SOC 49-2092 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries

U.S. median annual wage$56,210
U.S. median hourly wage$27.02
U.S. employment14,450

Nationally, electric motor, power tool, and related repairers earned a median of $56,210 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 14,450 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.

National pay distribution

Pay by state

Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers: pay and employment by state
State
Illinois$79,320$38.148400.1
Wisconsin$75,550$36.322600.1
New York$66,710$32.074100.0
California$66,040$31.758100.0
Connecticut$63,970$30.761800.1
Virginia$63,690$30.625700.1
New Hampshire$63,030$30.30Not publishedNot published
Massachusetts$62,710$30.15Not publishedNot published
Colorado$61,570$29.606400.2
North Dakota$61,160$29.411600.4
Maine$61,090$29.37Not publishedNot published
New Jersey$60,750$29.211000.0
Louisiana$60,420$29.052700.1
Texas$60,290$28.992,2500.2
Nevada$60,230$28.96300.0
Utah$59,980$28.84Not publishedNot published
South Carolina$59,460$28.59600.0
Minnesota$58,690$28.22600.0
Nebraska$57,760$27.77600.1
Kansas$57,600$27.691100.1
Washington$56,870$27.34300.0
Pennsylvania$56,210$27.021,4800.2
Maryland$54,670$26.28400.0
Ohio$52,350$25.175500.1
Arkansas$51,670$24.84900.1
Arizona$51,600$24.81Not publishedNot published
West Virginia$51,280$24.66700.1
South Dakota$50,150$24.11600.1
Oregon$49,260$23.682300.1
Mississippi$49,060$23.591700.1
Kentucky$48,900$23.512800.1
Michigan$48,440$23.293900.1
Idaho$47,840$23.00600.1
Iowa$47,180$22.682100.1
Missouri$47,120$22.652200.1
Indiana$46,520$22.362100.1
North Carolina$46,320$22.277500.2
Florida$46,200$22.211,1500.1
Delaware$44,290$21.29300.1
Georgia$43,610$20.971900.0
Oklahoma$38,880$18.696900.4
Alabama$38,430$18.471000.0
Tennessee$36,240$17.42Not publishedNot published
Puerto Rico$26,340$12.661700.2

Pay by metro area

All 59 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$26,340$55,783$85,227$114,670San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $26,340Fort Wayne, IN — $45,010Greensboro-High Point, NC — $45,310Raleigh-Cary, NC — $45,370Port St. Lucie, FL — $45,550Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $45,640Odessa, TX — $45,990Jacksonville, FL — $46,000Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $46,200Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $46,410Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $46,690Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $46,750Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $46,850Lubbock, TX — $47,290Lexington-Fayette, KY — $47,810Cleveland, OH — $47,910Tulsa, OK — $48,030Monroe, LA — $48,280Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $48,480Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $48,900Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $49,360Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $49,490Canton-Massillon, OH — $50,420St. Louis, MO-IL — $50,550Cedar Rapids, IA — $50,920Jackson, MS — $51,170Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $52,250Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $52,540Fargo, ND-MN — $52,900Greeley, CO — $54,270Kansas City, MO-KS — $57,560Omaha, NE-IA — $58,240Colorado Springs, CO — $58,470Toledo, OH — $58,620Richmond, VA — $58,770Pittsburgh, PA — $58,940San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $59,580Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $59,720Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $59,790Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $61,000Columbus, OH — $61,190Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $61,610Bismarck, ND — $61,880El Paso, TX — $62,480Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $63,270Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $63,690Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $63,750Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $63,910Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $63,970San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $65,150Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $65,820Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $66,040Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $66,700Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $67,380New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $73,210San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $79,330Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $81,810Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $114,670

Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$114,670$55.136600.1
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$81,810$39.331000.1
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$79,330$38.14800.0
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$73,210$35.202800.0
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$67,380$32.39500.1
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$66,700$32.07500.1
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$66,040$31.753000.0
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$65,820$31.65900.1
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$65,150$31.32800.1
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$63,970$30.75800.1
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$63,910$30.721400.1
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$63,750$30.653200.2
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$63,690$30.62Not publishedNot published
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$63,270$30.421700.1
El Paso, TX$62,480$30.04500.1
Bismarck, ND$61,880$29.75500.7
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$61,610$29.623500.1
Columbus, OH$61,190$29.42700.1
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$61,000$29.338900.3
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$59,790$28.74900.1
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$59,720$28.71300.0
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$59,580$28.64800.1
Pittsburgh, PA$58,940$28.34Not publishedNot published
Richmond, VA$58,770$28.26700.1
Toledo, OH$58,620$28.18400.2
Colorado Springs, CO$58,470$28.11500.2
Omaha, NE-IA$58,240$28.00400.1
Kansas City, MO-KS$57,560$27.67800.1
Greeley, CO$54,270$26.09400.3
Fargo, ND-MN$52,900$25.44600.4
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$52,540$25.26Not publishedNot published
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$52,250$25.121200.1
Jackson, MS$51,170$24.60500.2
Cedar Rapids, IA$50,920$24.48400.3
St. Louis, MO-IL$50,550$24.30Not publishedNot published
Canton-Massillon, OH$50,420$24.24300.2
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$49,490$23.79500.0
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$49,360$23.73400.1
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$48,900$23.511200.2
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$48,480$23.312100.1
Monroe, LA$48,280$23.21600.6
Tulsa, OK$48,030$23.09800.2
Cleveland, OH$47,910$23.03900.1
Lexington-Fayette, KY$47,810$22.99Not publishedNot published
Lubbock, TX$47,290$22.74300.2
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$46,850$22.52300.2
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$46,750$22.48Not publishedNot published
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$46,690$22.452600.2
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$46,410$22.31500.1
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$46,200$22.212700.2
Jacksonville, FL$46,000$22.121000.1
Odessa, TX$45,990$22.11700.8
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$45,640$21.941400.1
Port St. Lucie, FL$45,550$21.90Not publishedNot published
Raleigh-Cary, NC$45,370$21.811400.2
Greensboro-High Point, NC$45,310$21.78400.1
Fort Wayne, IN$45,010$21.64300.1
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$26,340$12.661400.2
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVNot publishedNot published1400.0

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.