Occupation · SOC 49-2011

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

There are 65,600 jobs in the U.S. Median pay is $47,810 a year. The most jobs are in New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJ.

Installation & RepairTypical education: Some college, no degree
65,600
Jobs in the U.S.
People employed, May 2025
$47,810
Median pay a year
Middle half: $38,900–$59,870
6,100
Annual openings
10-year change: −3%
3
LCA filings, last 4 quarters
0 in the prior 4 quarters

Metro areas with the highest employment

10 of 219 metro areas with BLS data for this occupation. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

Metro areaEmploymentMedian payLCA filings
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJMedian pay $59,530 · LCA filings 03,480$59,5300
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXMedian pay $46,560 · LCA filings 02,650$46,5600
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CAMedian pay $61,340 · LCA filings 02,610$61,3400
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INMedian pay $45,710 · LCA filings 02,590$45,7100
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WAMedian pay $49,470 · LCA filings 01,490$49,4700
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GAMedian pay $45,980 · LCA filings 01,440$45,9800
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXMedian pay $42,020 · LCA filings 31,390$42,0203
Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington, MN–WIMedian pay $54,690 · LCA filings 01,200$54,6900
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDMedian pay $51,550 · LCA filings 01,160$51,5500
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLMedian pay $43,960 · LCA filings 01,130$43,9600

Metro areas with the highest median pay

Median pay for this occupation in each metro area, May 2025.

Metro areaMedian payEmploymentLCA filings
Waterbury–Shelton, CTEmployment 40 · LCA filings 0$64,100400
Hartford–West Hartford–East Hartford, CTEmployment 170 · LCA filings 0$63,4101700
Manchester–Nashua, NHEmployment 70 · LCA filings 0$62,090700
Modesto, CAEmployment 90 · LCA filings 0$61,750900
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CAEmployment 2,610 · LCA filings 0$61,3402,6100

Metro areas with the most LCA filings

Labor Condition Applications filed by employers with the U.S. Department of Labor, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. They’re used in the H-1B process and show filing history, not hires or current job openings.

Metro areaLCA filingsEmployers with LCA filingsEmployment
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXEmployers with LCA filings 1 · Employment 1,390311,390

Prevailing wage levels (H-1B and PERM)

The minimum yearly wage by level. Level I is entry level and Level IV is fully competent; an H-1B employer must pay at least the level that fits the job.

Metro areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJLevel II $50,690 · Level III $59,280 · Level IV $67,870$42,099$50,690$59,280$67,870
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXLevel II $42,619 · Level III $48,048 · Level IV $53,456$37,211$42,619$48,048$53,456
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CALevel II $50,315 · Level III $58,822 · Level IV $67,309$41,829$50,315$58,822$67,309
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INLevel II $41,704 · Level III $48,110 · Level IV $54,496$35,318$41,704$48,110$54,496
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WALevel II $49,192 · Level III $55,640 · Level IV $62,109$42,723$49,192$55,640$62,109
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GALevel II $42,910 · Level III $49,088 · Level IV $55,245$36,754$42,910$49,088$55,245
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXLevel II $40,248 · Level III $45,469 · Level IV $50,710$35,006$40,248$45,469$50,710
Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington, MN–WILevel II $49,192 · Level III $57,450 · Level IV $65,707$40,934$49,192$57,450$65,707
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDLevel II $47,403 · Level III $54,142 · Level IV $60,861$40,685$47,403$54,142$60,861
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLLevel II $41,413 · Level III $46,363 · Level IV $51,334$36,442$41,413$46,363$51,334

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027.

Related majors

Majors most closely related to this occupation. International graduates: 2024–25 academic year.

MajorInternational graduatesSTEM OPT
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCIP 47.01OPT · up to 12 months50OPT · up to 12 months

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Prevailing wages: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027. Methodology