Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers salary by state
Base salary plus target annual bonus. Target bonus opportunity scales with role level, so a higher base carries a higher target percentage.
Base salary
$52,500
National baseline
Target bonus
$4,500
8.7% of base
Total target cash
$57,000
Base plus target bonus
Bonus percentiles:25th$2,50050th$4,50075th$7,500
Long-term incentive is not shown for this role. Equity awards are only disclosed publicly for the named executive officers of public companies, so no market figure exists for most jobs. See executive pay disclosures.
About this role
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers is a professional role within the function in the Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family.
Typical entry preparation: Associate's Degree and 1 to 3 years of related work experience, per O*NET occupational data. Advancement typically requires additional years in role.
What Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairerss do
Typical education: Associate's Degree
Reassemble machines after making repairs or replacing parts.
Converse with customers to determine details of equipment problems.
Disassemble machines to examine parts, such as wires, gears, or bearings for wear or defects, using hand or power tools and measuring devices.
Advise customers concerning equipment operation, maintenance, or programming.
Align, adjust, or calibrate equipment according to specifications.
Top skills:RepairingActive ListeningCritical ThinkingTroubleshootingComplex Problem SolvingTime Management
Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers pay by experience level
Entry level$37,000
Typical starting pay (about the 10th percentile)
Early career$40,500
A few years in (about the 25th percentile)
Experienced$49,500
Mid-career median pay
Senior$62,000
Seasoned professionals (about the 75th percentile)
Top earners$74,000
Highest earners (about the 90th percentile)
Experience tiers are derived from the BLS wage percentile distribution for this occupation, aged to 2026. Actual pay varies by employer, location, and specialization.
Job outlook
-0.9%
projected change in jobs, 2024–2034
7,600
projected openings per year
Declining
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (2024–2034). Openings include growth and replacement needs.
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers salary by industry
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
19,660 workers
$57,500
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
19,070 workers
$57,500
Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers
17,740 workers
$46,500
Electronics and Appliance Retailers
17,720 workers
$46,500
Repair and Maintenance
11,970 workers
$50,000
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
11,940 workers
$49,500
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
3,780 workers
$52,500
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
3,180 workers
$52,000
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
2,220 workers
$51,500
Miscellaneous Store Retailers (4594 and 4595 only)
2,190 workers
$51,500
National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
Typical duties and FLSA status
Core duties
Reassemble machines after making repairs or replacing parts.
Converse with customers to determine details of equipment problems.
Disassemble machines to examine parts, such as wires, gears, or bearings for wear or defects, using hand or power tools and measuring devices.
Advise customers concerning equipment operation, maintenance, or programming.
Align, adjust, or calibrate equipment according to specifications.
FLSA classification (typical)
Typically Non-exempt · Service, trades, or production work
Occupations in this SOC group are typically classified as Non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay under FLSA rules. Actual classification depends on the specific job duties, salary basis, and any applicable state or local rules. The current federal salary threshold for exemption is $684 per week ($35,568 per year), per the 2020 Department of Labor rule; the 2024 rule that would have raised the threshold was struck down by federal court in November 2024.
How this role compares
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers pays 21% below the average across 52 roles in the Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family (family average $66,500).
Similar-paying roles in Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
Related occupations from O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers make?
The average base salary for a Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers in the United States is $52,500 per year, or about $25.24 per hour.
What is the typical salary range?
Pay typically falls between $40,500 and $62,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.
How does this compare with other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair roles?
The Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family averages $66,500 across 52 roles tracked by WePayFairly.
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