First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Salary in Connecticut: $98,000 Average

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Average base salary, Connecticut

$98,000 / year

≈ $8,150 per month · $47.12 per hour

LocationOr metro area

BLS May 2025 state data for Connecticut · median $97,500

25th percentile
$76,500Average
$98,00075th percentile
$118,000

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.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary by state

Alabama$81,000

Alaska$102,500

Arizona$82,000

Arkansas$77,000

California$102,000

Colorado$91,500

Connecticut$98,000

Delaware$91,000

District of Columbia$95,500

Florida$81,000

Georgia$83,500

Hawaii$97,000

Idaho$81,000

Illinois$92,000

Indiana$87,000

Iowa$83,000

Kansas$85,000

Kentucky$84,000

Louisiana$85,000

Maine$87,000

Maryland$90,500

Massachusetts$96,000

Michigan$84,000

Minnesota$93,000

Mississippi$76,000

Missouri$85,000

Montana$87,500

Nebraska$83,500

Nevada$88,500

New Hampshire$94,000

New Jersey$99,000

New Mexico$84,000

New York$99,000

North Carolina$83,000

North Dakota$98,500

Ohio$83,500

Oklahoma$84,500

Oregon$95,500

Pennsylvania$85,500

Rhode Island$87,500

South Carolina$81,000

South Dakota$85,500

Tennessee$80,500

Texas$84,500

Utah$85,500

Vermont$90,000

Virginia$88,000

Washington$102,000

West Virginia$79,500

Wisconsin$89,500

Wyoming$94,000

About this role

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers is a professional role in the Installation, Maintenance, and Repair job family, focused on First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairerss do

Typical education: High School Diploma

Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conformance to standards or repair requirements.
Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules.
Interpret specifications, blueprints, or job orders to construct templates and lay out reference points for workers.
Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance.
Perform skilled repair or maintenance operations, using equipment such as hand or power tools, hydraulic presses or shears, or welding equipment.

Top skills: Monitoring Management of Personnel Resources Time Management Speaking Judgment and Decision Making Critical Thinking

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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers pay by experience level

Entry level$51,500

Typical starting pay (about the 10th percentile)

Early career$65,000

A few years in (about the 25th percentile)

Experienced$82,500

Mid-career median pay

Senior$105,000

Seasoned professionals (about the 75th percentile)

Top earners$131,000

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

+3.1%

projected change in jobs, 2024–2034

52,400

projected openings per year

Growing about as fast as average

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (2024–2034). Openings include growth and replacement needs.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary by industry

Repair and Maintenance

62,870 workers

$78,500

Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Schools and Hospitals and USPS

57,600 workers

$91,500

Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers

57,160 workers

$83,000

Specialty Trade Contractors

48,290 workers

$90,500

Real Estate

47,970 workers

$74,000

Automotive Repair and Maintenance

46,390 workers

$75,500

Building Equipment Contractors

43,320 workers

$91,000

Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)

38,280 workers

$90,000

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

34,740 workers

$88,500

Automobile Dealers

33,660 workers

$97,000

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.

How this role compares

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers pays 32% above 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

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$87,500

Avionics Technician$86,500

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment$86,000

Commercial Diver$91,500

Signal and Track Switch Repairers$93,500

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$95,000

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$79,000

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$78,000

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$76,500

Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$73,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers make?

The average base salary for a First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in the United States is $88,000 per year, or about $42.31 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $65,000 and $105,000 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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