Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers Salary in New York, NY-NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Median annual salary $58,850 +19.4% vs national
Median hourly $28.29
10th percentile $38,800
90th percentile $116,990
Employed locally 70
National median $49,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,800
    25th
    $47,110
    50th (median)
    $58,850
    75th
    $80,240
    90th
    $116,990

    New York economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,334 2023 • Census ACS
    Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers salary vs area income 60% Median Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers salary is 40% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $88,860
    Virginia $70,420
    California $67,060
    Indiana $61,130
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $59,080
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $58,210

    Related occupations in New York, NY-NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $58,900
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $59,110
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $91,970
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $74,090
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $73,920
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $72,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers make per hour in New York?

    The median hourly wage for Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers in New York, NY-NJ is $28.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.52 or more per hour.

    Is New York above or below average for Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers salaries?

    The median Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers salary in New York, NY-NJ is 19.4% above the national median of $49,300. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers in New York?

    Entry-level Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $38,800 per year in New York, NY-NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,110.