What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Field Technician'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 Assistant Field Technician?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Field Technician roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Field Technician's salary?

An Assistant Field Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $72,956 for beginners, reaching about $78,063 at mid-level, and approach $78,658 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Field Technician?

Assistant Field Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Field Technician roles are District of Columbia $83,866, California $83,548, Massachusetts $82,435. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Field Technician roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Field Technician level roles vary by specialization: Field Service Technician V: $91,959; Field Service Technician IV: $79,125; Resident Field Technician: $74,054; Field Service Technician III: $69,884; Archaeological Field Technician: $69,154.

Assistant Field Technician Salary in Virginia

How much does an Assistant Field Technician make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Field Technician in Virginia is $76,277 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, an Assistant Field Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $92,657
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,224 to $84,851
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,893

10% $60,893

50% (Median) $76,277

90% $92,657

Assistant Field Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,851	$7,071	$1,632	$41
Average	$76,277	$6,356	$1,467	$37
25th Percentile	$68,224	$5,685	$1,312	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Field Technician Salaries

An Assistant Field Technician'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 Assistant Field Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Field Technician'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): $72,956
Early Career (1-2 years): $74,729
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $78,063
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $78,420
Expert (over 8 years): $78,658

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Field Technician	less than 1 year	$72,956
Early Career Level Assistant Field Technician	1-2 years	$74,729
Mid-Level Level Assistant Field Technician	2-4 years	$78,063
Senior-Level Level Assistant Field Technician	5-8 years	$78,420
Expert Level Assistant Field Technician	over 8 years	$78,658

How Do Assistant Field Technician 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 Assistant Field Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $83,866.
California: $83,548.
Massachusetts: $82,435.

District of Columbia $83,866 California $83,548 Massachusetts $82,435 Washington $82,132 New Jersey $82,102 Alaska $81,995 Connecticut $80,950 New York $80,526

Hawaii $79,170 Rhode Island $78,534 Maryland $78,102 Minnesota $77,511 Colorado $77,284 Illinois $77,208 Oregon $76,920 Delaware $76,708

New Hampshire $76,575 Virginia $76,277 Pennsylvania $75,406 Nevada $74,966 North Dakota $74,822 Michigan $74,595 Wisconsin $74,512 Vermont $74,345

Texas $73,883 Maine $73,853 Arizona $73,807 Ohio $73,754 Georgia $73,057 Indiana $72,709 Wyoming $72,641 Utah $72,535

Iowa $72,489 Kansas $72,126 Louisiana $72,020 North Carolina $71,982 Missouri $71,967 Florida $71,671 Montana $71,512 Nebraska $71,361

Kentucky $71,277 South Carolina $70,974 Tennessee $70,785 Idaho $70,709 New Mexico $70,156 Oklahoma $70,035 Alabama $69,588 South Dakota $68,838

Arkansas $68,429 West Virginia $68,210 Mississippi $67,551

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Field Technician

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: $70,149
Lambsburg: $70,298
Laurel Fork: $70,377

Ivanhoe, VA $70,149

Lambsburg, VA $70,298

Laurel Fork, VA $70,377

Marion, VA $69,783

Max Meadows, VA $70,260

Meadowview, VA $69,154

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $69,715

Rocky Gap, VA $69,753

Ruther Glen, VA $73,580

Sealston, VA $75,484

Sharps, VA $73,257

Spotsylvania, VA $74,268

Sparta, VA $73,878

Stafford, VA $77,664

Stratford, VA $74,690

Tappahannock, VA $73,710

Thornburg, VA $74,512

Unionville, VA $73,303

Village, VA $73,617

Warsaw, VA $73,878

Weems, VA $72,429

Sandy Point, VA $73,975

White Stone, VA $72,227

Wicomico Church, VA $72,754

Woodford, VA $74,208

Zacata, VA $74,459

Winchester, VA $74,109

Bentonville, VA $73,473

Berryville, VA $75,178

Boyce, VA $75,315

Brucetown, VA $74,158

Chester Gap, VA $74,876

Clear Brook, VA $73,785

Cross Junction, VA $71,392

Fishers Hill, VA $72,418

Flint Hill, VA $74,470

Front Royal, VA $74,513

Gore, VA $71,792

Hume, VA $75,477

Huntly, VA $74,595

Strasburg, VA $72,136

Linden, VA $75,660

Markham, VA $75,643

Maurertown, VA $71,155

Middletown, VA $73,544

Millwood, VA $75,181

Rileyville, VA $72,651

Earlysville, VA $71,586

Esmont, VA $70,924

Faber, VA $70,609

Fishersville, VA $71,267

Free Union, VA $71,467

Gordonsville, VA $72,217

Greenwood, VA $71,180

Ivy, VA $71,616

Keene, VA $71,210

Keswick, VA $71,758

Locust Dale, VA $72,540

Lovingston, VA $69,852

Lyndhurst, VA $70,378

Montpelier Station, VA $72,234

Nellysford, VA $70,460

North Garden, VA $71,140

Orange, VA $72,941

Palmyra, VA $71,789

Piney River, VA $69,527

Quinque, VA $71,768

Roseland, VA $69,794

Ruckersville, VA $71,739

Schuyler, VA $70,674

Shipman, VA $69,841

Somerset, VA $72,237

Stanardsville, VA $71,530

Troy, VA $71,867

Tyro, VA $69,984

Waynesboro, VA $71,375

White Hall, VA $71,503

Woodberry Forest, VA $72,517

Achilles, VA $71,414

Amelia Court House, VA $72,740

Ark, VA $71,869

Arvonia, VA $71,231

Ashland, VA $73,448

Aylett, VA $73,483

Barhamsville, VA $72,425

Beaumont, VA $72,723

Beaverdam, VA $73,441

Bena, VA $71,394

Bohannon, VA $71,686

Bremo Bluff, VA $71,694

Bruington, VA $73,336

Bumpass, VA $73,331

Cardinal, VA $71,718

Cartersville, VA $72,287

Charles City, VA $72,878

Christchurch, VA $72,283

Church View, VA $72,451

Cobbs Creek, VA $71,917

Columbia, VA $72,099

Crozier, VA $73,208

Cumberland, VA $71,699

Deltaville, VA $71,977

Diggs, VA $71,714

Redwood, VA $69,793

Rich Creek, VA $70,031

Ridgeway, VA $70,518

Riner, VA $70,024

Ripplemead, VA $69,841

Rocky Mount, VA $69,856

Salem, VA $69,515

Sandy Level, VA $70,005

Shawsville, VA $69,729

Spencer, VA $70,502

Staffordsville, VA $70,150

Stanleytown, VA $70,634

Stuart, VA $70,483

Thaxton, VA $69,646

Troutville, VA $69,619

Union Hall, VA $69,868

Vesta, VA $70,393

Villamont, VA $69,611

Vinton, VA $69,481

Wirtz, VA $69,653

Woolwine, VA $70,344

Bristol, VA $67,767

Abingdon, VA $68,772

Andover, VA $68,567

Appalachia, VA $68,567

Bee, VA $69,414

Ben Hur, VA $68,851

Big Stone Gap, VA $67,956

Birchleaf, VA $69,483

Blackwater, VA $68,041

Castlewood, VA $68,239

Cleveland, VA $69,068

Clinchco, VA $69,422

Clintwood, VA $69,343

Coeburn, VA $68,682

Damascus, VA $69,311

Dante, VA $69,072

Davenport, VA $69,550

Dryden, VA $68,179

Duffield, VA $67,601

Dungannon, VA $67,848

East Stone Gap, VA $68,099

Ewing, VA $69,722

Fort Blackmore, VA $67,414

Gate City, VA $66,953

Haysi, VA $69,819

Hiltons, VA $67,111

Honaker, VA $69,453

Jonesville, VA $69,019

Keokee, VA $68,380

Lebanon, VA $68,800

Mc Clure, VA $69,085

Mendota, VA $67,788

Nickelsville, VA $67,504

Nora, VA $68,903

Norton, VA $68,641

Pennington Gap, VA $68,363

Pound, VA $68,925

Rosedale, VA $69,377

Rose Hill, VA $69,600

Saint Charles, VA $68,765

Saint Paul, VA $68,675

Weber City, VA $66,748

Whitetop, VA $69,582

Wise, VA $68,825

Pulaski, VA $70,329

Atkins, VA $69,735

Austinville, VA $70,299

Barren Springs, VA $70,359

Bastian, VA $69,745

Bland, VA $69,909

Broadford, VA $69,672

Cana, VA $70,406

Ceres, VA $69,678

Chilhowie, VA $69,655

Cripple Creek, VA $69,970

Crockett, VA $69,953

Draper, VA $70,271

Dugspur, VA $70,322

Elk Creek, VA $69,921

Emory, VA $69,458

Fancy Gap, VA $70,346

Fries, VA $70,156

Galax, VA $70,270

Glade Spring, VA $69,320

Rural Retreat, VA $69,865

Saltville, VA $69,685

Speedwell, VA $69,910

Sugar Grove, VA $69,752

Tannersville, VA $69,631

Troutdale, VA $69,703

Willis, VA $70,285

Woodlawn, VA $70,313

Wytheville, VA $70,115

Staunton, VA $71,289

Augusta Springs, VA $70,987

Bacova, VA $70,654

Blue Grass, VA $70,682

Brownsburg, VA $70,260

Buena Vista, VA $69,684

Churchville, VA $71,487

Clifton Forge, VA $70,415

Covington, VA $70,034

Craigsville, VA $70,995

Crimora, VA $71,561

Deerfield, VA $71,051

Doe Hill, VA $70,990

Fairfield, VA $70,156

Fort Defiance, VA $71,613

Glen Wilton, VA $70,148

Goshen, VA $70,690

Greenville, VA $70,646

Grottoes, VA $71,627

Head Waters, VA $71,108

Hot Springs, VA $70,457

Iron Gate, VA $70,536

Lexington, VA $70,280

Low Moor, VA $70,371

Mc Dowell, VA $71,018

Middlebrook, VA $70,663

Millboro, VA $70,718

Mint Spring, VA $71,018

Montebello, VA $70,019

Monterey, VA $70,814

Mount Sidney, VA $71,645

Mustoe, VA $70,931

New Hope, VA $71,603

Port Republic, VA $71,588

Raphine, VA $70,345

Rockbridge Baths, VA $70,415

Selma, VA $70,440

Steeles Tavern, VA $70,490

Stuarts Draft, VA $70,753

Swoope, VA $71,163

Verona, VA $71,645

Vesuvius, VA $69,862

Warm Springs, VA $70,676

West Augusta, VA $71,205

Weyers Cave, VA $71,662

Williamsville, VA $71,058

Lynchburg, VA $68,641

Altavista, VA $69,293

Alton, VA $70,807

Amherst, VA $69,108

Appomattox, VA $69,232

Bedford, VA $69,655

Big Island, VA $69,273

Blairs, VA $70,790

Brookneal, VA $69,567

Buffalo Junction, VA $71,031

Callands, VA $70,448

Chatham, VA $70,506

Clifford, VA $69,213

Clover, VA $70,634

Cluster Springs, VA $71,027

Coleman Falls, VA $68,925

Concord, VA $68,736

Crystal Hill, VA $70,525

Danville, VA $70,846

Hillsville, VA $70,406

Carson, VA $73,119

Hiwassee, VA $70,175

Independence, VA $69,931

Annandale, VA $83,207

Burke, VA $82,428

Dumfries, VA $80,015

Dunn Loring, VA $83,314

Fairfax, VA $82,070

Fairfax Station, VA $81,847

Falls Church, VA $83,387

Fort Belvoir, VA $82,379

Great Falls, VA $82,073

Greenway, VA $83,385

Lorton, VA $81,914

Merrifield, VA $83,123

Mc Lean, VA $83,378

West Mclean, VA $83,385

Mount Vernon, VA $82,688

Newington, VA $82,498

Dry Fork, VA $70,653

Brooke, VA $77,099

Evington, VA $69,022

Forest, VA $68,888

Gladstone, VA $69,292

Gladys, VA $69,294

Glasgow, VA $69,737

Goode, VA $69,116

Gretna, VA $70,003

Halifax, VA $70,787

Howardsville, VA $70,673

Hurt, VA $69,612

Java, VA $70,424

Ararat, VA $70,389

Axton, VA $70,606

Bassett, VA $70,555

Belspring, VA $70,189

Bent Mountain, VA $69,594

Blacksburg, VA $69,858

Blue Ridge, VA $69,570

Boones Mill, VA $69,544

Buchanan, VA $69,805

Callaway, VA $69,726

Christiansburg, VA $69,865

Cascade, VA $70,545

Catawba, VA $69,686

Check, VA $69,834

Claudville, VA $70,347

Cloverdale, VA $69,441

Collinsville, VA $70,790

Copper Hill, VA $69,742

Critz, VA $70,460

Daleville, VA $69,512

Dublin, VA $70,226

Eagle Rock, VA $70,006

Eggleston, VA $70,085

Elliston, VA $69,671

Ferrum, VA $70,116

Fieldale, VA $70,689

Fincastle, VA $69,728

Floyd, VA $70,121

Glade Hill, VA $69,809

Glen Lyn, VA $69,862

Goodview, VA $69,562

Hardy, VA $69,534

Henry, VA $70,221

Huddleston, VA $69,792

Keeling, VA $70,720

Chester, VA $73,463

Chesterfield, VA $73,419

Church Road, VA $73,177

Colonial Heights, VA $73,493

Courtland, VA $71,727

Dendron, VA $71,942

Dewitt, VA $72,942

Dinwiddie, VA $73,141

Disputanta, VA $73,201

Dolphin, VA $72,141

Drewryville, VA $71,570

Ebony, VA $71,076

Elberon, VA $71,645

Emporia, VA $71,731

Ford, VA $73,007

Franklin, VA $71,506

Freeman, VA $72,125

Gasburg, VA $71,229

Hopewell, VA $73,341

Ivor, VA $71,621

Jarratt, VA $72,351

Lawrenceville, VA $71,873

Mc Kenney, VA $72,751

Meredithville, VA $71,770

Newsoms, VA $71,270

Prince George, VA $73,410

Rawlings, VA $72,471

Sedley, VA $71,823

Skippers, VA $71,445

Spring Grove, VA $72,331

Stony Creek, VA $72,748

Surry, VA $71,470

Sussex, VA $72,584

Sutherland, VA $73,349

Valentines, VA $71,296

Wakefield, VA $71,914

Warfield, VA $72,530

Waverly, VA $72,480

White Plains, VA $71,256

Wilsons, VA $72,790

Yale, VA $72,290

Zuni, VA $71,593

Claremont, VA $72,428

Farmville, VA $71,070

Baskerville, VA $70,953

Indian Valley, VA $70,224

Mc Coy, VA $70,071

Martinsville, VA $70,673

Meadows Of Dan, VA $70,412

Moneta, VA $69,678

Montvale, VA $69,677

Narrows, VA $70,072

Newbern, VA $70,134

New Castle, VA $69,732

Newport, VA $69,891

New River, VA $70,327

Oriskany, VA $69,868

Paint Bank, VA $69,758

Parrott, VA $70,105

Patrick Springs, VA $70,540

Pearisburg, VA $70,142

Pembroke, VA $70,140

Penhook, VA $70,041

Pilot, VA $69,890

Pittsville, VA $70,006

Radford, VA $70,248

Long Island, VA $69,556

Lowry, VA $69,247

Lynch Station, VA $69,564

Madison Heights, VA $68,643

Monroe, VA $68,985

Naruna, VA $69,347

Nathalie, VA $70,185

Natural Bridge, VA $69,957

Natural Bridge Station, VA $69,656

Nelson, VA $71,136

Norwood, VA $69,558

Ringgold, VA $70,746

Rustburg, VA $68,801

Scottsburg, VA $70,883

Scottsville, VA $71,266

South Boston, VA $70,945

Spout Spring, VA $68,928

Sutherlin, VA $70,752

Sweet Briar, VA $68,846

Vernon Hill, VA $70,668

Virgilina, VA $70,967

Wingina, VA $69,970

Amonate, VA $69,815

Bandy, VA $69,662

Big Rock, VA $70,040

Bishop, VA $69,669

Bluefield, VA $69,884

Boissevain, VA $69,712

Breaks, VA $69,926

Burkes Garden, VA $69,740

Cedar Bluff, VA $69,842

Doran, VA $70,129

Falls Mills, VA $69,712

Grundy, VA $70,158

Horsepen, VA $69,696

Hurley, VA $69,797

Jewell Ridge, VA $69,842

Keen Mountain, VA $70,115

Mavisdale, VA $69,849

Maxie, VA $70,055

North Tazewell, VA $69,831

Oakwood, VA $70,154

Pilgrims Knob, VA $69,963

Pocahontas, VA $69,735

Pounding Mill, VA $69,940

Raven, VA $70,096

Red Ash, VA $70,161

Richlands, VA $70,121

Rowe, VA $69,875

Shortt Gap, VA $70,031

Swords Creek, VA $69,854

Tazewell, VA $69,722

Vansant, VA $69,856

Whitewood, VA $69,864

Wolford, VA $69,876

Boydton, VA $71,105

Bracey, VA $71,287

Brodnax, VA $71,562

Buckingham, VA $70,309

Burkeville, VA $71,397

Charlotte Court House, VA $70,374

Chase City, VA $70,739

Clarksville, VA $71,231

Crewe, VA $71,852

Cullen, VA $70,165

Dillwyn, VA $71,011

Drakes Branch, VA $70,731

Dundas, VA $71,783

Evergreen, VA $69,300

Fort Mitchell, VA $70,730

Green Bay, VA $71,003

Hampden Sydney, VA $71,177

Kenbridge, VA $71,399

Keysville, VA $70,724

La Crosse, VA $71,178

Lunenburg, VA $70,858

Meherrin, VA $70,866

Nottoway, VA $71,742

Pamplin, VA $69,930

Phenix, VA $69,614

Prospect, VA $70,369

Randolph, VA $70,489

Red House, VA $69,410

Red Oak, VA $70,830

Rice, VA $71,488

Saxe, VA $70,677

Skipwith, VA $70,880

South Hill, VA $71,152

Victoria, VA $71,108

Wylliesburg, VA $70,767

Roanoke, VA $69,391

Wachapreague, VA $72,051

Wardtown, VA $71,911

Wattsville, VA $72,119

Willis Wharf, VA $72,030

Windsor, VA $71,417

Withams, VA $72,062

Norfolk, VA $71,050

Newport News, VA $71,209

Fort Eustis, VA $71,237

Hampton, VA $71,253

Fort Monroe, VA $71,214

Poquoson, VA $71,230

Yorktown, VA $71,314

Lackey, VA $71,343

Seaford, VA $71,256

Portsmouth, VA $71,070

Fort Lee, VA $73,489

Petersburg, VA $73,489

Virginia State University, VA $73,489

Alberta, VA $72,037

Ammon, VA $73,002

Blackstone, VA $72,385

Boykins, VA $71,355

Branchville, VA $71,185

Capron, VA $71,706

Round Hill, VA $77,045

Catharpin, VA $79,931

Delaplane, VA $76,239

Ashburn, VA $80,262

Chantilly, VA $81,107

Gainesville, VA $79,281

Hamilton, VA $78,083

Lincoln, VA $78,007

Sterling, VA $81,239

Haymarket, VA $79,205

Herndon, VA $81,538

Leesburg, VA $79,001

Lovettsville, VA $77,251

Nokesville, VA $79,378

Upperville, VA $76,491

Warrenton, VA $76,769

Reston, VA $82,007

Waterford, VA $77,954

The Plains, VA $78,174

Doswell, VA $73,473

Dutton, VA $71,902

Fork Union, VA $71,914

Foster, VA $71,670

Glen Allen, VA $73,639

Gloucester, VA $71,826

Gloucester Point, VA $71,391

Goochland, VA $72,835

Grimstead, VA $71,851

Gum Spring, VA $72,835

Gwynn, VA $71,850

Hadensville, VA $72,722

Hallieford, VA $71,829

Hanover, VA $73,488

Hardyville, VA $72,042

Hartfield, VA $72,067

Hayes, VA $71,436

Henrico, VA $73,694

Hudgins, VA $71,795

Jamaica, VA $72,692

Jamestown, VA $71,600

Jetersville, VA $71,906

Kents Store, VA $72,076

King And Queen Court House, VA $72,801

King William, VA $73,179

Lanexa, VA $72,689

Lightfoot, VA $71,952

Little Plymouth, VA $72,710

Locust Hill, VA $72,283

Louisa, VA $72,823

Macon, VA $72,907

Maidens, VA $73,113

Manakin Sabot, VA $73,353

Mannboro, VA $72,876

Manquin, VA $73,392

Maryus, VA $71,401

Mascot, VA $72,496

Mathews, VA $71,713

Burgess, VA $72,956

Accomac, VA $71,995

Assawoman, VA $72,023

Atlantic, VA $72,120

Battery Park, VA $71,219

Belle Haven, VA $71,953

Birdsnest, VA $71,817

Bloxom, VA $72,105

Cape Charles, VA $71,719

Capeville, VA $71,733

Carrollton, VA $71,211

Carrsville, VA $71,536

Cheriton, VA $71,726

Chesapeake, VA $71,237

Chincoteague Island, VA $72,167

Wallops Island, VA $72,114

Craddockville, VA $71,964

Davis Wharf, VA $71,949

Eastville, VA $71,753

Exmore, VA $71,922

Franktown, VA $71,842

Greenbackville, VA $72,330

Greenbush, VA $72,123

Hacksneck, VA $71,923

Hallwood, VA $72,086

Harborton, VA $72,100

Horntown, VA $72,208

Oak Hall, VA $72,060

Isle Of Wight, VA $71,371

Jamesville, VA $71,883

Jenkins Bridge, VA $72,097

Keller, VA $72,011

Locustville, VA $72,008

Machipongo, VA $71,806

Mappsville, VA $72,070

Marionville, VA $71,805

Mears, VA $72,033

Melfa, VA $72,020

Modest Town, VA $72,206

Nassawadox, VA $71,880

Nelsonia, VA $72,211

New Church, VA $72,185

Onancock, VA $72,080

Onley, VA $72,001

Oyster, VA $71,742

Painter, VA $71,967

Parksley, VA $72,120

Pungoteague, VA $71,997

Quinby, VA $71,808

Rescue, VA $71,215

Sanford, VA $72,197

Saxis, VA $72,208

Seaview, VA $71,727

Smithfield, VA $71,293

Suffolk, VA $71,260

Tangier, VA $72,387

Tasley, VA $72,155

Temperanceville, VA $72,086

Townsend, VA $71,742

Virginia Beach, VA $72,186

Dulles, VA $82,030

Aldie, VA $79,441

Amissville, VA $75,575

Arcola, VA $80,237

Manassas, VA $80,368

Marshall, VA $76,684

Middleburg, VA $78,094

Catlett, VA $78,460

Centreville, VA $80,693

Clifton, VA $81,373

Orlean, VA $75,993

Paeonian Springs, VA $78,457

Paris, VA $75,993

Philomont, VA $77,863

Purcellville, VA $77,286

Bluemont, VA $76,252

Bristow, VA $79,745

Broad Run, VA $78,326

Calverton, VA $78,148

Casanova, VA $78,279

Rectortown, VA $76,589

Mechanicsville, VA $73,545

Midlothian, VA $73,434

Millers Tavern, VA $73,537

Mineral, VA $73,273

Moon, VA $71,744

Moseley, VA $73,189

New Canton, VA $71,604

New Kent, VA $73,143

New Point, VA $71,564

Newtown, VA $73,763

Norge, VA $72,058

North, VA $71,807

Oilville, VA $73,207

Onemo, VA $71,654

Ordinary, VA $71,498

Port Haywood, VA $71,553

Powhatan, VA $72,964

Providence Forge, VA $73,017

Quinton, VA $73,391

Rockville, VA $73,289

Ruthville, VA $72,867

Saint Stephens Church, VA $73,528

Saluda, VA $72,311

Sandston, VA $73,562

Sandy Hook, VA $72,821

Schley, VA $71,667

Severn, VA $71,439

Shacklefords, VA $72,350

State Farm, VA $73,148

Stevensville, VA $72,974

Studley, VA $73,540

Susan, VA $71,582

Toano, VA $72,283

Topping, VA $72,219

Trevilians, VA $72,778

Richmond, VA $73,713

Urbanna, VA $72,563

Wake, VA $72,110

Walkerton, VA $73,078

Ware Neck, VA $71,696

Water View, VA $72,548

West Point, VA $72,797

White Marsh, VA $71,577

Wicomico, VA $71,451

Williamsburg, VA $71,574

Woods Cross Roads, VA $71,834

Montpelier, VA $73,179

Oakton, VA $82,260

Occoquan, VA $81,654

Quantico, VA $78,940

Springfield, VA $82,992

Triangle, VA $79,511

Vienna, VA $82,991

Woodbridge, VA $81,064

Arlington, VA $83,409

Fort Myer, VA $83,410

Mattaponi, VA $72,526

Dhs, VA $83,410

Fort Valley, VA $72,111

Star Tannery, VA $71,405

Stephens City, VA $74,136

Stephenson, VA $74,185

Toms Brook, VA $72,070

White Post, VA $74,774

Woodstock, VA $71,475

Culpeper, VA $73,835

Aroda, VA $72,027

Banco, VA $72,271

Bealeton, VA $76,442

Boston, VA $73,640

Brandy Station, VA $75,130

Brightwood, VA $72,639

Castleton, VA $74,450

Elkwood, VA $75,031

Etlan, VA $72,471

Goldvein, VA $76,780

Graves Mill, VA $71,929

Haywood, VA $72,620

Hood, VA $71,476

Jeffersonton, VA $75,968

Leon, VA $72,945

Lignum, VA $74,598

Madison, VA $71,923

Midland, VA $77,203

Mitchells, VA $73,247

Oakpark, VA $72,379

Pratts, VA $71,914

Radiant, VA $72,181

Rapidan, VA $72,832

Remington, VA $75,834

Reva, VA $73,026

Richardsville, VA $75,221

Rixeyville, VA $75,026

Rochelle, VA $71,892

Somerville, VA $77,351

Sperryville, VA $72,954

Stevensburg, VA $74,747

Sumerduck, VA $75,855

Syria, VA $71,651

Viewtown, VA $75,075

Washington, VA $74,235

Wolftown, VA $71,481

Woodville, VA $73,675

Harrisonburg, VA $71,773

Basye, VA $71,199

Bergton, VA $70,980

Bridgewater, VA $71,639

Broadway, VA $71,417

Criders, VA $71,107

Dayton, VA $71,393

Edinburg, VA $71,321

Elkton, VA $71,536

Alexandria, VA $83,400

Fredericksburg, VA $75,567

Bowling Green, VA $74,100

Burr Hill, VA $74,110

Callao, VA $73,683

Caret, VA $74,562

Center Cross, VA $73,293

Champlain, VA $74,391

Coles Point, VA $74,670

Colonial Beach, VA $75,090

Corbin, VA $74,625

Dahlgren, VA $77,552

Dogue, VA $75,040

Dunnsville, VA $73,557

Edwardsville, VA $73,051

Farnham, VA $73,266

Garrisonville, VA $78,188

Hague, VA $74,130

Hartwood, VA $75,785

Haynesville, VA $74,069

Heathsville, VA $72,982

Hustle, VA $74,436

Irvington, VA $72,398

Jersey, VA $75,143

Kilmarnock, VA $72,459

King George, VA $76,315

Kinsale, VA $73,987

Ladysmith, VA $73,672

Lancaster, VA $72,636

Laneview, VA $72,813

Lively, VA $72,704

Locust Grove, VA $74,131

Loretto, VA $74,450

Lottsburg, VA $73,545

Merry Point, VA $72,523

Milford, VA $73,828

Mollusk, VA $72,548

Montross, VA $74,615

Morattico, VA $72,926

Mount Holly, VA $74,366

Ninde, VA $76,485

Nuttsville, VA $72,854

Oldhams, VA $73,927

Ophelia, VA $72,995

Partlow, VA $74,312

Port Royal, VA $74,431

Rappahannock Academy, VA $74,445

Reedville, VA $72,940

Rhoadesville, VA $73,432

Rollins Fork, VA $75,087

Fulks Run, VA $71,239

Hinton, VA $71,174

Keezletown, VA $71,521

Lacey Spring, VA $71,556

Linville, VA $71,519

Luray, VA $71,749

Mc Gaheysville, VA $71,603

Mount Crawford, VA $71,605

Mount Jackson, VA $71,371

Mount Solon, VA $71,381

New Market, VA $71,536

Orkney Springs, VA $71,218

Penn Laird, VA $71,635

Quicksburg, VA $71,442

Pleasant Valley, VA $71,596

Shenandoah, VA $71,561

Singers Glen, VA $71,514

Stanley, VA $71,567

Timberville, VA $71,549

Charlottesville, VA $71,677

Afton, VA $70,883

Arrington, VA $69,473

Barboursville, VA $71,955

Batesville, VA $71,506

Covesville, VA $70,889

Crozet, VA $71,540

Dyke, VA $71,505

Ruby, VA $77,815

Assistant Field Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Field Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Field Technician positions in Retail & Wholesale or MFG Durable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Field Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Field Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$95,346	$46.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$83,904	$40.0	10%
Software & Networking	$83,904	$40.0	10%
Healthcare	$80,090	$39.0	5%

Assistant Field Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Field Technician'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.

$68,224

Average $76,277/year

$84,851

$5,685

Average $6,356/month

$7,071

$1,312

Average $1,467/week

$1,632

$33

Average $37/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,851	$7,071	$1,632	$41
Average	$76,277	$6,356	$1,467	$37
25th Percentile	$68,224	$5,685	$1,312	$33

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