Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers Salaries by State

Mean and median pay, wage percentiles, employment, and top-paying metro areas for coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairerss across the U.S. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (data.bls.gov OEWS tool /OESServices/combo/table, all-occupation crawl by area).

National mean salary $49,770 ≈ $24/hr
National median salary $47,450
Total employment 26,410 nationwide

Job Outlook, 2024–2034

Source: BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034.

Projected growth -2.9% Decline
Annual openings 3,500 per year (avg)
Employment 2024→2034 32,500 → 31,600 (-900)
Typical entry education High school diploma or equivalent

Salary Map

Brighter tiles = higher average pay; dashed tiles have no data. Click a state for details.

💰 Top 5 Highest-Paying States

  1. New York$65,560
  2. New Jersey$60,800
  3. Massachusetts$60,240
  4. Rhode Island$57,660
  5. Washington$56,540

📉 5 Lowest-Paying States

  1. West Virginia$40,990
  2. Alabama$41,190
  3. Ohio$41,320
  4. Mississippi$42,040
  5. Idaho$43,100
#StateMeanMedian Hourlyvs. U.S.Employment
1 New York $65,560 $60,010 $32 +31.7% 1,450
2 New Jersey $60,800 $59,770 $29 +22.2% 550
3 Massachusetts $60,240 $54,380 $29 +21% 70
4 Rhode Island $57,660 $62,350 $28 +15.9% 70
5 Washington $56,540 $58,750 $27 +13.6% 580
6 Wisconsin $53,570 $50,050 $26 +7.6% 630
7 Oregon $53,520 $56,100 $26 +7.5% 310
8 Nevada $53,350 $51,210 $26 +7.2% 1,620
9 Alaska $52,910 $52,040 $25 +6.3% 60
10 Maryland $52,150 $49,860 $25 +4.8% 290
11 California $51,950 $51,870 $25 +4.4% 2,810
12 New Hampshire $51,950 $48,710 $25 +4.4% 80
13 Connecticut $51,570 $50,120 $25 +3.6% 170
14 Texas $51,560 $49,960 $25 +3.6% 1,560
15 North Dakota $51,480 $48,870 $25 +3.4% 210

Top-Paying Metro Areas

Highest median pay among 127 metro areas.

#Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
1 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $63,410 $64,650 190
2 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $62,970 $71,420 1,070
3 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $61,370 $60,040 230
4 Carson City, NV $61,060 $52,230 40
5 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $60,870 $56,950 70
6 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $60,160 $54,190 700
7 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $59,860 $56,220 120
8 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,060 $58,740 390
9 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $58,940 $65,080 200
10 Salem, OR $58,120 $57,720 60

Pay by Industry

Highest-paying industries employing coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairerss (BLS OEWS, by median).

#IndustryMedianMeanEmployment
1 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Schools and Hospitals and USPS $93,810 $82,090 590
2 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $93,810 $82,890 570
3 Sector 99 - Federal, State, and Local Government, excl. State & Local Schools & Hospitals & USPS $93,810 $82,090 590
4 Other Personal Services $71,530 $64,930
5 Publishing Industries $62,140 $63,090
6 Software Publishers $62,140 $63,980
7 Sector 51 - Information $62,140 $63,210
8 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $62,090 $62,900 260
9 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $62,090 $62,900 260
10 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) $59,510 $63,280 40
11 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $58,780 $61,410
12 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $58,780 $61,410

Workforce Deep-Dive

Distribution and demographics from Census ACS (2023, self-reported). Wage figures here are ACS averages and run lower than the authoritative BLS wages above; use them for shape, not exact pay.

Annual wage distribution

< $10K
10,417
$10-20k
2,892
$20-30k
5,874
$30-40k
5,487
$40-50k
6,097
$50-60k
3,554
$60-70k
3,510
$70-80k
1,580
$80-90k
506
$90-100k
426
$100-110k
714
$110-120k
113
$200k+
77

Pay by age band

16-24
$16,928
25-34
$31,557
35-44
$46,065
45-54
$41,734
55-64
$41,411
65+
$15,650

Education level

Regular high school diploma
$33,860
1 or more years of college credit, no degree
$41,377
Associates Degree
$34,721
Bachelors Degree
$25,326
Some college, but less than 1 year
$39,378
GED or alternative credential
$25,844
12th grade - no diploma
$27,470
Masters Degree
$24,547
No schooling completed
$11,181
Grade 10
$11,717
Grade 11
$35,098
Grade 8
$28,988
Grade 6
$84,620
Grade 9
$33,416
Grade 7
$17,842

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time
27,507 · $45,810
Part-time
6,060 · $16,978

Race / ethnicity

White
$35,693
Two or More Races
$37,629
Black
$21,523
Asian
$34,422
Other
$21,808
American Indian
$33,644
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$101,952

Top fields of study

Business Management And Administration
$25,820
English Language And Literature
$10,961
Economics
$24,468
Nursing
$38,266
Biology
$25,655
Treatment Therapy Professions
Mass Media
$10,195
Physics
$40,560

Top Skills

Most important skills for this role (O*NET importance, 1–5 scale).

Repairing
3.5
Equipment Maintenance
3.4
Troubleshooting
3.3
Operations Monitoring
3.0
Operation and Control
3.0
Quality Control Analysis
3.0
Monitoring
2.9
Reading Comprehension
2.9
Active Listening
2.9
Critical Thinking
2.9
Complex Problem Solving
2.9
Systems Analysis
2.9

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers make in the U.S.?

The median coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers salary in the United States is $47,450 per year (mean $49,770), and about 80% earn between $34,320 and $66,370.

How much do coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers make per hour?

Roughly $24 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $49,770 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Which state pays coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers the most?

New York has the highest average pay for coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers at $65,560 per year (median $60,010).

What is the job outlook for coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers?

Employment is projected to change -2.9% from 2024 to 2034 (Decline), with about 3,500 openings per year.