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Motorcycle Mechanics in Tennessee

Is Tennessee a good place for you to work as a Motorcycle Mechanic?

$35,280 Median Salary

40 Job Openings

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

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How Many Motorcycle Mechanics Work in Tennessee?

In 2018, there were 350 Motorcycle Mechanics working in the state.

There were 320 Motorcycle Mechanics employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

Job Projections for Tennessee

Jobs for Motorcycle Mechanics in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 0.5%.

Tennessee Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 350 jobs for Tennessee Motorcycle Mechanics in 2026.

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

What do Motorcycle Mechanics Make in Tennessee?

In 2018 wages for Motorcycle Mechanics ranged from $25,410 to $66,660 with $35,280 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.21 to $32.05. The median hourly rate was $16.96.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $18 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.04.

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

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Top Tennessee 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
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN	90	$46,800
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	80	$35,570

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	Tennessee Employment Total
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	880
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	270

References

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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