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 $35,985 for beginners, reaching about $37,753 at mid-level, and approach $38,095 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 Vermont

How much does a 3rd Line Support Engineer make in Vermont? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a 3rd Line Support Engineer in Vermont is $37,810 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $40,419
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,095 to $39,176
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $30,713

10% $30,713

50% (Median) $37,810

90% $40,419

3rd Line Support Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$39,176	$3,265	$753	$19
Average	$37,810	$3,151	$727	$18
25th Percentile	$34,095	$2,841	$656	$16

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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): $35,985
Early Career (1-2 years): $37,035
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $37,753
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $38,000
Expert (over 8 years): $38,095

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level 3rd Line Support Engineer	less than 1 year	$35,985
Early Career Level 3rd Line Support Engineer	1-2 years	$37,035
Mid-Level Level 3rd Line Support Engineer	2-4 years	$37,753
Senior-Level Level 3rd Line Support Engineer	5-8 years	$38,000
Expert Level 3rd Line Support Engineer	over 8 years	$38,095

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:

Adamant: $38,702
Barre: $38,760
Cabot: $38,675

Adamant, VT $38,702

Barre, VT $38,760

Cabot, VT $38,675

Calais, VT $38,709

East Barre, VT $38,701

East Calais, VT $38,702

East Montpelier, VT $38,728

Eden, VT $38,676

Eden Mills, VT $38,641

Graniteville, VT $38,758

Hyde Park, VT $38,733

Johnson, VT $38,782

Lake Elmore, VT $38,690

Marshfield, VT $38,681

Moretown, VT $38,785

Morrisville, VT $38,780

Moscow, VT $38,800

Northfield, VT $38,738

Northfield Falls, VT $38,919

North Hyde Park, VT $38,731

North Montpelier, VT $38,692

Plainfield, VT $38,686

Roxbury, VT $38,621

South Barre, VT $38,805

Waterbury, VT $38,796

Stowe, VT $38,802

Waitsfield, VT $38,780

Warren, VT $38,708

Washington, VT $38,632

Waterbury Center, VT $38,795

Websterville, VT $38,751

Williamstown, VT $38,706

Wolcott, VT $38,685

Woodbury, VT $38,647

Worcester, VT $38,686

Rutland, VT $38,684

Belmont, VT $38,565

Benson, VT $38,565

Bomoseen, VT $38,625

Brandon, VT $38,654

Bridport, VT $38,658

Castleton, VT $38,633

Center Rutland, VT $38,659

Chittenden, VT $38,570

Cuttingsville, VT $38,557

Danby, VT $38,623

East Middlebury, VT $38,679

East Poultney, VT $38,627

East Wallingford, VT $38,585

Fair Haven, VT $38,599

Florence, VT $38,585

Forest Dale, VT $38,656

Gaysville, VT $38,410

Granville, VT $38,592

Hancock, VT $38,585

Hydeville, VT $38,630

Killington, VT $38,581

Middlebury, VT $38,739

Middletown Springs, VT $38,606

Mount Holly, VT $38,570

North Clarendon, VT $38,627

Orwell, VT $38,623

Pawlet, VT $38,637

Pittsfield, VT $38,603

Pittsford, VT $38,640

Poultney, VT $38,633

Proctor, VT $38,676

Ripton, VT $38,631

Rochester, VT $38,611

Rupert, VT $38,607

Salisbury, VT $38,669

Shoreham, VT $38,636

Stockbridge, VT $38,568

Wallingford, VT $38,588

Wells, VT $38,638

West Pawlet, VT $38,651

West Rupert, VT $38,642

West Rutland, VT $38,619

Whiting, VT $38,638

Saint Johnsbury, VT $38,679

Albany, VT $38,657

Barnet, VT $38,638

Barton, VT $38,653

Beebe Plain, VT $38,664

Concord, VT $38,602

Coventry, VT $38,709

Craftsbury, VT $38,668

Craftsbury Common, VT $38,670

Danville, VT $38,647

Derby, VT $38,664

Derby Line, VT $38,635

East Burke, VT $38,634

East Charleston, VT $38,638

East Hardwick, VT $38,659

East Haven, VT $38,550

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $38,679

Glover, VT $38,641

Granby, VT $38,503

Greensboro, VT $38,628

Greensboro Bend, VT $38,653

Hardwick, VT $38,696

Irasburg, VT $38,643

Island Pond, VT $38,580

Lowell, VT $38,630

Lower Waterford, VT $38,674

Lyndon, VT $38,667

Lyndon Center, VT $38,711

Lyndonville, VT $38,669

Morgan, VT $38,599

Newport, VT $38,687

Newport Center, VT $38,638

North Concord, VT $38,537

North Troy, VT $38,644

Orleans, VT $38,629

Passumpsic, VT $38,682

Peacham, VT $38,604

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $38,683

Sheffield, VT $38,614

Sutton, VT $38,611

Troy, VT $38,647

West Burke, VT $38,637

West Charleston, VT $38,619

West Danville, VT $38,649

Westfield, VT $38,618

West Glover, VT $38,645

Averill, VT $38,420

Beecher Falls, VT $38,669

Canaan, VT $38,573

Gilman, VT $38,743

Guildhall, VT $38,522

Lunenburg, VT $38,606

Norton, VT $38,497

North Bennington, VT $38,927

North Pownal, VT $39,005

Pownal, VT $39,027

White River Junction, VT $38,674

Ascutney, VT $38,692

Barnard, VT $38,587

Bethel, VT $38,610

Bradford, VT $38,651

Bridgewater, VT $38,626

Bridgewater Corners, VT $38,550

Brookfield, VT $38,648

Brownsville, VT $38,627

Chelsea, VT $38,626

Corinth, VT $38,615

East Corinth, VT $38,632

East Randolph, VT $38,639

East Ryegate, VT $38,605

East Thetford, VT $38,653

Fairlee, VT $38,612

Groton, VT $38,622

Hartford, VT $38,775

Hartland, VT $38,639

Hartland Four Corners, VT $38,638

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $38,737

Newbury, VT $38,617

North Hartland, VT $38,667

North Pomfret, VT $38,600

North Thetford, VT $38,652

Norwich, VT $38,645

Plymouth, VT $38,522

Post Mills, VT $38,644

Quechee, VT $38,684

Randolph, VT $38,677

Randolph Center, VT $38,657

Reading, VT $38,554

Sharon, VT $38,610

South Pomfret, VT $38,573

South Royalton, VT $38,621

South Ryegate, VT $38,629

South Strafford, VT $38,619

South Woodstock, VT $38,563

Strafford, VT $38,585

Taftsville, VT $38,687

Thetford, VT $38,653

Thetford Center, VT $38,613

Topsham, VT $38,601

Tunbridge, VT $38,609

Vershire, VT $38,590

Wells River, VT $38,631

West Fairlee, VT $38,702

West Hartford, VT $38,601

West Newbury, VT $38,616

West Topsham, VT $38,632

Wilder, VT $38,777

Windsor, VT $38,655

Woodstock, VT $38,608

Bellows Falls, VT $38,749

Cambridgeport, VT $38,704

Cavendish, VT $38,576

Chester, VT $38,614

Chester Depot, VT $38,600

Grafton, VT $38,585

Londonderry, VT $38,654

Ludlow, VT $38,596

North Springfield, VT $38,731

Perkinsville, VT $38,625

Peru, VT $38,614

Proctorsville, VT $38,582

Saxtons River, VT $38,741

South Londonderry, VT $38,678

Springfield, VT $38,712

Westminster, VT $38,748

Westminster Station, VT $38,751

Weston, VT $38,574

Shaftsbury, VT $38,880

Brattleboro, VT $38,828

Bondville, VT $38,667

East Dover, VT $38,746

Jacksonville, VT $38,843

Jamaica, VT $38,668

Marlboro, VT $39,020

Newfane, VT $38,720

Putney, VT $38,712

Readsboro, VT $39,025

South Newfane, VT $38,734

Stamford, VT $38,996

Townshend, VT $38,685

Vernon, VT $38,946

Wardsboro, VT $38,713

West Dover, VT $38,777

West Dummerston, VT $38,730

West Halifax, VT $38,790

West Townshend, VT $38,633

West Wardsboro, VT $38,634

Whitingham, VT $38,829

Williamsville, VT $38,730

Wilmington, VT $38,806

Burlington, VT $38,912

South Burlington, VT $38,909

Winooski, VT $38,912

Colchester, VT $38,912

Alburgh, VT $38,718

Bakersfield, VT $38,775

Belvidere Center, VT $38,634

Bristol, VT $38,783

Cambridge, VT $38,829

Charlotte, VT $38,859

East Berkshire, VT $38,738

East Fairfield, VT $38,795

Enosburg Falls, VT $38,688

Essex, VT $38,882

Essex Junction, VT $38,885

Fairfax, VT $38,832

Fairfield, VT $38,795

Ferrisburgh, VT $38,816

Franklin, VT $38,691

Grand Isle, VT $38,836

Highgate Center, VT $38,723

Highgate Springs, VT $38,743

Hinesburg, VT $38,858

Huntington, VT $38,829

Isle La Motte, VT $38,766

Jeffersonville, VT $38,803

Jericho, VT $38,850

Jonesville, VT $38,858

Milton, VT $38,868

Monkton, VT $38,827

Montgomery, VT $38,688

Montgomery Center, VT $38,641

New Haven, VT $38,778

North Ferrisburgh, VT $38,833

North Hero, VT $38,795

Richford, VT $38,682

Richmond, VT $38,854

Saint Albans, VT $38,812

Saint Albans Bay, VT $38,807

Shelburne, VT $38,894

Sheldon, VT $38,766

Sheldon Springs, VT $38,861

South Hero, VT $38,871

Starksboro, VT $38,806

Swanton, VT $38,759

Underhill, VT $38,841

Underhill Center, VT $38,842

Vergennes, VT $38,766

Waterville, VT $38,780

Westford, VT $38,860

Williston, VT $38,889

Montpelier, VT $38,754

Bennington, VT $38,955

Arlington, VT $38,818

Dorset, VT $38,667

East Arlington, VT $38,652

East Dorset, VT $38,668

Manchester, VT $38,772

Manchester Center, VT $38,747

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	$45,372	$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.

$34,095

Average $37,810/year

$39,176

$2,841

Average $3,151/month

$3,265

$656

Average $727/week

$753

$16

Average $18/hour

$19

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$39,176	$3,265	$753	$19
Average	$37,810	$3,151	$727	$18
25th Percentile	$34,095	$2,841	$656	$16

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