49 Series · SOC 49-2011

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers Salary

National pay, percentile range, growth outlook, and state-by-state detail from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey (May 2025).

$47,810
Median / year
$71,730
Top 10% earn
-0.9%
Growth '23–'33
65,600
US workers

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers earn a median of $47,810 per year.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey, the median annual wage is $47,810, based on the most recent survey of employers. Reported pay ranges from $35,910 (10th percentile) to $71,730 (90th percentile) nationally, across roughly 65,600 US workers. Connecticut pays the most ($61,190), since pay varies by state and metro area.

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The pay verdict

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers earn a median of $47,810, putting them below the typical US occupation and higher than 27% of the 825 occupations with a published BLS median. Within Installation, Maintenance, and Repair, it ranks #44 of 51 by median pay. Employment is projected to fall 0.9% by 2033.

$47,810
Median annual wage
Top 73%
of 825 US occupations with published wages
#44 of 51
in Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
2.0×
90th-to-10th pay spread

Highest-paying state: Connecticut at $61,190. Typical entry-level education: Some college, no degree.

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers (SOC 49-2011) pays a national median of $47,810 per year according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey released in May 2025. Full-range compensation stretches from $35,910 at the 10th percentile to $71,730 at the 90th, with a mean of $50,880 indicating a right-skew where top earners pull the average above the midpoint. An estimated 65,600 Americans work in this occupation across 52 reporting states and 245 metro areas.

BLS Employment Projections forecast a -0.9% change in employment from 2024 to 2034, which the agency classifies as declining relative to the 5% all-occupations baseline. About 7,600 openings are projected per year, combining new positions with replacement needs from retirements and occupation-switchers. Typical entry-level preparation is Some college, no degree and short-term on-the-job training of on-the-job training. The BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) and Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) produce a workplace-safety grade of B for this role, with a fatality rate of 8.1 per 100,000 and injury rate of 3 per 100.

Geographic variation matters as much as the headline median. Connecticut pays the highest state median at $61,190, which is +28% above the national figure. The top metro is Waterbury-Shelton, CT at $64,100 - metro premiums typically reflect higher cost of living, industry concentration, or specialized employer demand. When using this page for negotiation or career planning, pair the national median with the state and metro rows below, remember that BLS wages exclude benefits, bonuses, and overtime, and revisit after each May OEWS release since percentiles shift with cost-of-living cycles and industry demand. See our methodology for exactly how these figures are sourced, computed, and verified.

BLS OEWS May 2025 65,600 jobs Median $47,810/yr

Median Salary

$47,810

per year

Median Hourly

$22.99/hr

per hour

Mean Salary

$50,880

average

Employment

65,600

jobs nationwide

How does this pay compare nationally?

Where Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers pay sits nationally

Median annual wage vs. 825 detailed BLS occupations with a published median

$47,810 Bottom 27% higher than 27% of 825 US occupations

$0–$20,000: 0 US occupations (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 98 US occupations (12%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 298 US occupations (36%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 209 US occupations (25%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 82 US occupations (10%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 58 US occupations (7%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 32 US occupations (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 14 US occupations (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 9 US occupations (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 25 US occupations (3%). Above this entry. This job $0 $200,000 every BLS occupation, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US occupations. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · May 2025

Does this job pay well and grow?

Each dot is a 49-series occupation, placed by projected 2024–2034 growth and median pay. The highlighted dot is Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers; the upper-right quadrant is the sweet spot (high pay + fast growth).

Among 23 49-series occupations with growth data, Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers sits on the slower-growing side at -0.9% growth and $47,810 median pay.

Among 23 49-series occupations with growth data, Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers sits on the slower-growing side at -0.9% growth and $47,810 median pay. Scatter plot of 23 data points. $20000$40000$60000$80000$100000 -10%-5%0%5%10%15%20% Projected growth 2024–2034 (%) Median annual wage
Among 23 49-series occupations with growth data, Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers sits on the slower-growing side at -0.9% growth and $47,810 median pay.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS (wages, May 2025) and Employment Projections (2024–2034).

Job Outlook (2024–2034)

Projected Growth

-0.9%

Declining

Annual Openings

7,600

per year (projected)

Typical Education

Some college, no degree

On-the-Job Training

Short-term on-the-job training

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2024–2034

Workplace Safety

All safety ratings →
B

Safe

Safety Grade (BLS 2023)

Fatality Rate

8.1/100K

Injury Rate

3/100

Danger Index

16/100

Source: BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) & Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII), 2023

Career Intelligence

Skills, knowledge, and tasks most important for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers roles, ranked by importance. Source: O*NET.

Top Skills

Active Listening 3.6
Repairing 3.6
Critical Thinking 3.5
Complex Problem Solving 3.4
Troubleshooting 3.4
Speaking 3.3
Equipment Selection 3.3
Equipment Maintenance 3.3
Quality Control Analysis 3.3
Time Management 3.3

Knowledge Areas

Computers and Electronics 4.3
Customer and Personal Service 4.0
Mechanical 3.6
Engineering and Technology 3.1
English Language 3.0
Education and Training 2.4
Transportation 2.4
Telecommunications 2.3
Production and Processing 2.0
Mathematics 2.0

Key Tasks

  • Reassemble machines after making repairs or replacing parts.
  • Converse with customers to determine details of equipment problems.
  • Disassemble machines to examine parts, such as wires, gears, or bearings for wear or defects, using hand or power tools and measuring devices.
  • Advise customers concerning equipment operation, maintenance, or programming.
  • Align, adjust, or calibrate equipment according to specifications.
  • Repair, adjust, or replace electrical or mechanical components or parts, using hand tools, power tools, or soldering or welding equipment.
  • Travel to customers' stores or offices to service machines or to provide emergency repair service.
  • Maintain parts inventories and order any additional parts needed for repairs.
  • Operate machines to test functioning of parts or mechanisms.
  • Reinstall software programs or adjust settings on existing software to fix machine malfunctions.

Source: O*NET Online, National Center for O*NET Development. Data represents typical importance ratings for this occupation.

Salary Range

Annual Salary Distribution

$35,910$38,900$47,810$59,870$71,730
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

Hourly Rate Distribution

$17.26$18.70$22.99$28.78$34.49
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$35,910

25th Percentile

$38,900

Median

$47,810

75th Percentile

$59,870

90th Percentile

$71,730

Salary by State

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# State Median Salary vs National
1 Connecticut $61,190 +28% above national
2 New Hampshire $60,570 +27% above national
3 South Dakota $59,700 +25% above national
4 North Dakota $58,720 +23% above national
5 California $58,280 +22% above national
6 New Jersey $57,330 +20% above national
7 New York $57,290 +20% above national
8 Massachusetts $57,270 +20% above national
9 Maryland $54,120 +13% above national
10 Vermont $53,610 +12% above national
11 Oklahoma $51,880 +9% above national
12 Delaware $51,550 +8% above national
13 Minnesota $50,540 +6% above national
14 Louisiana $50,150 +5% above national
15 Rhode Island $49,700 +4% above national
16 Colorado $49,650 +4% above national
17 Arizona $49,620 +4% above national
18 Maine $49,610 +4% above national
19 Hawaii $49,270 +3% above national
20 Washington $49,050 +3% above national
21 Montana $48,820 +2% above national
22 Pennsylvania $47,920 same as national
23 Ohio $47,740 same as national
24 Wisconsin $47,690 same as national
25 Michigan $47,570 1% below national
26 Wyoming $47,480 1% below national
27 Iowa $47,330 1% below national
28 Kentucky $47,070 2% below national
29 Oregon $46,950 2% below national
30 Nebraska $46,890 2% below national
31 North Carolina $46,890 2% below national
32 Alaska $46,680 2% below national
33 Indiana $46,170 3% below national
34 Arkansas $45,970 4% below national
35 Florida $45,690 4% below national
36 Texas $45,480 5% below national
37 Georgia $45,390 5% below national
38 Illinois $44,860 6% below national
39 Virginia $44,750 6% below national
40 Kansas $44,290 7% below national
41 Missouri $44,080 8% below national
42 New Mexico $43,330 9% below national
43 Mississippi $42,920 10% below national
44 Tennessee $42,330 11% below national
45 Utah $41,810 13% below national
46 Alabama $39,970 16% below national
47 Idaho $39,190 18% below national
48 South Carolina $39,060 18% below national
49 West Virginia $38,720 19% below national
50 Nevada $38,430 20% below national
51 Puerto Rico $37,560 21% below national
52 Guam $32,360 32% below national

Salary by Metro Area

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# Metro Area Median Salary vs National
1 Waterbury-Shelton, CT $64,100 +34% above national
2 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $63,410 +33% above national
3 Manchester-Nashua, NH $62,090 +30% above national
4 Modesto, CA $61,750 +29% above national
5 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $61,340 +28% above national
6 Trenton-Princeton, NJ $61,070 +28% above national
7 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $60,780 +27% above national
8 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $59,530 +25% above national
9 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $59,480 +24% above national
10 Sioux Falls, SD-MN $59,180 +24% above national
11 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $59,080 +24% above national
12 East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $59,060 +24% above national
13 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,050 +24% above national
14 Fargo, ND-MN $58,720 +23% above national
15 Baton Rouge, LA $58,180 +22% above national
16 Rapid City, SD $57,730 +21% above national
17 Stockton-Lodi, CA $57,720 +21% above national
18 Bismarck, ND $57,670 +21% above national
19 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $57,320 +20% above national
20 Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $57,240 +20% above national
21 Colorado Springs, CO $57,090 +19% above national
22 Bellingham, WA $57,000 +19% above national
23 Springfield, MA $56,830 +19% above national
24 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $56,820 +19% above national
25 Boulder, CO $56,390 +18% above national
26 Rochester, MN $56,170 +17% above national
27 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $56,170 +17% above national
28 Maryland nonmetropolitan area $55,050 +15% above national
29 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $54,690 +14% above national
30 La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $54,110 +13% above national
31 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $53,520 +12% above national
32 Tulsa, OK $53,520 +12% above national
33 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $53,420 +12% above national
34 St. Cloud, MN $53,160 +11% above national
35 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $52,240 +9% above national
36 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $52,030 +9% above national
37 Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $52,000 +9% above national
38 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $51,630 +8% above national
39 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $51,550 +8% above national
40 Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $51,520 +8% above national
41 Bloomington, IN $51,450 +8% above national
42 New Orleans-Metairie, LA $51,310 +7% above national
43 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $51,240 +7% above national
44 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $50,850 +6% above national
45 Chico, CA $50,840 +6% above national
46 Mankato, MN $50,710 +6% above national
47 Duluth, MN-WI $50,570 +6% above national
48 Utica-Rome, NY $50,520 +6% above national
49 Syracuse, NY $50,500 +6% above national
50 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $50,090 +5% above national
51 Bakersfield-Delano, CA $49,930 +4% above national
52 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $49,700 +4% above national
53 Portland-South Portland, ME $49,650 +4% above national
54 West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $49,610 +4% above national
55 Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $49,590 +4% above national
56 North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $49,560 +4% above national
57 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $49,470 +3% above national
58 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $49,430 +3% above national
59 Urban Honolulu, HI $49,270 +3% above national
60 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $49,260 +3% above national
61 Rochester, NY $49,210 +3% above national
62 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $49,180 +3% above national
63 Reading, PA $49,110 +3% above national
64 Evansville, IN $49,070 +3% above national
65 Visalia, CA $49,060 +3% above national
66 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $49,060 +3% above national
67 Raleigh-Cary, NC $49,030 +3% above national
68 Salinas, CA $49,030 +3% above national
69 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $48,930 +2% above national
70 Worcester, MA $48,870 +2% above national
71 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $48,860 +2% above national
72 Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $48,840 +2% above national
73 Missoula, MT $48,820 +2% above national
74 Jackson, MS $48,790 +2% above national
75 Bend, OR $48,760 +2% above national
76 Lexington-Fayette, KY $48,700 +2% above national
77 Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $48,630 +2% above national
78 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $48,620 +2% above national
79 Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $48,560 +2% above national
80 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $48,500 +1% above national
81 Jefferson City, MO $48,450 +1% above national
82 Oklahoma City, OK $48,320 +1% above national
83 Jackson, MI $48,300 +1% above national
84 Salem, OR $48,250 +1% above national
85 Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $48,220 +1% above national
86 Columbus, OH $48,160 +1% above national
87 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $48,010 same as national
88 Grand Junction, CO $47,940 same as national
89 Tucson, AZ $47,920 same as national
90 Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $47,880 same as national
91 St. Louis, MO-IL $47,880 same as national
92 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $47,850 same as national
93 Paducah, KY-IL $47,810 same as national
94 Fresno, CA $47,800 same as national
95 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $47,770 same as national
96 Peoria, IL $47,750 same as national
97 Green Bay, WI $47,690 same as national
98 Omaha, NE-IA $47,630 same as national
99 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $47,610 same as national
100 Lancaster, PA $47,600 same as national
101 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $47,580 same as national
102 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $47,570 1% below national
103 Flint, MI $47,570 1% below national
104 Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $47,570 1% below national
105 Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $47,380 1% below national
106 Asheville, NC $47,350 1% below national
107 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $47,330 1% below national
108 Tallahassee, FL $47,250 1% below national
109 Rockford, IL $47,220 1% below national
110 Waco, TX $47,170 1% below national
111 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $47,120 1% below national
112 Richmond, VA $47,120 1% below national
113 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $47,100 1% below national
114 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $47,080 2% below national
115 Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $47,050 2% below national
116 York-Hanover, PA $47,040 2% below national
117 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $46,990 2% below national
118 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $46,950 2% below national
119 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $46,930 2% below national
120 Kansas City, MO-KS $46,840 2% below national
121 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $46,840 2% below national
122 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $46,600 3% below national
123 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $46,560 3% below national
124 Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $46,560 3% below national
125 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $46,510 3% below national
126 Pittsburgh, PA $46,510 3% below national
127 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $46,430 3% below national
128 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $46,340 3% below national
129 Lincoln, NE $46,320 3% below national
130 Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $46,320 3% below national
131 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $46,280 3% below national
132 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $46,260 3% below national
133 Kennewick-Richland, WA $46,160 3% below national
134 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $46,160 3% below national
135 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $46,050 4% below national
136 Billings, MT $46,020 4% below national
137 Cleveland, OH $46,010 4% below national
138 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $46,000 4% below national
139 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $45,980 4% below national
140 Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $45,950 4% below national
141 Anchorage, AK $45,890 4% below national
142 Fayetteville, NC $45,740 4% below national
143 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $45,710 4% below national
144 Binghamton, NY $45,600 5% below national
145 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $45,500 5% below national
146 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $45,500 5% below national
147 Columbia, MO $45,470 5% below national
148 Lubbock, TX $45,450 5% below national
149 Eau Claire, WI $45,350 5% below national
150 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $45,220 5% below national
151 North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $45,190 5% below national
152 Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $45,190 5% below national
153 Dover, DE $45,080 6% below national
154 Wilmington, NC $45,040 6% below national
155 Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $45,020 6% below national
156 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $44,920 6% below national
157 Chattanooga, TN-GA $44,850 6% below national
158 Winston-Salem, NC $44,810 6% below national
159 Gainesville, GA $44,770 6% below national
160 Birmingham, AL $44,600 7% below national
161 Warner Robins, GA $44,580 7% below national
162 Topeka, KS $44,470 7% below national
163 Logan, UT-ID $44,460 7% below national
164 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $44,320 7% below national
165 College Station-Bryan, TX $44,310 7% below national
166 Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $44,230 7% below national
167 Albuquerque, NM $44,080 8% below national
168 Lynchburg, VA $44,030 8% below national
169 Redding, CA $44,020 8% below national
170 Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $44,010 8% below national
171 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $43,960 8% below national
172 Tyler, TX $43,930 8% below national
173 Canton-Massillon, OH $43,890 8% below national
174 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $43,890 8% below national
175 Burlington, NC $43,840 8% below national
176 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $43,740 9% below national
177 Springfield, IL $43,630 9% below national
178 South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $43,460 9% below national
179 Greenville, NC $43,340 9% below national
180 Charleston-North Charleston, SC $43,320 9% below national
181 Gainesville, FL $43,210 10% below national
182 Greensboro-High Point, NC $43,010 10% below national
183 Greeley, CO $42,670 11% below national
184 Jacksonville, FL $42,190 12% below national
185 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $42,020 12% below national
186 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $41,950 12% below national
187 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $41,910 12% below national
188 Killeen-Temple, TX $41,830 13% below national
189 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $41,630 13% below national
190 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $41,630 13% below national
191 Medford, OR $41,460 13% below national
192 Eugene-Springfield, OR $41,320 14% below national
193 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $41,320 14% below national
194 Wichita, KS $41,270 14% below national
195 Erie, PA $41,150 14% below national
196 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $41,130 14% below national
197 Charlottesville, VA $41,120 14% below national
198 Amarillo, TX $40,750 15% below national
199 Grand Island, NE $40,530 15% below national
200 Savannah, GA $40,500 15% below national
201 Akron, OH $40,370 16% below national
202 Boise City, ID $40,270 16% below national
203 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $40,140 16% below national
204 Corpus Christi, TX $40,060 16% below national
205 Macon-Bibb County, GA $39,810 17% below national
206 Charleston, WV $39,690 17% below national
207 Reno, NV $39,630 17% below national
208 Lafayette, LA $39,460 17% below national
209 Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $39,420 18% below national
210 Huntsville, AL $39,410 18% below national
211 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $39,330 18% below national
212 Roanoke, VA $39,270 18% below national
213 Knoxville, TN $39,250 18% below national
214 Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $39,120 18% below national
215 Decatur, AL $39,010 18% below national
216 Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $38,940 19% below national
217 Youngstown-Warren, OH $38,870 19% below national
218 Fort Wayne, IN $38,840 19% below national
219 Las Cruces, NM $38,650 19% below national
220 St. George, UT $38,410 20% below national
221 Mobile, AL $38,380 20% below national
222 Johnstown, PA $38,370 20% below national
223 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $38,290 20% below national
224 Ann Arbor, MI $38,120 20% below national
225 Columbus, GA-AL $38,080 20% below national
226 Springfield, MO $37,880 21% below national
227 Montgomery, AL $37,840 21% below national
228 Ogden, UT $37,810 21% below national
229 Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $37,750 21% below national
230 El Paso, TX $37,700 21% below national
231 San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR $37,560 21% below national
232 Joplin, MO-KS $37,510 22% below national
233 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $37,490 22% below national
234 Morgantown, WV $37,470 22% below national
235 Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $37,440 22% below national
236 Columbia, SC $37,320 22% below national
237 Laredo, TX $37,210 22% below national
238 Kansas nonmetropolitan area $36,970 23% below national
239 Wheeling, WV-OH $36,740 23% below national
240 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $36,360 24% below national
241 San Angelo, TX $36,290 24% below national
242 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $35,980 25% below national
243 Dothan, AL $35,830 25% below national
244 Bloomington, IL $35,320 26% below national
245 Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $35,170 26% below national

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers make?
The median annual salary for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers is $47,810 ($22.99/hour). The salary range spans from $35,910 at the 10th percentile to $71,730 at the 90th percentile.
What state pays Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers the most?
Connecticut pays the highest median salary for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers at $61,190/year, which is +28% above the national median.
What education do you need to become a Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers?
The typical entry-level education for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers is Some college, no degree. On-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training.
How dangerous is being a Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers?
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers has a safety grade of B (Safe) based on BLS data. The fatality rate is 8.1 per 100,000 workers and the injury rate is 3 per 100 workers.
Is Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers a good career?
Employment for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers is projected to decline 0.9% from 2024 to 2034, which is declining. About 7,600 openings are projected each year.
How does Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers pay vary by state?
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers salaries vary significantly by state. The highest-paying state is Connecticut at $61,190/year, while South Carolina pays the least at $39,060/year. BLS data covers 52 states and territories.
Which metro areas pay the most for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers?
The highest-paying metro area for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers is Waterbury-Shelton, CT at $64,100/year. BLS reports wage data for 245 metro areas for this occupation, with pay varying based on local demand and cost of living.

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How to use Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers pay figures in a real decision

  • For an experienced offer, anchor on the 75th percentile (about $59,870/year), not the median. The median marks the middle worker; the upper quartile is the realistic target with strong experience. Salary calculator
  • Location moves pay significantly: Connecticut leads at $61,190/year for this role. Weigh state pay against local cost of living before relocating or negotiating remote. Pay by state
  • Compare this occupation against similar roles before you decide, so you are reading the pay band in context rather than in isolation. Compare jobs

These are BLS survey estimates for the occupation, not a salary offer or a prediction for any individual. Your pay depends on experience, employer, exact role, and location.

Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 annual release. Employment projections from BLS Employment Projections program, 2024–2034. Data reflects cross-industry estimates for all ownership types.

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This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or career advice. Actual pay for a specific role, employer, or offer may differ from these national/state figures, consult a qualified career counselor, recruiter, or financial advisor before making decisions based on this data.