SOC 49-2092 · Richmond, VA metro

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers Salary in Richmond, VA

The average salary for electric motor, power tool, and related repairers in Richmond, Virginia is $57,100 a year ($27.45 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $58,770: half of the 70 people in this job in the Richmond, VA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($58,610).

$57,100average per year

$27.45 / hourMedian $58,770Take-home ≈ $45,591

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  • $59KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $78K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

70people in this job
-3%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Virginia metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers pay range in Richmond

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,860 or more. The middle half of electric motor, power tool, and related repairers in Richmond earn between $40,190 and $74,520.

  • $26K10th
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  • $59KMedian
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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$57,100$4,758$27.45
Median$58,770$4,898$28.25
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,190$3,349$19.32
Experienced (75th percentile)$74,520$6,210$35.83

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers pay in Richmond vs. Virginia and the U.S.

Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers in Richmond earn 8% less than the Virginia average ($61,930) and about the same as the U.S. average ($58,610). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $56,210.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Richmond$57,100$58,770$25,810$77,86070
Virginia$61,930$63,690$25,810$103,400570
United States$58,610$56,210$37,100$85,20014,450

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers salary after taxes in Richmond

On the average salary of $57,100, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $45,591 a year, or $3,799 a month and $1,753 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Richmond a good place for electric motor, power tool, and related repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $57,100 buys what about $58,350 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers salary in other Virginia cities

Richmond ranks 2nd of 2 Virginia metro areas for this job; Virginia Beach pays the most ($67,600).

All Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers salaries in Virginia

Highest-paying cities for electric motor, power tool, and related repairers

Chicago, IL pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($92,230).

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers salary by city

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Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers salary in Richmond: questions

How much do electric motor, power tool, and related repairers make an hour in Richmond?

$27.45 an hour on average, and $28.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electric motor, power tool, and related repairers salary in Richmond?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,190, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electric motor, power tool, and related repairers take-home pay in Richmond?

About $45,591 a year ($3,799 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,100.

Do electric motor, power tool, and related repairers earn more in Richmond than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($58,610).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-2092; area Richmond, VA (40060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 17.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.10, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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