High paying repair and maintenance jobs in Eau Claire, WI

Every repair and maintenance occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Eau Claire, WI. 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 Eau Claire, WI run 7.2% below the national average (2024), so a Eau Claire, WI salary is worth about 1.08× 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, Eau Claire, WI · Employed

1First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$79,330
High school diploma or equivalent
$53,630 – $114,400330
2Industrial Machinery Mechanics$69,350
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,330 – $87,220300
3Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$66,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$48,670 – $83,050100
4Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$62,400
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,470 – $78,330270
5Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$61,280
Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,520 – $95,690150
6Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$59,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,920 – $74,86040
7Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$58,300
Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,550 – $82,83060
8Automotive Body and Related Repairers$55,560
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,430 – $73,370100
9Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$53,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,240 – $75,290920
10Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$50,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,560 – $69,54070
11Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$50,280
Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,450 – $75,800370
12Medical Equipment Repairers$48,920
Associate's degree
$39,920 – $72,34040
13Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$45,350
Some college, no degree
$37,480 – $61,000160
14Tire Repairers and Changers$37,370
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,440 – $45,98060
15Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$36,800
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,180 – $54,76040

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

#	Occupation	MedianEau Claire, WI	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$79,330	$53,630 – $114,400	330
2	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$69,350	$46,330 – $87,220	300
3	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$66,890	$48,670 – $83,050	100
4	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,400	$44,470 – $78,330	270
5	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$61,280	$45,520 – $95,690	150
6	Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,490	$46,920 – $74,860	40
7	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$58,300	$48,550 – $82,830	60
8	Automotive Body and Related RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$55,560	$37,430 – $73,370	100
9	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$53,890	$36,240 – $75,290	920
10	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,290	$37,560 – $69,540	70
11	Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$50,280	$36,450 – $75,800	370
12	Medical Equipment RepairersAssociate's degree	$48,920	$39,920 – $72,340	40
13	Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersSome college, no degree	$45,350	$37,480 – $61,000	160
14	Tire Repairers and ChangersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,370	$35,440 – $45,980	60
15	Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,800	$27,180 – $54,760	40

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Eau Claire, WI. 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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