Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door Salary in San Diego, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Median annual salary $99,580 +33.3% vs national
Median hourly $47.88
10th percentile $54,490
90th percentile $124,790
Employed locally 500
National median $74,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $54,490
    25th
    $73,910
    50th (median)
    $99,580
    75th
    $111,070
    90th
    $124,790

    San Diego economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,285 2023 • Census ACS
    Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary vs area income 97% Median Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary is 3% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Modesto, CA $133,990
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $123,700
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $123,620
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $122,220
    El Centro, CA $116,600
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $115,960

    Nearby metros — Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Modesto, CA $133,990
    El Centro, CA $116,600
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $115,960
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $110,700
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $109,900
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $105,930

    Related occupations in San Diego, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $51,640
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $61,040
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $82,270
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $72,180
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $50,080
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $85,110

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door make per hour in San Diego?

    The median hourly wage for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door in San Diego, CA is $47.88, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.76 or more per hour.

    Is San Diego above or below average for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salaries?

    The median Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary in San Diego, CA is 33.3% above the national median of $74,690. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door in San Diego?

    Entry-level Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door (10th percentile) earn around $54,490 per year in San Diego, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $73,910.