Server Build Technician Salary in the United States

How much does a Server Build Technician make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Server Build Technician in the United States is $39,657 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

However, a Server Build Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $45,154
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $36,027 to $42,534
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,722
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Server Build Technician Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $42,534 $3,545 $818 $20
Average $39,657 $3,305 $763 $19
25th Percentile $36,027 $3,002 $693 $17
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Key Factors That Influence Server Build Technician Salaries

A Server Build 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Server Build Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Server Build 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): $40,286
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $44,924
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $50,191
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $57,716
  • Expert (over 8 years): $88,228
Levels Salary
Server Bu... Level Server Build Technician$40,286
Patient R... Level Server Build Technician$44,924
Senior Pa... Level Server Build Technician$50,191
Admitting... Level Server Build Technician$57,716
Admitting... Level Server Build Technician$88,228
$40,286 0 yr
$44,924 < 2 yrs
$50,191 2-4 yrs
$57,716 5-8 yrs
$88,228 > 8 yrs
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How Do Server Build 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 Server Build Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $43,908.
  • California: $43,741.
  • Massachusetts: $43,159.

Top Paying Cities for Server Build Technicians

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:

  • San Jose: $50,019
  • San Francisco: $49,527
  • Oakland: $48,429

What Skills Can Increase a Server Build Technician's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 17.58% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Patient Care (Mentioned in 2.66% Job Postings): Patient care refers to the prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of physical and mental well-being through services offered by health professionals.
  • Appointment Scheduling (Mentioned in 1.64% Job Postings): Appointment scheduling software or meeting scheduling tools allows businesses and professionals to manage appointments and bookings.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 17.58%
Patient Care 2.66%
Appointment Scheduling 1.64%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Server Build Technician's salary.
  • Managed Care: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Initiative: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Coordination: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Managed Care
$43,226
9%
Initiative
$43,226
9%
Coordination
$42,829
8%
Leadership
$42,036
6%
Problem Solving
$41,640
5%
Organizational Skills
$41,243
4%
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How Education impacts a Server Build Technician's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Server Build Technicians enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Server Build Technician with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $39,556 and $41,784).

Server Build Technician Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Server Build Technician
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 3.6%
High School 53.3%
Associates 21.8%
Bachelors 19.1%
Masters 2.2%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Server Build Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Server Build 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.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

Salary Trends for Server Build Technician

Salaries for a Server Build Technician can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $46,021 in 2023 to around $44,268 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Server Build Technician salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Server Build Technician Over Time

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2023
$46,021
2024
$45,393
2025
$44,268
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2024 $45,393
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