Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers Salary by State
Also called: Electric Motor Repairers
The national median pay for electric motor, power tool, and related repairers is $56,210 a year. By state, it ranges from $36,240 in Tennessee to $79,320 in Illinois.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
U.S. pay range
- Lowest 10%
- $37,100
- 25th percentile
- $45,190
- Median
- $56,210
- 75th percentile
- $69,090
- Top 10%
- $85,200
Annual pay, all U.S. workers in this job. About 14,450 jobs.
Median pay in 43 states
| # | State | Median | vs. U.S. | Lowest 10% | Top 10% | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois | $79,320 | +41% | $49,790 | $115,250 | 840 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | $75,550 | +34% | $45,270 | $92,190 | 260 |
| 3 | New York | $66,710 | +19% | $53,290 | $79,500 | 410 |
| 4 | California | $66,040 | +17% | $45,640 | $83,740 | 810 |
| 5 | Connecticut | $63,970 | +14% | $48,360 | $76,190 | 180 |
| 6 | Virginia | $63,690 | +13% | $25,810 | $103,400 | 570 |
| 7 | New Hampshire | $63,030 | +12% | $37,620 | $75,950 | Not published |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $62,710 | +12% | $52,450 | $101,960 | Not published |
| 9 | Colorado | $61,570 | +10% | $45,640 | $95,770 | 640 |
| 10 | North Dakota | $61,160 | +9% | $37,440 | $77,480 | 160 |
| 11 | Maine | $61,090 | +9% | $46,670 | $61,100 | Not published |
| 12 | New Jersey | $60,750 | +8% | $42,720 | $89,190 | 100 |
| 13 | Louisiana | $60,420 | +7% | $35,730 | $82,450 | 270 |
| 14 | Texas | $60,290 | +7% | $40,370 | $79,710 | 2,250 |
| 15 | Nevada | $60,230 | +7% | $48,920 | $72,970 | 30 |
| 16 | Utah | $59,980 | +7% | $38,240 | $79,870 | Not published |
| 17 | South Carolina | $59,460 | +6% | $27,830 | $78,540 | 60 |
| 18 | Minnesota | $58,690 | +4% | $48,580 | $76,220 | 60 |
| 19 | Nebraska | $57,760 | +3% | $41,040 | $67,510 | 60 |
| 20 | Kansas | $57,600 | +2% | $43,670 | $108,690 | 110 |
| 21 | Washington | $56,870 | +1% | $48,930 | $105,490 | 30 |
| 22 | Pennsylvania | $56,210 | 0% | $44,450 | $86,980 | 1,480 |
| 23 | Maryland | $54,670 | −3% | $36,000 | $107,230 | 40 |
| 24 | Ohio | $52,350 | −7% | $35,550 | $75,790 | 550 |
| 25 | Arkansas | $51,670 | −8% | $37,620 | $57,440 | 90 |
| 26 | Arizona | $51,600 | −8% | $40,500 | $70,970 | Not published |
| 27 | West Virginia | $51,280 | −9% | $31,350 | $91,280 | 70 |
| 28 | South Dakota | $50,150 | −11% | $37,340 | $64,180 | 60 |
| 29 | Oregon | $49,260 | −12% | $36,460 | $70,150 | 230 |
| 30 | Mississippi | $49,060 | −13% | $28,780 | $66,610 | 170 |
| 31 | Kentucky | $48,900 | −13% | $40,410 | $62,400 | 280 |
| 32 | Michigan | $48,440 | −14% | $41,290 | $75,920 | 390 |
| 33 | Idaho | $47,840 | −15% | $32,690 | $71,220 | 60 |
| 34 | Iowa | $47,180 | −16% | $35,810 | $59,680 | 210 |
| 35 | Missouri | $47,120 | −16% | $32,820 | $67,590 | 220 |
| 36 | Indiana | $46,520 | −17% | $35,370 | $76,820 | 210 |
| 37 | North Carolina | $46,320 | −18% | $34,190 | $60,200 | 750 |
| 38 | Florida | $46,200 | −18% | $36,860 | $77,830 | 1,150 |
| 39 | Delaware | $44,290 | −21% | $41,530 | $63,850 | 30 |
| 40 | Georgia | $43,610 | −22% | $31,720 | $60,390 | 190 |
| 41 | Oklahoma | $38,880 | −31% | $32,660 | $48,280 | 690 |
| 42 | Alabama | $38,430 | −32% | $35,030 | $58,290 | 100 |
| 43 | Tennessee | $36,240 | −36% | $24,010 | $69,460 | Not published |
BLS OEWS May 2025 state estimates. States without published data are not listed. “Not published”: BLS withheld the value or it is above the highest amount BLS publishes. Pay is not adjusted for living costs.
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers salary questions
Which state pays electric motor, power tool, and related repairers the most?
Illinois, with a median of $79,320 a year (+41% vs. the national median of $56,210). BLS May 2025.
Which state pays electric motor, power tool, and related repairers the least?
Tennessee, with a median of $36,240 a year (−36% vs. national).
Where do most electric motor, power tool, and related repairers work?
Texas has the most jobs, about 2,250, with a median of $60,290.
Does a higher salary mean more money left over?
Not always. These are pay figures only. Living costs, taxes and housing differ a lot between states, and this page does not adjust for them.