Motorcycle Mechanics Salary in Milwaukee, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Median annual salary $48,670 +3.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.40
10th percentile $37,780
90th percentile $78,900
Employed locally 110
National median $47,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,780
    25th
    $47,790
    50th (median)
    $48,670
    75th
    $60,580
    90th
    $78,900

    Milwaukee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,404 2023 • Census ACS
    Motorcycle Mechanics salary vs area income 64% Median Motorcycle Mechanics salary is 36% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Motorcycle Mechanics

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Fresno, CA $64,820
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $61,820
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $61,010
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $60,320
    Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $59,800
    North Dakota $59,440

    Nearby metros — Motorcycle Mechanics salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $58,870
    Appleton, WI $52,000
    Wisconsin $50,270
    Winston-Salem, NC $49,770
    Madison, WI $49,450
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $47,950

    Related occupations in Milwaukee, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$52,130
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$68,550
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$60,730
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$83,430
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,740
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$63,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Motorcycle Mechanics make per hour in Milwaukee?

    The median hourly wage for Motorcycle Mechanics in Milwaukee, WI is $23.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.93 or more per hour.

    Is Milwaukee above or below average for Motorcycle Mechanics salaries?

    The median Motorcycle Mechanics salary in Milwaukee, WI is 3.1% above the national median of $47,200. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Motorcycle Mechanics in Milwaukee?

    Entry-level Motorcycle Mechanics (10th percentile) earn around $37,780 per year in Milwaukee, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,790.