Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles Salaries by State
Mean and median pay, wage percentiles, employment, and top-paying metro areas for electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicless across the U.S. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (data.bls.gov OEWS tool /OESServices/combo/table, all-occupation crawl by area).
Job Outlook, 2024–2034
Source: BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034.
Salary Map
Brighter tiles = higher average pay; dashed tiles have no data. Click a state for details.
💰 Top 5 Highest-Paying States
- Georgia$63,060
- New York$62,580
- Colorado$60,450
- Washington$58,780
- Idaho$58,460
📉 5 Lowest-Paying States
- Pennsylvania$34,110
- Kansas$35,540
- Mississippi$39,670
- Arkansas$40,340
- Alabama$41,490
State Rankings
| # | State | Mean | Median | Hourly | vs. U.S. | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | $63,060 | $59,550 | $30 | +22.3% | 300 |
| 2 | New York | $62,580 | $60,220 | $30 | +21.4% | 290 |
| 3 | Colorado | $60,450 | $60,070 | $29 | +17.2% | — |
| 4 | Washington | $58,780 | $59,010 | $28 | +14% | 120 |
| 5 | Idaho | $58,460 | $55,760 | $28 | +13.4% | 90 |
| 6 | Indiana | $56,790 | $56,730 | $27 | +10.1% | 470 |
| 7 | Kentucky | $56,130 | $64,570 | $27 | +8.9% | 40 |
| 8 | Oregon | $55,820 | $56,000 | $27 | +8.3% | 200 |
| 9 | Iowa | $55,410 | $55,160 | $27 | +7.5% | — |
| 10 | California | $54,800 | $48,500 | $26 | +6.3% | 960 |
| 11 | Arizona | $54,770 | $57,280 | $26 | +6.2% | 40 |
| 12 | Hawaii | $54,540 | $47,780 | $26 | +5.8% | 70 |
| 13 | Minnesota | $53,700 | $49,740 | $26 | +4.2% | 250 |
| 14 | Florida | $52,800 | $47,980 | $25 | +2.4% | 660 |
| 15 | Texas | $51,980 | $48,730 | $25 | +0.8% | 1,210 |
| 16 | North Dakota | $51,820 | $47,310 | $25 | +0.5% | 100 |
| 17 | Montana | $51,690 | $49,920 | $25 | +0.3% | 40 |
| 18 | Nevada | $50,850 | $46,100 | $24 | -1.4% | — |
| 19 | Tennessee | $50,570 | $49,140 | $24 | -1.9% | 210 |
| 20 | New Mexico | $50,360 | $49,300 | $24 | -2.3% | 160 |
| 21 | Virginia | $49,300 | $49,210 | $24 | -4.4% | 440 |
| 22 | North Carolina | $48,590 | $46,850 | $23 | -5.8% | 190 |
| 23 | Massachusetts | $48,480 | $47,590 | $23 | -6% | 220 |
| 24 | Illinois | $48,060 | $47,150 | $23 | -6.8% | 170 |
| 25 | Michigan | $48,030 | $48,070 | $23 | -6.8% | 80 |
| 26 | Nebraska | $47,610 | $47,630 | $23 | -7.7% | — |
| 27 | Ohio | $47,110 | $45,120 | $23 | -8.6% | 230 |
| 28 | West Virginia | $46,820 | $51,890 | $23 | -9.2% | 40 |
| 29 | South Carolina | $44,110 | $48,230 | $21 | -14.4% | 230 |
| 30 | New Jersey | $44,050 | $41,070 | $21 | -14.6% | 170 |
| 31 | Connecticut | $43,990 | $44,980 | $21 | -14.7% | 90 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | $42,530 | $38,070 | $20 | -17.5% | — |
| 33 | Missouri | $42,380 | $38,760 | $20 | -17.8% | 70 |
| 34 | Louisiana | $42,150 | $41,040 | $20 | -18.3% | — |
| 35 | Alabama | $41,490 | $38,520 | $20 | -19.5% | 70 |
| 36 | Arkansas | $40,340 | $41,510 | $19 | -21.8% | 80 |
| 37 | Mississippi | $39,670 | $38,500 | $19 | -23.1% | 90 |
| 38 | Kansas | $35,540 | $33,380 | $17 | -31.1% | 90 |
| 39 | Pennsylvania | $34,110 | $26,640 | $16 | -33.8% | — |
Top-Paying Metro Areas
Highest median pay among 41 metro areas.
| # | Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $78,420 | $71,500 | — |
| 2 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $68,480 | $57,200 | 60 |
| 3 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $62,680 | $63,940 | — |
| 4 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $62,070 | $62,460 | — |
| 5 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $60,900 | $58,560 | 40 |
| 6 | Salem, OR | $59,970 | $57,970 | 60 |
| 7 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $59,020 | $60,220 | 90 |
| 8 | Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $58,890 | $59,870 | 260 |
| 9 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $57,310 | $58,030 | 150 |
| 10 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $56,110 | $53,790 | — |
Pay by Industry
Highest-paying industries employing electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicless (BLS OEWS, by median).
| # | Industry | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Schools and Hospitals and USPS | $77,680 | $75,350 | 250 |
| 2 | Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Schools and Hospitals and USPS | $77,680 | $75,170 | 250 |
| 3 | Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $77,680 | $75,510 | 230 |
| 4 | Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $77,680 | $75,290 | 230 |
| 5 | Sector 99 - Federal, State, and Local Government, excl. State & Local Schools & Hospitals & USPS | $77,680 | $75,350 | 250 |
| 6 | Sector 51 - Information | $65,060 | $71,980 | 100 |
| 7 | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | $64,100 | $65,020 | 50 |
| 8 | Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation | $59,900 | $63,610 | 50 |
| 9 | Urban Transit Systems | $59,880 | $63,320 | 40 |
| 10 | Automobile Dealers | $59,350 | $56,480 | 130 |
| 11 | Management of Companies and Enterprises | $58,240 | $53,790 | 110 |
| 12 | Management of Companies and Enterprises | $58,240 | $53,790 | 110 |
Workforce Deep-Dive
Distribution and demographics from Census ACS (2017, 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
Pay by age band
Education level
Full-time vs part-time
Race / ethnicity
Top fields of study
Top Skills
Most important skills for this role (O*NET importance, 1–5 scale).
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles make in the U.S.?
The median electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles salary in the United States is $48,420 per year (mean $51,560), and about 80% earn between $35,590 and $70,170.
How much do electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles make per hour?
Roughly $25 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $51,560 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Which state pays electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles the most?
Georgia has the highest average pay for electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles at $63,060 per year (median $59,550).
What is the job outlook for electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles?
Employment is projected to change -13.6% from 2024 to 2034 (Decline), with about 600 openings per year.