Home Appliance Repairers Salary in San Jose, CA

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

Median annual salary $62,480 +26.5% vs national
Median hourly $30.04
10th percentile $44,190
90th percentile $94,210
Employed locally 100
National median $49,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,190
    25th
    $52,300
    50th (median)
    $62,480
    75th
    $76,450
    90th
    $94,210

    San Jose economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $157,444 2023 • Census ACS
    Home Appliance Repairers salary vs area income 40% Median Home Appliance Repairers salary is 60% 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
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $64,800
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $59,930
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $58,410
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $58,310
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $57,690
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $57,560

    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 Home Appliance Repairers make per hour in San Jose?

    The median hourly wage for Home Appliance Repairers in San Jose, CA is $30.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.14 or more per hour.

    Is San Jose above or below average for Home Appliance Repairers salaries?

    The median Home Appliance Repairers salary in San Jose, CA is 26.5% 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 San Jose?

    Entry-level Home Appliance Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $44,190 per year in San Jose, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,300.