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Salary data and job-board searches for electricians, HVAC techs, and facility managers at every major US data center.
Every major US data center on one map
557 facilities across 39 states · click any marker to see facility details, estimated trades workforce, and job-board links for its metro.
US Data Center Landscape
Data Centers Tracked
557
523 currently operating
Total IT Capacity
28.1 GW
Combined power across all facilities
Est. Industry Workforce
194,832
Trades roles across tracked facilities
States Covered
39
Across the continental US
Median Annual Salary by Trade
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics, May 2025 · National medians
Major markets (Northern Virginia, Phoenix, Dallas) typically pay 15–25% above national medians.
Projected Job Growth 2022–2032
BLS Employment Projections · vs. +3% all-occupations average
Info Security
+32%
10× national avgElectrician
+11%
3.7× national avgHVAC Tech
+6%
2× national avgIT Support
+5%
1.7× national avgData center-specific demand is growing faster — driven by hyperscaler expansion and AI infrastructure buildout.
Built for the Trades. Powered by Data.
Most job boards treat data center work like any other office job. We don't. DataCenterJobs is built specifically for the electricians, HVAC techs, and facility workers who keep these facilities running 24/7.
Data-Driven Insights
Stop guessing what you're worth. We aggregate salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics across every major metro area in the US — so you know exactly what electricians, HVAC techs, and facility managers are earning near every data center in the country.
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Connect with other skilled trades workers in the data center industry. Ask questions, share tips on certifications, compare notes on operators, and learn from people doing the same work across the country. Built for the trades — not recruiters.
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We're building the definitive job board for data center trades — with listings for electricians, HVAC technicians, facility managers, security officers, and more. No noise from unrelated industries. Just high-paying data center work near you.
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DataCenterJobs connects the skilled trades workforce with the booming data center industry.
Explore the Map
Browse our interactive map of 782 US data centers. Click any marker to see facility details, operator info, and job search links for that location.
Find Your Market
Dive into state and city pages to understand your local data center market — which operators are hiring, what trades are in demand, and what salaries look like near you.
Search Job Boards
Each facility page links straight to Indeed, LinkedIn, Glassdoor, ZipRecruiter, and Google for the major data center trades — pre-filtered to the metro you care about.
Data Center Jobs for Skilled Trades
The US data center industry employs hundreds of thousands of skilled trades workers — from licensed electricians running high-voltage distribution systems to HVAC technicians maintaining precision cooling infrastructure. As AI and cloud computing demand accelerates, demand for these workers is outpacing supply in nearly every major market.
DataCenterJobs tracks 557 facilities across 39states, with salary benchmarks for every major metro area sourced directly from Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Whether you're an electrician in Ashburn, an HVAC tech in Phoenix, or a facility manager evaluating your options in Dallas, we have the market data you need.