Average Salary for Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
SOC 49-2096 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations · 2024 data
The median annual wage for Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles in the United States is $47,940 ($23.05/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $31,680 at the 10th percentile to $70,480 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 10,140 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 54.5% since 2014.
Median Annual
$47,940
Mean Annual
$50,240
10th Pct
$31,680
75th Pct
$58,900
Employment
10,140
Salary Distribution
$32k
10th
$40k
25th
$48k
Median
$59k
75th
$70k
90th
Highest Paying Metro Areas
| Metro Area | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $78,190 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $77,760 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $63,280 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $60,970 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $59,250 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $59,000 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $58,760 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $57,950 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $55,120 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $52,170 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $52,110 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $51,310 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $50,690 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $50,330 |
| Salem, OR | $50,090 |
Salary by State
| State | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Iowa | $59,870 |
| New York | $58,760 |
| Georgia | $56,750 |
| New Mexico | $56,680 |
| Indiana | $55,540 |
| California | $55,190 |
| Kentucky | $54,430 |
| Nebraska | $51,190 |
| Massachusetts | $50,600 |
| Washington | $50,350 |
| Colorado | $50,160 |
| Oregon | $50,040 |
| North Dakota | $49,340 |
| Minnesota | $48,540 |
| Arizona | $48,450 |
| Tennessee | $47,960 |
| Illinois | $47,610 |
| New Jersey | $47,060 |
| Michigan | $46,600 |
| Hawaii | $46,560 |
| Ohio | $46,340 |
| Nevada | $46,240 |
| North Carolina | $45,990 |
| Virginia | $45,470 |
| Florida | $45,300 |
| South Carolina | $44,910 |
| West Virginia | $44,720 |
| Texas | $43,890 |
| Kansas | $41,270 |
| Wisconsin | $40,710 |
| Louisiana | $40,440 |
| Connecticut | $39,020 |
| Missouri | $38,660 |
| Mississippi | $31,720 |
| Pennsylvania | $26,000 |
| Puerto Rico | $21,460 |
Salary by Industry
National median wage for Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles broken down by industry sector, 2024 data.
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Publishing Industries | $86,020 |
| Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $77,800 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $77,620 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $77,620 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $77,620 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $77,620 |
| Information | $63,610 |
| Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation | $62,270 |
| Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers | $57,950 |
| Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers | $57,950 |
| Automobile Dealers | $57,090 |
| Warehousing and Storage | $56,050 |
| Warehousing and Storage | $56,050 |
| Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing | $54,490 |
| Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | $53,970 |
| Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair | $52,820 |
| Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing | $52,720 |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | $52,260 |
| Construction | $52,260 |
| Building Equipment Contractors | $52,260 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $51,570 |
| Security Systems Services | $51,570 |
| Investigation and Security Services | $51,570 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $51,570 |
| Manufacturing | $51,070 |
| Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | $50,680 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $49,600 |
| Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance | $49,290 |
| Repair and Maintenance | $48,890 |
| Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance | $48,890 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $48,890 |
| Automotive Repair and Maintenance | $48,360 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $47,700 |
| Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance | $47,700 |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | $47,690 |
| Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | $47,610 |
| Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers | $47,610 |
| Retail Trade | $46,970 |
| Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers | $46,630 |
| Electronics and Appliance Retailers | $46,630 |
| Wholesale Trade | $45,690 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) | $45,690 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | $45,010 |
| Finance and Insurance | $44,310 |
| Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | $43,360 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $47,940 |
| 2023 | $45,570 |
| 2022 | $41,600 |
| 2021 | $40,670 |
| 2020 | $39,570 |
| 2019 | $37,380 |
| 2018 | $35,590 |
| 2017 | $34,530 |
| 2016 | $32,220 |
| 2015 | $31,360 |
| 2014 | $31,020 |