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Motorcycle Mechanics in Michigan

Motorcycle Mechanics in Michigan

Get the information you need to know about working as a Motorcycle Mechanic.

-2% Jobs Projection
$33,730 Median Salary
50 Job Openings

While jobs for Motorcycle Mechanics in Michigan are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Motorcycle Mechanics in Michigan is expected to decrease.

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

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How Many Motorcycle Mechanics Work in Michigan?

In Michigan, there were 560 people working as Motorcycle Mechanics in the year 2018.

There were 480 Motorcycle Mechanics employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Michigan

Jobs for Motorcycle Mechanics in this state are declining at a rate of 1.9% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.5%.

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Michigan Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 50 annual job openings, and 530 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 Michigan?

In 2018 wages for Motorcycle Mechanics ranged from $21,650 to $49,900 with $33,730 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.41 to $23.99. The median hourly rate was $16.22.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $14.91 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.31.

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

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Top Michigan 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
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 300 $33,730
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 40 $35,500

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

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation Michigan Employment Total
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 1,390
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 1,150

References

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