Best Cities for Mechanical Door Repairerss

Cities ranked by purchasing power — where mechanical door repairerss get the most value from their salary after accounting for cost of living. A score above 1.00 means better than national average.

How we calculate this: City Score = (Local Salary ÷ National Median) ÷ (Local Cost ÷ National Avg Cost). A score of 1.20 means 20% better purchasing power than average.

#	Location	Score	Raw Salary	Adjusted Salary	Rent/Income
1	AlaskaState	1.78	$103,550	$99,281	16%
2	IllinoisState	1.20	$65,090	$66,828	24%
3	IndianaState	1.20	$60,560	$66,917	21%
4	IowaState	1.20	$59,640	$66,861	19%
5	KentuckyState	1.17	$57,840	$65,356	20%
6	OhioState	1.16	$58,250	$64,436	22%
7	UtahState	1.16	$64,660	$64,531	28%
8	Columbus, OHMetro	1.15	$59,780	$63,936	26%
9	Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIMetro	1.12	$62,020	$62,332	29%
10	NebraskaState	1.11	$56,760	$62,033	22%
11	New JerseyState	1.11	$67,150	$61,719	32%
12	MaineState	1.10	$61,140	$61,263	25%
13	Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCMetro	1.10	$58,980	$61,566	31%
14	MinnesotaState	1.08	$58,870	$60,071	26%
15	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAMetro	1.08	$58,330	$60,258	33%
16	ColoradoState	1.06	$62,460	$59,260	35%
17	New HampshireState	1.06	$62,390	$58,858	30%
18	MichiganState	1.02	$52,370	$56,739	26%
19	TennesseeState	1.02	$51,790	$56,601	29%
20	PennsylvaniaState	1.01	$54,360	$56,041	29%
21	MississippiState	1.00	$47,060	$55,495	23%
22	South DakotaState	1.00	$50,500	$55,617	23%
23	WashingtonState	1.00	$59,930	$55,853	38%
24	WyomingState	1.00	$51,850	$55,753	23%
25	GeorgiaState	0.99	$51,510	$55,150	33%
26	MissouriState	0.99	$49,100	$55,418	25%
27	North CarolinaState	0.99	$52,050	$55,138	30%
28	Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIMetro	0.99	$50,160	$55,000	29%
29	West VirginiaState	0.98	$45,840	$54,442	22%
30	WisconsinState	0.98	$50,390	$54,594	26%
31	Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDMetro	0.98	$57,610	$54,452	35%
32	Kansas City, MO-KSMetro	0.98	$50,530	$54,450	31%
33	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDMetro	0.98	$56,480	$54,570	34%
34	CaliforniaState	0.97	$59,560	$53,803	46%
35	New YorkState	0.97	$60,560	$53,831	37%
36	South CarolinaState	0.97	$49,510	$53,815	30%
37	IdahoState	0.96	$51,770	$53,648	28%
38	KansasState	0.96	$47,960	$53,289	26%
39	MontanaState	0.96	$51,370	$53,288	26%
40	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLMetro	0.96	$58,110	$53,558	42%
41	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAMetro	0.96	$61,110	$53,465	43%
42	San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXMetro	0.95	$48,900	$53,152	32%
43	LouisianaState	0.94	$47,110	$52,286	27%
44	Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHMetro	0.94	$59,290	$52,238	52%
45	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXMetro	0.94	$50,850	$52,315	37%
46	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAMetro	0.94	$60,780	$52,172	45%
47	MarylandState	0.93	$56,430	$51,676	36%
48	OklahomaState	0.93	$46,100	$52,090	25%
49	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVMetro	0.93	$58,270	$51,658	41%
50	ArizonaState	0.92	$51,760	$51,298	35%
51	MassachusettsState	0.92	$55,770	$51,401	49%
52	Rhode IslandState	0.91	$51,160	$50,905	35%
53	TexasState	0.90	$48,190	$50,408	34%
54	FloridaState	0.88	$50,020	$49,281	41%
55	VirginiaState	0.88	$50,880	$49,159	37%
56	OregonState	0.87	$50,090	$48,631	38%
57	NevadaState	0.86	$47,840	$47,745	36%
58	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAMetro	0.85	$51,330	$47,616	42%
59	ConnecticutState	0.81	$48,630	$45,195	39%
60	ArkansasState	0.80	$38,290	$44,368	28%
61	AlabamaState	0.77	$37,440	$42,985	31%
62	Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLMetro	0.74	$40,880	$41,503	50%

Data Sources: Salary: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS). Cost of Living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2024). Rent: HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2025).