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

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Median annual salary $110,700 +48.2% vs national
Median hourly $53.22
10th percentile $66,660
90th percentile $134,250
Employed locally 190
National median $74,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $66,660
    25th
    $83,220
    50th (median)
    $110,700
    75th
    $134,250
    90th
    $134,250

    San Jose economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $157,444 2023 • Census ACS
    Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary vs area income 70% Median Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary is 30% 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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $109,900
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $105,930
    Fresno, CA $105,110

    Related occupations in San Jose, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$63,300
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$77,260
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$104,020
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$83,980
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$59,850
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$81,180

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door in San Jose, CA is $53.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.02 or more per hour.

    Is San Jose 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 Jose, CA is 48.2% 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 Jose?

    Entry-level Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door (10th percentile) earn around $66,660 per year in San Jose, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $83,220.