Home Appliance Repairers Salary in Rochester, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rochester, NY

Median annual salary $51,870 +5% vs national
Median hourly $24.94
10th percentile $31,830
90th percentile $73,730
Employed locally 100
National median $49,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,830
    25th
    $42,730
    50th (median)
    $51,870
    75th
    $61,140
    90th
    $73,730

    Rochester economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,438 2023 • Census ACS
    Home Appliance Repairers salary vs area income 70% Median Home Appliance Repairers salary is 30% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Home Appliance Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $91,230
    Barnstable Town, MA $85,260
    Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $81,740
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $73,560
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $73,510
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $64,800

    Nearby metros — Home Appliance Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $62,480
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $61,710
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $57,200
    Albany, GA $44,020
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $38,630
    Syracuse, NY $38,440

    Related occupations in Rochester, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,600
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$49,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$76,860
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$60,440
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$63,820
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$61,130

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Home Appliance Repairers make per hour in Rochester?

    The median hourly wage for Home Appliance Repairers in Rochester, NY is $24.94, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.79 or more per hour.

    Is Rochester above or below average for Home Appliance Repairers salaries?

    The median Home Appliance Repairers salary in Rochester, NY is 5% above the national median of $49,410. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Home Appliance Repairers in Rochester?

    Entry-level Home Appliance Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $31,830 per year in Rochester, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,730.