High paying repair and maintenance jobs in Greensboro-High Point, NC with no degree

The best paid repair and maintenance occupations in Greensboro-High Point, NC that require no bachelor's degree — a high school diploma, a certificate, or an associate's degree is the typical entry. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Greensboro-High Point, NC run 7.1% below the national average (2024), so a Greensboro-High Point, NC 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, Greensboro-High Point, NC · Employed

1Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$79,190
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,390 – $106,000190
2First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$75,000
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,380 – $106,8101,740
3Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$64,520
Postsecondary nondegree award
$42,260 – $88,850880
4Avionics Technicians$63,570
Postsecondary nondegree award
$52,730 – $100,980150
5Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$63,230
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,540 – $76,410120
6Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$62,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,010 – $79,270510
7Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$60,670
Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,890 – $83,830250
8Industrial Machinery Mechanics$60,320
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,370 – $84,7101,570
9Maintenance Workers, Machinery$59,730
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,700 – $74,280450
10Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$58,520
Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,010 – $76,3801,170
11Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$58,190
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,190 – $77,360970
12Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$51,500
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,240 – $76,280210
13Medical Equipment Repairers$49,310
Associate's degree
$35,770 – $77,620240
14Automotive Body and Related Repairers$48,930
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,820 – $75,660440
15Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,770
Postsecondary nondegree award
$29,720 – $77,9102,110
16Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$47,520
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,110 – $83,190430
17Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,320
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,200 – $72,9903,530
18Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$43,010
Some college, no degree
$31,830 – $63,350150
19Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$37,340
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,320 – $47,380370
20Tire Repairers and Changers$36,720
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,480 – $46,610280

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

#	Occupation	MedianGreensboro-High Point, NC	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$79,190	$44,390 – $106,000	190
2	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$75,000	$49,380 – $106,810	1,740
3	Aircraft Mechanics and Service TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$64,520	$42,260 – $88,850	880
4	Avionics TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$63,570	$52,730 – $100,980	150
5	Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,230	$46,540 – $76,410	120
6	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,240	$49,010 – $79,270	510
7	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$60,670	$46,890 – $83,830	250
8	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,320	$42,370 – $84,710	1,570
9	Maintenance Workers, MachineryHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,730	$39,700 – $74,280	450
10	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$58,520	$38,010 – $76,380	1,170
11	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,190	$39,190 – $77,360	970
12	Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,500	$36,240 – $76,280	210
13	Medical Equipment RepairersAssociate's degree	$49,310	$35,770 – $77,620	240
14	Automotive Body and Related RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,930	$36,820 – $75,660	440
15	Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$48,770	$29,720 – $77,910	2,110
16	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,520	$34,110 – $83,190	430
17	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,320	$34,200 – $72,990	3,530
18	Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersSome college, no degree	$43,010	$31,830 – $63,350	150
19	Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,340	$29,320 – $47,380	370
20	Tire Repairers and ChangersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,720	$30,480 – $46,610	280

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Greensboro-High Point, NC. 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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