Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, dirt bikes, or similar motorized vehicles.
Motorcycle Mechanics
SOC: 49-3052 O*NET: 49-3052.00
Median Salary
$47,200
per year
Job Growth
📈 5.3%
Faster (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
1.5
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree
Job Zone 3
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, dirt bikes, or similar motorized vehicles.
Overview
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Distribution by Percentile
Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.
10th
$28,320
25th
$37,760
50th (Median)
$47,200
75th
$56,640
90th
$70,800
Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.
Typical Benefits Package
Health & Wellness
- ✓Health Insurance
- ✓Dental Insurance
- ✓Vision Insurance
- ✓Mental Health Support
- ✓Wellness Programs
Financial Benefits
- ✓401(k) Retirement Plan
- ✓Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
- ✓Profit Sharing
- ✓Stock Options
- ✓Performance Bonuses
Work-Life Balance
- ✓Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
- ✓Paid Sick Leave
- ✓Flexible Work Arrangements
- ✓Remote Work Options
- ✓Parental Leave
Professional Development
- ✓Tuition Reimbursement
- ✓Professional Certifications
- ✓Conference Attendance
- ✓Training Programs
- ✓Mentorship Opportunities
Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.
Job Market Intelligence
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:14,900
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+5.3%
Annual Openings:1,500
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)14,900
Current
2034 (Projected)15,700
+5.3%
+800
Employment Change
+5.3%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: As fast as average
Key Growth Factors
- •Average growth expected
Top Skills
✓
Repairing
Repairing
✓
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
✓
Equipment Maintenance
Equipment Maintenance
✓
Monitoring
Monitoring
✓
Operations Monitoring
Operations Monitoring
✓
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
✓
Speaking
Speaking
✓
Judgment and Decision Making
Judgment and Decision Making
✓
Complex Problem Solving
Complex Problem Solving
✓
Quality Control Analysis
Quality Control Analysis
Key Knowledge Areas
✓
Mechanical
✓
English Language
✓
Customer and Personal Service
✓
Computers and Electronics
✓
Mathematics
✓
Education and Training
Education & Training
Education Required
Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree
Experience Required
Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required
Job Training
Training of more than one year