassawadox, VA $36,556

Nelsonia, VA $36,725

New Church, VA $36,711

Onancock, VA $36,658

Onley, VA $36,618

Oyster, VA $36,486

Painter, VA $36,600

Parksley, VA $36,678

Pungoteague, VA $36,616

Quinby, VA $36,519

Rescue, VA $36,218

Sanford, VA $36,717

Saxis, VA $36,723

Seaview, VA $36,479

Smithfield, VA $36,257

Suffolk, VA $36,241

Tangier, VA $36,814

Tasley, VA $36,696

Temperanceville, VA $36,661

Townsend, VA $36,486

Virginia Beach, VA $36,712

Dulles, VA $41,718

Aldie, VA $40,401

Amissville, VA $38,436

Arcola, VA $40,806

Manassas, VA $40,873

Marshall, VA $39,000

Middleburg, VA $39,716

Catlett, VA $39,903

Centreville, VA $41,038

Clifton, VA $41,384

Orlean, VA $38,648

Paeonian Springs, VA $39,901

Paris, VA $38,648

Philomont, VA $39,599

Purcellville, VA $39,305

Bluemont, VA $38,780

Bristow, VA $40,556

Broad Run, VA $39,835

Calverton, VA $39,744

Casanova, VA $39,811

Rectortown, VA $38,951

Mechanicsville, VA $37,403

Midlothian, VA $37,347

Millers Tavern, VA $37,399

Mineral, VA $37,264

Moon, VA $36,487

Moseley, VA $37,222

New Canton, VA $36,416

New Kent, VA $37,199

New Point, VA $36,395

Newtown, VA $37,514

Norge, VA $36,647

North, VA $36,519

Oilville, VA $37,231

Onemo, VA $36,441

Ordinary, VA $36,362

Port Haywood, VA $36,390

Powhatan, VA $37,108

Providence Forge, VA $37,135

Quinton, VA $37,325

Rockville, VA $37,273

Ruthville, VA $37,058

Saint Stephens Church, VA $37,394

Saluda, VA $36,776

Sandston, VA $37,412

Sandy Hook, VA $37,035

Schley, VA $36,448

Severn, VA $36,332

Shacklefords, VA $36,795

State Farm, VA $37,201

Stevensville, VA $37,113

Studley, VA $37,400

Susan, VA $36,405

Toano, VA $36,761

Topping, VA $36,729

Trevilians, VA $37,013

Richmond, VA $37,489

Urbanna, VA $36,903

Wake, VA $36,673

Walkerton, VA $37,165

Ware Neck, VA $36,463

Water View, VA $36,896

West Point, VA $37,023

White Marsh, VA $36,402

Wicomico, VA $36,338

Williamsburg, VA $36,401

Woods Cross Roads, VA $36,533

Montpelier, VA $37,217

Oakton, VA $41,835

Occoquan, VA $41,527

Quantico, VA $40,147

Springfield, VA $42,207

Triangle, VA $40,437

Vienna, VA $42,207

Woodbridge, VA $41,227

Arlington, VA $42,420

Fort Myer, VA $42,420

Mattaponi, VA $36,885

Dhs, VA $42,420

Fort Valley, VA $36,674

Star Tannery, VA $36,315

Stephens City, VA $37,704

Stephenson, VA $37,729

Toms Brook, VA $36,653

White Post, VA $38,028

Woodstock, VA $36,350

Culpeper, VA $37,551

Aroda, VA $36,631

Banco, VA $36,755

Bealeton, VA $38,876

Boston, VA $37,451

Brandy Station, VA $38,209

Brightwood, VA $36,942

Castleton, VA $37,863

Elkwood, VA $38,159

Etlan, VA $36,857

Goldvein, VA $39,048

Graves Mill, VA $36,581

Haywood, VA $36,932

Hood, VA $36,351

Jeffersonton, VA $38,635

Leon, VA $37,098

Lignum, VA $37,939

Madison, VA $36,578

Midland, VA $39,263

Mitchells, VA $37,251

Oakpark, VA $36,810

Pratts, VA $36,574

Radiant, VA $36,709

Rapidan, VA $37,041

Remington, VA $38,567

Reva, VA $37,139

Richardsville, VA $38,255

Rixeyville, VA $38,156

Rochelle, VA $36,563

Somerville, VA $39,339

Sperryville, VA $37,103

Stevensburg, VA $38,014

Sumerduck, VA $38,578

Syria, VA $36,440

Viewtown, VA $38,181

Washington, VA $37,754

Wolftown, VA $36,353

Woodville, VA $37,469

Harrisonburg, VA $36,502

Basye, VA $36,210

Bergton, VA $36,098

Bridgewater, VA $36,434

Broadway, VA $36,321

Criders, VA $36,163

Dayton, VA $36,309

Edinburg, VA $36,272

Elkton, VA $36,381

Alexandria, VA $42,415

Fredericksburg, VA $38,431

Bowling Green, VA $37,686

Burr Hill, VA $37,690

Callao, VA $37,473

Caret, VA $37,920

Center Cross, VA $37,275

Champlain, VA $37,833

Coles Point, VA $37,975

Colonial Beach, VA $38,189

Corbin, VA $37,952

Dahlgren, VA $39,441

Dogue, VA $38,163

Dunnsville, VA $37,409

Edwardsville, VA $37,152

Farnham, VA $37,261

Garrisonville, VA $39,765

Hague, VA $37,701

Hartwood, VA $38,542

Haynesville, VA $37,669

Heathsville, VA $37,117

Hustle, VA $37,856

Irvington, VA $36,820

Jersey, VA $38,216

Kilmarnock, VA $36,851

King George, VA $38,812

Kinsale, VA $37,628

Ladysmith, VA $37,468

Lancaster, VA $36,941

Laneview, VA $37,031

Lively, VA $36,975

Locust Grove, VA $37,701

Loretto, VA $37,863

Lottsburg, VA $37,403

Merry Point, VA $36,883

Milford, VA $37,547

Mollusk, VA $36,896

Montross, VA $37,947

Morattico, VA $37,088

Mount Holly, VA $37,821

Ninde, VA $38,898

Nuttsville, VA $37,051

Oldhams, VA $37,597

Ophelia, VA $37,123

Partlow, VA $37,793

Port Royal, VA $37,853

Rappahannock Academy, VA $37,861

Reedville, VA $37,095

Rhoadesville, VA $37,345

Rollins Fork, VA $38,187

Fulks Run, VA $36,231

Hinton, VA $36,197

Keezletown, VA $36,373

Lacey Spring, VA $36,392

Linville, VA $36,373

Luray, VA $36,489

Mc Gaheysville, VA $36,415

Mount Crawford, VA $36,417

Mount Jackson, VA $36,298

Mount Solon, VA $36,303

New Market, VA $36,382

Orkney Springs, VA $36,219

Penn Laird, VA $36,432

Quicksburg, VA $36,334

Pleasant Valley, VA $36,412

Shenandoah, VA $36,394

Singers Glen, VA $36,370

Stanley, VA $36,397

Timberville, VA $36,388

Charlottesville, VA $36,453

Afton, VA $36,049

Arrington, VA $35,332

Barboursville, VA $36,595

Batesville, VA $36,366

Covesville, VA $36,052

Crozet, VA $36,383

Dyke, VA $36,365

Ruby, VA $39,575

3rd Line Support Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 3rd Line Support Engineer roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, 3rd Line Support Engineer positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view 3rd Line Support Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a 3rd Line Support Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$46,551	$22.0	20%

3rd Line Support Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 3rd Line Support Engineer'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.

$34,981

Average $38,792/year

$40,194

$2,915

Average $3,233/month

$3,349

$673

Average $746/week

$773

$17

Average $19/hour

$19

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,194	$3,349	$773	$19
Average	$38,792	$3,233	$746	$19
25th Percentile	$34,981	$2,915	$673	$17

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