High paying repair and maintenance jobs in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

Every repair and maintenance occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single repair and maintenance job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL run 2.3% above the national average (2024), so a Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL salary is worth about 0.98× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL · Employed

1Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$79,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,710 – $107,530200
2First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$76,280
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,440 – $104,2001,240
3Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$65,870
Postsecondary nondegree award
$41,660 – $98,940140
4Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$64,780
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,690 – $78,590100
5Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$63,390
Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,470 – $92,740340
6Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$63,070
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,880 – $85,830430
7Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$62,010
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,420 – $78,010470
8Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$60,440
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,550 – $76,470330
9Industrial Machinery Mechanics$59,760
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,570 – $81,160360
10Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$58,170
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,830 – $78,0702,110
11Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$54,580
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,240 – $76,390240
12Automotive Body and Related Repairers$50,170
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,340 – $97,110420
13Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$48,750
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,200 – $71,710160
14Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$47,080
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,090 – $61,310850
15Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$46,840
Postsecondary nondegree award
$32,490 – $78,3101,900
16Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,270
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,360 – $62,0303,520
17Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$40,040
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,600 – $57,830280
18Tire Repairers and Changers$33,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,400 – $54,340210

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianCape Coral-Fort Myers, FL	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$79,490	$49,710 – $107,530	200
2	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$76,280	$43,440 – $104,200	1,240
3	Aircraft Mechanics and Service TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$65,870	$41,660 – $98,940	140
4	Telecommunications Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$64,780	$37,690 – $78,590	100
5	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$63,390	$47,470 – $92,740	340
6	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,070	$47,880 – $85,830	430
7	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,010	$46,420 – $78,010	470
8	Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,440	$39,550 – $76,470	330
9	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,760	$45,570 – $81,160	360
10	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$58,170	$37,830 – $78,070	2,110
11	Motorboat Mechanics and Service TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,580	$36,240 – $76,390	240
12	Automotive Body and Related RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,170	$31,340 – $97,110	420
13	Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,750	$36,200 – $71,710	160
14	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,080	$37,090 – $61,310	850
15	Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$46,840	$32,490 – $78,310	1,900
16	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,270	$35,360 – $62,030	3,520
17	Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,040	$31,600 – $57,830	280
18	Tire Repairers and ChangersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,530	$30,400 – $54,340	210

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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