Recreational Vehicle Repairers

Median Salary: $32,200

Many recreational vehicle repairers across the United States share a number of key professional attributes. For example, adaptability/flexibility, cooperation, and analytical thinking can be critical for success in the industry, especially when mixed with career training. Around 10,860 people were working as recreational vehicle repairers nationwide in 2009. With that much workplace competition, it's crucial to cultivate these traits and receive good training, particularly if you're aiming to progress in the field.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median annual income for recreational vehicle repairers in the U.S. was $32,200 in 2009, which works out to a median hourly wage of $15.50. Of course, income can vary with training and by locale. Below, you'll find more data about recreational vehicle repairers, including wages and job density for metropolitan areas all over the United States.

Recreational vehicle repairers should be skilled in:

Manual Dexterity
Near Vision
Control Precision
Visualization
Static Strength

Different people go into different careers; recreational vehicle repairers are typically:

Realistic
Investigative
Conventional

Working as a recreational vehicle repairer requires knowledge in subjects like:

Mechanical
Customer and Personal Service

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Below, you'll see links to more information on the top cities for this occupation (based on the number of people working as recreational vehicle repairers). Note: "Job density" refers to the proportion of recreational vehicle repairers in each city as compared to the national average.

Arizona
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Phoenix	NA	$26,300	$12.60	$29,000	$13.90	NA
Tucson	NA	$31,600	$15.20	$36,700	$17.70	NA

Arkansas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Little Rock	NA	$26,800	$12.90	$30,700	$14.80	NA

California
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Fresno	60	$36,900	$17.70	$51,600	$24.80	108.4%
Los Angeles (Area)	NA	$43,300	$20.80	$50,600	$24.30	NA
Oakland	NA	$30,300	$14.60	$32,400	$15.60	NA
Riverside	140	$30,600	$14.70	$41,500	$20.00	44.6%
Sacramento	80	$37,800	$18.20	$48,300	$23.20	20.5%
San Diego	NA	$35,600	$17.10	$45,200	$21.70	NA
San Francisco (Area)	NA	$30,300	$14.60	$32,400	$15.60	NA
Santa Rosa	NA	$28,000	$13.50	$33,400	$16.10	NA

Colorado
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Denver	80	$50,500	$24.30	$63,100	$30.40	-20.5%
Fort Collins	50	$32,400	$15.60	$46,700	$22.40	330.1%

Florida
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Jacksonville	NA	$35,300	$17.00	$43,000	$20.70	NA
Ocala	50	$34,700	$16.70	$40,700	$19.60	589.2%
Orlando	NA	$35,200	$16.90	$45,500	$21.90	NA

Georgia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Atlanta	NA	$35,700	$17.20	$39,600	$19.00	NA

Idaho
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Boise City	NA	$33,000	$15.80	$36,200	$17.40	NA

Illinois
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Chicago (Area)	50	$44,000	$21.10	$49,800	$24.00	-84.3%

Indiana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Elkhart	150	$37,100	$17.80	$44,000	$21.20	1755.4%
Fort Wayne	NA	$32,300	$15.50	$35,400	$17.00	NA

Iowa
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Davenport	40	$32,000	$15.40	$37,300	$18.00	165.1%

Kentucky
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Louisville	60	$38,200	$18.40	$46,000	$22.10	15.7%

Maryland
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Baltimore	100	$36,400	$17.50	$54,200	$26.00	-1.2%
Hagerstown	NA	$29,600	$14.20	$33,200	$16.00	NA

Michigan
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Detroit (Area)	NA	$30,700	$14.80	$32,900	$15.80	NA
Grand Rapids	NA	$35,600	$17.10	$40,000	$19.20	NA

Minnesota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
St. Cloud	50	$38,500	$18.50	$44,300	$21.30	575.9%

Mississippi
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Jackson	30	$28,800	$13.80	$31,300	$15.10	59%

Missouri
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Joplin	NA	$33,000	$15.80	$41,000	$19.70	NA
Kansas City	60	$35,000	$16.80	$41,300	$19.90	-21.7%
St. Louis	90	$37,300	$17.90	$44,000	$21.20	-16.9%

Montana
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Great Falls	NA	$34,700	$16.70	$39,500	$19.00	NA

Nevada
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Reno	70	$30,300	$14.60	$34,900	$16.80	300%

New Mexico
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Albuquerque	60	$35,300	$17.00	$46,000	$22.10	74.7%

New York
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
New York (Area)	NA	$33,700	$16.20	$39,500	$19.00	NA

Ohio
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Cincinnati	NA	$37,500	$18.10	$41,500	$20.00	NA

Oklahoma
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Oklahoma City	NA	$26,500	$12.70	$32,600	$15.70	NA
Tulsa	NA	$30,100	$14.50	$34,900	$16.80	NA

Oregon
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bend	NA	$32,200	$15.50	$39,100	$18.80	NA
Eugene	120	$37,000	$17.80	$42,000	$20.20	877.1%
Portland	150	$37,000	$17.80	$45,600	$21.90	86.7%

Pennsylvania
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Pittsburgh	NA	$29,800	$14.30	$36,200	$17.40	NA

South Carolina
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Myrtle Beach	NA	$34,300	$16.50	$38,900	$18.70	NA
Spartanburg	NA	$30,200	$14.50	$37,600	$18.10	NA

South Dakota
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Sioux Falls	NA	$29,000	$13.90	$33,100	$15.90	NA

Tennessee
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Chattanooga	NA	$29,600	$14.30	$33,600	$16.10	NA
Knoxville	50	$31,900	$15.30	$43,200	$20.80	94%
Nashville	180	$29,700	$14.30	$36,900	$17.80	200%

Texas
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Austin	80	$39,400	$18.90	$50,200	$24.10	19.3%
Corpus Christi	60	$27,700	$13.30	$30,800	$14.80	281.9%
Dallas (Area)	300	$31,800	$15.30	$36,100	$17.30	36.1%
Houston	NA	$32,500	$15.60	$39,800	$19.20	NA
San Antonio	150	$33,000	$15.90	$46,300	$22.30	122.9%

Utah
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Salt Lake City	NA	$30,300	$14.60	$34,200	$16.40	NA

Virginia
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Virginia Beach	NA	$22,100	$10.60	$38,600	$18.60	NA

Washington
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Bellingham	40	$35,200	$16.90	$38,400	$18.40	537.3%
Seattle (Area)	NA	$34,700	$16.70	$40,100	$19.30	NA

Wisconsin
City/Area	Employees	Median Annual Salary	Median Hourly Wage	Top 25% Annual Salary	Top 25% Hourly Wage	Job Density
Eau Claire	NA	$31,200	$15.00	$38,100	$18.30	NA