The average salary for a watch and clock repairer in the United States is $56,140, but the range typically falls between $43,660 and $68,340. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $26.99, with a range between $20.99 and $32.86.
There are approximately 1,880 people employed as a watch and clock repairer in the United States. With Florida, Texas, New York employing the highest number of watch and clock repairers.The state with the best pay for a watch and clock repairer is Texas, with an average annual salary of $74,870, while Georgia has the lowest average annual salary of $38,930.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $28,390 | $13.65 |
| 25th Percentile | $43,660 | $20.99 |
| Median | $58,140 | $27.95 |
| 75th Percentile | $68,340 | $32.86 |
| 90th Percentile | $79,150 | $38.05 |
The salary of a watch and clock repairer can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a watch and clock repairer in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for watch and clock repairers are Texas, New York, Florida, New Jersey, California while the worst states are Georgia, Ohio, Rhode Island, Alabama, Indiana.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $40,040 | $43,930 | $48,840 |
| California | $37,860 | $57,020 | $83,410 |
| Colorado | $32,320 | $57,770 | $79,770 |
| Florida | $27,850 | $52,570 | $75,900 |
| Georgia | $29,480 | $38,930 | $74,620 |
| Indiana | $29,670 | $53,870 | $82,620 |
| New Jersey | $47,120 | $57,340 | $66,520 |
| New York | $60,670 | $73,690 | $105,080 |
| Ohio | $30,580 | $39,900 | $55,130 |
| Pennsylvania | $35,220 | $54,240 | $77,530 |
| Rhode Island | $38,480 | $49,450 | $60,520 |
| Texas | $49,810 | $74,870 | $103,010 |
Even between cities, the salary of a watch and clock repairer can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for watch and clock repairers is New York-Newark-Jersey City area, NY with an average salary of $71,520.
Areas with highest average salaries for watch and clock repairers
The number of watch and clock repairers in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of watch and clock repairers has decreased by -550. On average, the number of watch and clock repairers has been increasing by -5.7% each year. The salary of watch and clock repairers has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of watch and clock repairers has increased by $7,580. On average, the salary of watch and clock repairers has been increasing by 3.9% each year.
Watch and Clock Repairers are part of the installation, maintenance, and repair occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for watch and clock repairers compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all installation, maintenance, and repair occupations jobs here.
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