SOC 49-9069 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other

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

U.S. median annual wage$68,990

U.S. median hourly wage$33.17

U.S. employment9,400

Nationally, precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other earned a median of $68,990 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 9,400 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”.

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Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other: pay and employment by state
State
Alaska	$113,670	$54.65	80	0.3
Washington	$98,340	$47.28	340	0.1
Hawaii	$88,580	$42.59	180	0.3
Delaware	$82,200	$39.52	90	0.2
Louisiana	$82,140	$39.49	80	0.0
Tennessee	$82,090	$39.47	1,150	0.4
Virginia	$81,850	$39.35	140	0.0
Missouri	$81,330	$39.10	30	0.0
New Jersey	$80,930	$38.91	300	0.1
Ohio	$80,200	$38.56	410	0.1
California	$80,060	$38.49	1,460	0.1
New Mexico	$78,060	$37.53	100	0.1
Kansas	$77,330	$37.18	170	0.1
Arizona	$77,210	$37.12	60	0.0
Connecticut	$76,230	$36.65	160	0.1
Colorado	$70,510	$33.90	90	0.0
Mississippi	$70,260	$33.78	30	0.0
Oregon	$68,350	$32.86	Not published	Not published
Kentucky	$66,410	$31.93	80	0.0
Michigan	$66,360	$31.91	190	0.0
Maryland	$65,240	$31.36	130	0.0
New York	$65,170	$31.33	210	0.0
Alabama	$64,400	$30.96	130	0.1
Texas	$64,150	$30.84	580	0.0
Georgia	$63,110	$30.34	180	0.0
Massachusetts	$62,260	$29.93	70	0.0
Wyoming	$61,660	$29.64	50	0.2
Indiana	$61,350	$29.49	140	0.0
North Carolina	$61,070	$29.36	360	0.1
Arkansas	$60,990	$29.32	130	0.1
Oklahoma	$60,850	$29.26	230	0.1
Florida	$59,310	$28.52	410	0.0
Nebraska	$58,710	$28.23	Not published	Not published
South Carolina	$57,480	$27.63	70	0.0
Minnesota	$57,290	$27.54	110	0.0
Utah	$55,160	$26.52	Not published	Not published
Maine	$53,280	$25.62	120	0.2
Illinois	$51,350	$24.69	120	0.0
Iowa	$45,960	$22.10	200	0.1
Pennsylvania	$33,870	$16.28	380	0.1

Pay by metro area

All 54 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

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.

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Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$120,900	$58.12	Not published	Not published
Baton Rouge, LA	$104,470	$50.22	Not published	Not published
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$102,720	$49.39	100	0.1
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$101,770	$48.93	90	0.0
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$100,460	$48.30	90	0.1
Bakersfield-Delano, CA	$100,030	$48.09	40	0.1
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$99,310	$47.74	170	0.1
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$88,860	$42.72	140	0.1
Kansas City, MO-KS	$85,520	$41.11	Not published	Not published
Knoxville, TN	$85,100	$40.91	90	0.2
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$82,200	$39.52	50	0.0
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH	$81,220	$39.05	40	0.1
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$79,520	$38.23	260	0.0
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	$79,440	$38.19	60	0.1
Topeka, KS	$77,360	$37.19	30	0.3
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$76,320	$36.69	Not published	Not published
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$75,120	$36.11	70	0.1
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$75,030	$36.07	40	0.3
Richmond, VA	$74,300	$35.72	Not published	Not published
Warner Robins, GA	$73,690	$35.43	40	0.5
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$73,640	$35.40	200	0.1
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$71,600	$34.43	210	0.2
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$71,350	$34.30	70	0.1
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$70,830	$34.06	Not published	Not published
Columbus, OH	$68,870	$33.11	80	0.1
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$66,500	$31.97	180	0.1
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$64,990	$31.24	Not published	Not published
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$64,360	$30.94	100	0.1
Cleveland, OH	$63,910	$30.73	70	0.1
Jacksonville, FL	$63,040	$30.31	60	0.1
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$62,390	$30.00	80	0.1
Omaha, NE-IA	$61,680	$29.65	Not published	Not published
Oklahoma City, OK	$61,670	$29.65	140	0.2
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$61,380	$29.51	450	0.1
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$61,070	$29.36	70	0.1
Tulsa, OK	$60,490	$29.08	50	0.1
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$59,760	$28.73	Not published	Not published
Raleigh-Cary, NC	$59,320	$28.52	80	0.1
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$58,980	$28.35	70	0.0
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$58,240	$28.00	100	0.0
Portland-South Portland, ME	$57,860	$27.82	30	0.1
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$57,830	$27.80	60	0.0
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$55,410	$26.64	40	0.1
Charleston-North Charleston, SC	$54,300	$26.11	30	0.1
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$52,880	$25.42	Not published	Not published
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$50,340	$24.20	50	0.1
Birmingham, AL	$48,920	$23.52	Not published	Not published
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$48,240	$23.19	260	0.2
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$46,030	$22.13	Not published	Not published
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$45,960	$22.10	80	0.5
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$45,910	$22.07	70	0.1
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$36,240	$17.42	Not published	Not published
Pittsburgh, PA	$33,870	$16.28	40	0.0
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	Not published	Not published	140	0.0

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.