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SOC 49-9064·Installation, Maintenance & Repair
Watch Repairers
Median wage
$79,101
10-yr outlook
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How pay grows with experience
Watch Repairers — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $64,073 |
| Median (typical) | $79,101 |
| Experienced | $79,098 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Watch Repairers — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| New York City | $79,101 |
| Long Island | $65,924 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
These occupations are in the same broad field (Installation, Maintenance & Repair) and pay more than a Watch Repairers. It's a transparent “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$79,145 median (+$44) · +7.4% by 2032
- Millwrights$80,880 median (+$1,780) · −4.6% by 2032
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$87,294 median (+$8,193) · +8.6% by 2032
- Rail Car Repairers$87,459 median (+$8,358)
- Signal and Track Switch Repairers$94,768 median (+$15,667) · +14.4% by 2032
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$95,712 median (+$16,611) · +0.5% by 2032
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