First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Salary in Asheville, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Asheville, NC

Median annual salary $68,840 -12.1% vs national
Median hourly $33.10
10th percentile $41,800
90th percentile $99,630
Employed locally 810
National median $78,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,800
    25th
    $56,870
    50th (median)
    $68,840
    75th
    $84,380
    90th
    $99,630

    Asheville economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,236 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary vs area income 99% Median First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary is 1% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $110,140
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,020
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $104,000
    Longview-Kelso, WA $101,150
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $100,510
    Vallejo, CA $100,500

    Nearby metros — First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $100,510
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $100,150
    Anchorage, AK $97,360
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $85,300
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $85,060
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $83,510

    Related occupations in Asheville, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$45,390
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,410
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$63,130
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$51,480
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$50,450
    Automotive Body and Related Repairers$48,850

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers make per hour in Asheville?

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Asheville, NC is $33.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.71 or more per hour.

    Is Asheville above or below average for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salaries?

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary in Asheville, NC is 12.1% below the national median of $78,300. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Asheville?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $41,800 per year in Asheville, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,870.