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Mechanical Door Repairers in Nevada

Want to work as a Mechanical Door Repairers in Nevada? Here’s what the data says. Install, service, or repair automatic door mechanisms and hydraulic doors. Includes garage door mechanics.

$59,790 Median Annual Wage (Nevada)

$86,496 National Median Annual Wage

430 Nevada Employment

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What do Mechanical Door Repairers Make in Nevada?

The mechanical door repairers working in Nevada, the median annual wage is $59,790 per year (or about $28.75/hour).Pay can range from $40,810 at the 10th percentile to $69,570 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$40,810	$19.62
25th percentile	$46,450	$22.33
Median (50th)	$59,790	$28.75
75th percentile	$63,540	$30.55
90th percentile	$69,570	$33.45

Salary ranges for Mechanical Door Repairers in Nevada

The job concentration index in Nevada compared to the national average — is 1.55, suggesting that mechanical door repairers are more concentrated here than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, mechanical door repairers earn a median of $86,496 per year ($41.58/hour), lower than the Nevada median.

Employment Outlook

National employment for 315,459 mechanical door repairers nationwide. In Nevada alone, approximately 430 people work in this role. That’s more than the typical state, which employs around 390 mechanical door repairers.

Forecasted number of jobs for Mechanical Door Repairers

Top Nevada Metros for Mechanical Door Repairers

The metro areas below employ the most mechanical door repairers in Nevada.

Metro Area	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Reno, NV	160	$51,780

Top States for Mechanical Door Repairers Employment

The table below shows the states where the most mechanical door repairers work.

State	Number Employed
California	3,130
Texas	2,560
Ohio	1,470
New York	1,360
Arizona	1,260
Pennsylvania	1,190
New Jersey	930
North Carolina	880
Michigan	830
Georgia	800
Missouri	750
Tennessee	730
Oklahoma	710
Virginia	650
Illinois	630
Indiana	620
Washington	590
Colorado	500
Nevada	430
Nebraska	430

Highest-Paying States for Mechanical Door Repairers

Where mechanical door repairers earn the most: mechanical door repairers.

State	Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts	$67,320
New Hampshire	$63,660
Hawaii	$63,450
Colorado	$60,870
New Jersey	$60,560
Maryland	$60,070
Nevada	$59,790
California	$58,640
New York	$58,490
Iowa	$58,440

Skills

The most important mechanical door repairers skills, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Critical Thinking 3.5 / 5

Quality Control Analysis 3.2 / 5

Active Listening 3.1 / 5

Installation 3.1 / 5

Speaking 3.1 / 5

Reading Comprehension 3.1 / 5

Knowledge Areas

Key knowledge areas for this occupation, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Mechanical 3.9 / 5

Customer and Personal Service 3.8 / 5

Building and Construction 3.7 / 5

Engineering and Technology 3.1 / 5

Mathematics 3.0 / 5

Computers and Electronics 2.9 / 5

Abilities

Key abilities for mechanical door repairers, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Arm-Hand Steadiness 3.9 / 5

Manual Dexterity 3.9 / 5

Near Vision 3.8 / 5

Problem Sensitivity 3.6 / 5

Trunk Strength 3.6 / 5

Extent Flexibility 3.4 / 5

Daily Tasks

Common tasks include:

Wind large springs with upward motion of arm.
Adjust doors to open or close with the correct amount of effort, or make simple adjustments to electric openers.
Carry springs to tops of doors, using ladders or scaffolding, and attach springs to tracks to install spring systems.
Repair or replace worn or broken door parts, using hand tools.
Complete required paperwork, such as work orders, according to services performed or required.
Fasten angle iron back-hangers to ceilings and tracks, using fasteners or welding equipment.
Collect payment upon job completion.
Install door frames, rails, steel rolling curtains, electronic-eye mechanisms, or electric door openers and closers, using power tools, hand tools, and electronic test equipment.
Inspect job sites, assessing headroom, side room, or other conditions to determine appropriateness of door for a given location.
Assemble and fasten tracks to structures or bucks, using impact wrenches or welding equipment.
Set doors into place or stack hardware sections into openings after rail or track installation.
Operate lifts, winches, or chain falls to move heavy curtain doors.

Work Activities

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Performing General Physical Activities
Getting Information
Handling and Moving Objects
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Communicating with People Outside the Organization
Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Tools & Technology

Technologies frequently used: Hot technologies: Facebook

Related occupations to mechanical door repairers include:

Also Known As

Automated Access Systems Technician, Automatic Door Mechanic, Automatic Door Technician, Commercial Door Installer, Commercial Installer, Commercial Technician, Dock Technician, Door Closer Mechanic, Door Installer, Door Repairman, Door Serviceman, Door Technician, Exterior Door Installer, Garage Door Installer, Garage Door Opener Installer.

References

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
O*NET-SOC code: 49-9011.00

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