First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Salary in Wichita, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wichita, KS

Median annual salary $76,660 -2.1% vs national
Median hourly $36.86
10th percentile $47,590
90th percentile $122,300
Employed locally 1,320
National median $78,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,590
    25th
    $59,110
    50th (median)
    $76,660
    75th
    $97,050
    90th
    $122,300

    Wichita economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,930 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary vs area income 111% Median First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary is 11% above 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
    Fairbanks-College, AK $96,290
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $83,940
    St. Joseph, MO-KS $83,290
    Jackson, MI $82,170
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $78,730
    Kansas City, MO-KS $77,690

    Related occupations in Wichita, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $46,500
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $81,500
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,540
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $51,530
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $57,190
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $75,080

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Wichita, KS is $36.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.15 or more per hour.

    Is Wichita 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 Wichita, KS is 2.1% 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 Wichita?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $47,590 per year in Wichita, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,110.