Home Appliance Repairers pay range in Elkhart
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,900 or more. The middle half of home appliance repairers in Elkhart earn between $32,560 and $55,680.
- $26K10th
- $33K25th
- $47KMedian
- $56K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,800 | $3,733 | $21.54 |
| Median | $46,900 | $3,908 | $22.55 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $32,560 | $2,713 | $15.65 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $55,680 | $4,640 | $26.77 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Home Appliance Repairers pay in Elkhart vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Home appliance repairers in Elkhart earn 6% less than the Indiana average ($47,630) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($56,040). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $50,990.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart | $44,800 | $46,900 | $25,580 | $62,900 | 40 |
| Indiana | $47,630 | $47,080 | $29,920 | $63,930 | 1,030 |
| United States | $56,040 | $50,990 | $36,190 | $80,660 | 32,150 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Home Appliance Repairers salary after taxes in Elkhart
On the average salary of $44,800, a single filer in Elkhart takes home about $35,987 a year, or $2,999 a month and $1,384 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). Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).
Is Elkhart a good place for home appliance repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Elkhart area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.3), so the average $44,800 buys what about $49,599 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Elkhart ($48,070). A typical home costs $265,734, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Home Appliance Repairers salary in other Indiana cities
Elkhart ranks 4th of 7 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($50,400).
- Indianapolis$50,400
- South Bend$46,500
- Lafayette$45,650
- Elkhart$44,800
- Fort Wayne$44,440
- Terre Haute$40,570
- Evansville$39,570
Highest-paying cities for home appliance repairers
Barnstable, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($84,580).
- Barnstable, MA$84,580
- Hartford, CT$77,880
- Bridgeport, CT$73,450
- Trenton, NJ$73,190
- Racine, WI$73,060
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Home Appliance Repairers salary in Elkhart: questions
How much do home appliance repairers make an hour in Elkhart?
$21.54 an hour on average, and $22.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level home appliance repairers salary in Elkhart?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,560, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the home appliance repairers take-home pay in Elkhart?
About $35,987 a year ($2,999 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,800. Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).
Do home appliance repairers earn more in Elkhart than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,040).
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 49-9031; area Elkhart-Goshen, IN (21140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.2%.
- 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). Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.45, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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