Home Appliance Repairers
Median salary, education path, job outlook, and related careers — based on U.S. labor data.
Median salary
$50,990/yr
Typical range
$43,780 – $63,390
Education
High school diploma
Time to entry
No degree required — short-term training or on-the-job learning
What a Home Appliance Repairers does
You diagnose and repair household appliances like refrigerators, washing machines, and ovens, replacing parts and testing equipment. You may work for service companies, retailers, or run your own repair business.
Education & path
The typical entry point is a high school diploma. No degree required — short-term training or on-the-job learning.
Estimated cost of that path: No degree cost. Estimates only — actual cost varies widely by school and financial aid; payback assumes ~20% of income applied.
Related careers
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General — $49,590/yr
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics — $50,620/yr
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers — $79,860/yr
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics — $64,520/yr
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers — $61,010/yr
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