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What service technicians make
Typical
$74,090
New technician
$46,840
Senior or field service
$105,590
The national median is $74,090 a year, and the bottom tenth start near $46,840. This is the occupation the survey calls electrical and electronics repairers of commercial and industrial equipment: industrial controls, transmitters and antennas. Fixing phones and televisions is a different, much lower-paid group.