HandsOnward
Sign InBuild My Roadmap

Bicycle Repairers

Job Zone 2 - Some preparation needed

Repair and service bicycles.

Pay & job outlook

Median pay: $42,780/yr (U.S. national, May 2025)

$31,220$55,000

Typical range nationwide (10th–90th percentile). This is a population snapshot, not a personal prediction - actual pay varies by location, employer, and experience.

Job outlook: -2.3% projected growth, 20242034 — declining.

About 1,600 openings per year, on average, over the decade.

Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS and Employment Projections.

Top skills
RepairingCritical ThinkingTroubleshootingActive ListeningSpeakingEquipment SelectionService OrientationEquipment MaintenanceSocial PerceptivenessQuality Control Analysis
Top knowledge areas
MechanicalCustomer and Personal ServiceSales and MarketingEnglish LanguageEngineering and TechnologyAdministration and ManagementDesignProduction and Processing
Core tasks

Install and adjust brakes and brake pads.

Help customers select bicycles that fit their body sizes and intended bicycle uses.

Align wheels.

Assemble new bicycles.

Sell bicycles and accessories.

Install, repair, and replace equipment or accessories, such as handlebars, stands, lights, and seats.

Install new tires and tubes.

Install and adjust speed and gear mechanisms.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median pay for Bicycle Repairers?

The median pay for Bicycle Repairers is $42,780 per year, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

What's the job outlook for Bicycle Repairers?

Employment for Bicycle Repairers is projected to change -2.3% from 2024 to 2034 - declining.

What education is typically required for Bicycle Repairers?

Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent.

How many job openings are there each year for Bicycle Repairers?

About 1,600 openings per year, on average, over the decade.