Motorcycle Mechanics Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$47,200
↑ 45.6% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Motorcycle Mechanics — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Motorcycle Mechanics — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 45.6% since 2011 ($32,410 → $47,200)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $47,200
🦠COVID impact: Salary remained relatively stable (+1.1%) through the 2020 pandemic year.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -1%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $47,200 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $46,270 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | $43,370 | +13.6% |
| 2021 | $38,170 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | $38,010 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | $37,600 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | $36,790 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | $35,680 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | $34,720 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | $34,220 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | $34,010 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | $33,590 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | $33,140 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | $32,410 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.