High paying repair and maintenance jobs in Jacksonville, FL with no degree

The best paid repair and maintenance occupations in Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL run 0.5% below the national average (2024), so a Jacksonville, FL salary is worth about 1.01× 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, Jacksonville, FL · Employed

1Avionics Technicians$81,760
Postsecondary nondegree award
$58,060 – $103,110330
2Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$80,860
High school diploma or equivalent
$50,340 – $116,890470
3First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$77,250
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,020 – $120,0203,320
4Medical Equipment Repairers$70,930
Associate's degree
$38,830 – $98,850320
5Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$67,200
Postsecondary nondegree award
$46,400 – $91,7101,440
6Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$66,210
Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,640 – $90,850420
7Industrial Machinery Mechanics$63,650
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,170 – $92,7301,760
8Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$63,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$44,420 – $78,5301,100
9Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$62,720
Postsecondary nondegree award
$41,940 – $92,770660
10Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$61,470
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,140 – $76,8101,640
11Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$60,670
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,170 – $74,6001,090
12Maintenance Workers, Machinery$59,320
High school diploma or equivalent
$58,680 – $95,010520
13Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$58,590
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,920 – $79,9103,340
14Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$57,150
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,680 – $76,580340
15Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$51,530
Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,430 – $78,5404,160
16Automotive Body and Related Repairers$47,910
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,270 – $90,040740
17Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$47,810
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,680 – $77,810350
18Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,030 – $75,6307,710
19Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$46,390
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,490 – $65,3501,120
20Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$39,430
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,420 – $48,920490
21Tire Repairers and Changers$34,010
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,170 – $45,820750

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

#	Occupation	MedianJacksonville, FL	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Avionics TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$81,760	$58,060 – $103,110	330
2	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$80,860	$50,340 – $116,890	470
3	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$77,250	$47,020 – $120,020	3,320
4	Medical Equipment RepairersAssociate's degree	$70,930	$38,830 – $98,850	320
5	Aircraft Mechanics and Service TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$67,200	$46,400 – $91,710	1,440
6	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentPostsecondary nondegree award	$66,210	$44,640 – $90,850	420
7	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,650	$46,170 – $92,730	1,760
8	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,530	$44,420 – $78,530	1,100
9	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$62,720	$41,940 – $92,770	660
10	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,470	$47,140 – $76,810	1,640
11	Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,670	$47,170 – $74,600	1,090
12	Maintenance Workers, MachineryHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,320	$58,680 – $95,010	520
13	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$58,590	$37,920 – $79,910	3,340
14	Motorboat Mechanics and Service TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,150	$37,680 – $76,580	340
15	Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$51,530	$34,430 – $78,540	4,160
16	Automotive Body and Related RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,910	$32,270 – $90,040	740
17	Telecommunications Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,810	$35,680 – $77,810	350
18	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,380	$35,030 – $75,630	7,710
19	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,390	$36,490 – $65,350	1,120
20	Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,430	$33,420 – $48,920	490
21	Tire Repairers and ChangersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$34,010	$30,170 – $45,820	750

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Jacksonville, 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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