How much does a precision instrument and equipment repairer make in San Jose?
Median yearly pay for precision instrument and equipment repairers in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area. That is $49.38 an hour or $8,560 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.38
- Vs. national median
- +49%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 53
- Jobs in the area
- 100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,390 | $29.03 | |
| 25th | $88,160 | $42.38 | |
| Median | $102,700 | $49.38 | |
| 75th | $127,100 | $61.09 | |
| 90th | $137,800 | $66.25 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for precision instrument and equipment repairers.
| San Francisco, CA | $99,310 |
| San Diego, CA | $88,860 |
| Sacramento, CA | $71,350 |
| Riverside, CA | $66,500 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $61,380 |
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Salaries for every job in San Jose, CAFrequently asked questions
How much does a precision instrument and equipment repairer make an hour in San Jose?
The median hourly pay in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area is $49.38 ($102,700 a year).
Do precision instrument and equipment repairers make more in San Jose than the national average?
Yes: $102,700 against $68,990 nationally, 49% more.
How does San Jose compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $80,060, so San Jose pays 28% more.
Where does San Jose rank for precision instrument and equipment repairer pay?
3 of 53 metro areas with data.
How much does a precision instrument and equipment repairer make starting out in San Jose?
The lowest-paid 10% make $60,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $137,800 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.