Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler Metro

BLS metro-level wage data places Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ at a median of $51,970 per year ($24.99/hr), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared with the national median of $74,340, the metro estimate is 30% below. OEWS reports the difference but does not identify its cause. Approximately 620 control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door are employed across the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler MSA in SOC 49-9012.

The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler pay distribution spans from $49,940 at the 10th percentile to $120,520 at the 90th, a 2.4× observed spread. Differences in specialization, employer, sector, location, credentials, schedule, and experience may all contribute, but OEWS does not isolate their effects. The 25th percentile sits at $49,940 and the 75th at $78,970, so half of Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler-based control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door earn within that middle band.

Metro figures use establishment work location, not worker residence. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. OEWS includes straight-time pay, tips, commissions, incentive pay, and production bonuses. It excludes employer health and retirement benefits, overtime premiums, stock compensation, signing bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. The same occupation's national profile, statewide AZ estimate, and peer-metro rows provide distinct geographic comparisons. A published median is a benchmark, not a prediction or ceiling for one worker.