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Motorcycle Mechanics in Oregon
Get the information you need to know about working as a Motorcycle Mechanic.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Motorcycle Mechanics in Oregon are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Motorcycle Mechanics in Oregon is growing faster than average.
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Motorcycle Mechanics in Oregon earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Motorcycle Mechanic Career?
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies
- Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- Motorcycle Maintenance & Repair Technology/Technician
How Many Motorcycle Mechanics Work in Oregon?
290 people worked as Motorcycle Mechanics in 2018 in this state.
There were 300 Motorcycle Mechanics employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 210 Motorcycle Mechanics working in it, which means Oregon has more Motorcycle Mechanics than average.
Job Projections for Oregon
Jobs for Motorcycle Mechanics in this state are growing at a rate of 20.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 0.5%.
Oregon Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 300 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 Oregon?
In 2018 wages for Motorcycle Mechanics ranged from $22,490 to $53,010 with $36,250 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.81 to $25.49. The median hourly rate was $17.43.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.42 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.01.
The median salary in Oregon is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Motorcycle Mechanics Employment
The table below shows the states where most Motorcycle Mechanics work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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 |
Related Careers in Oregon
Discover similar careers:
Occupation | Oregon Employment Total |
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Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics | 400 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | 130 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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