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Motorcycle Mechanics in California

Considering a career as a Motorcycle Mechanic in California?

12.5% Jobs Projection
$45,840 Median Salary
200 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Motorcycle Mechanics in California are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Motorcycle Mechanics in California is growing faster than average.

  • Motorcycle Mechanics in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Motorcycle Mechanics Work in California?

In California, there were 1,420 people working as Motorcycle Mechanics in the year 2018.

There were 1,380 Motorcycle Mechanics employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 210 Motorcycle Mechanics working in it, which means California has more Motorcycle Mechanics than average.

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Job Projections for California

Jobs for Motorcycle Mechanics in this state are growing at a rate of 12.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.5%.

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California Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 200 annual job openings, and 1,800 total jobs in 2026 for Motorcycle Mechanics in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,900 annual jobs and 18,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Motorcycle Mechanics Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Motorcycle Mechanics ranged from $28,160 to $64,120 with $45,840 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.54 to $30.83. The median hourly rate was $22.04.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $21.07 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.97.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top California Metros for Motorcycle Mechanics

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Motorcycle Mechanics.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 350 $40,620
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 250 $44,950
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 120 $47,740

Top States for Motorcycle Mechanics Employment

View the list below to see where most Motorcycle Mechanics work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 1,420 $45,840
Texas 1,200 $36,880
Florida 1,060 $35,810
Wisconsin 690 $37,040
Pennsylvania 600 $35,520
New York 570 $36,650
Ohio 570 $35,450
Michigan 560 $33,730
Colorado 550 $36,550
Washington 490 $42,780
North Carolina 480 $35,600
Minnesota 410 $45,740
Georgia 370 $39,500
Iowa 350 $34,380
Tennessee 350 $35,280
Indiana 350 $35,170
Alabama 300 $33,480
Oregon 290 $36,250
Illinois 250 $37,620
South Carolina 240 $32,230

Below are the states where Motorcycle Mechanics get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Nevada $52,600
California $45,840
Minnesota $45,740
New Hampshire $44,440
Kansas $43,540
Washington $42,780
Maryland $42,320
Georgia $39,500
Massachusetts $39,300
New Jersey $39,060

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