Diagnose, inspect, adjust, repair, or overhaul recreational vehicles including travel trailers. May specialize in maintaining gas, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or chassis/towing systems as well as repairing generators, appliances, and interior components. Includes workers who perform customized van conversions.
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
SOC: 49-3092 O*NET: 49-3092.00
Median Salary
$50,540
per year
Job Growth
🚀 11.5%
Much Faster (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
2.8
projected jobs/year
Education Level
High school diploma or equivalent
Job Zone 2
Diagnose, inspect, adjust, repair, or overhaul recreational vehicles including travel trailers. May specialize in maintaining gas, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or chassis/towing systems as well as repairing generators, appliances, and interior components. Includes workers who perform customized van conversions.
Overview
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Distribution by Percentile
Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.
10th
$30,324
25th
$40,432
50th (Median)
$50,540
75th
$60,648
90th
$75,810
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
High Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:19,500
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+11.5%
Annual Openings:2,800
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)19,500
Current
2034 (Projected)21,700
+11.5%
+2,200
Employment Change
+11.5%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: Faster than average
Key Growth Factors
- •Faster than average growth expected
- •High current market demand
Top Skills
✓
Repairing
Repairing
✓
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
✓
Quality Control Analysis
Quality Control Analysis
✓
Equipment Maintenance
Equipment Maintenance
✓
Complex Problem Solving
Complex Problem Solving
✓
Operations Monitoring
Operations Monitoring
✓
Operation and Control
Operation and Control
✓
Active Listening
Active Listening
✓
Equipment Selection
Equipment Selection
✓
Active Learning
Active Learning
Key Knowledge Areas
✓
Mechanical
✓
Building and Construction
✓
Customer and Personal Service
✓
Administration and Management
✓
Education and Training
✓
English Language
✓
Engineering and Technology
✓
Mathematics
Education & Training
Education Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience Required
Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience may be helpful
Job Training
Training of a few months to a year