High paying repair and maintenance jobs in Clarksville, TN-KY with no experience

The best paid repair and maintenance occupations in Clarksville, TN-KY that require neither a degree nor prior experience in a related job. 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 Clarksville, TN-KY run 9.1% below the national average (2024), so a Clarksville, TN-KY salary is worth about 1.10× 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, Clarksville, TN-KY · Employed

1Maintenance Workers, Machinery$84,500
High school diploma or equivalent
$57,740 – $104,59070
2Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$83,760
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,380 – $100,220140
3Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$73,790
Postsecondary nondegree award
$51,000 – $91,300100
4Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$68,060
Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,550 – $78,98040
5Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,030
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,700 – $77,240660
6Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$60,710
Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,860 – $92,81050
7Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$57,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,920 – $75,58090
8Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$57,610
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,070 – $81,03060
9Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$56,940
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,590 – $75,640120
10Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$50,480
Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,530 – $71,790330
11Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$50,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,360 – $79,96070
12Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$49,570
Postsecondary nondegree award
$32,730 – $77,490730
13Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,260 – $66,9501,140
14Automotive Body and Related Repairers$46,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,380 – $70,810110
15Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$44,440
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,570 – $72,470100
16Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$42,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,090 – $56,65040
17Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$36,480
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,340 – $54,61080
18Tire Repairers and Changers$34,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$26,940 – $45,76060

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

#	Occupation	MedianClarksville, TN-KY	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Maintenance Workers, MachineryHigh school diploma or equivalent	$84,500	$57,740 – $104,590	70
2	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$83,760	$49,380 – $100,220	140
3	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$73,790	$51,000 – $91,300	100
4	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentPostsecondary nondegree award	$68,060	$39,550 – $78,980	40
5	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,030	$37,700 – $77,240	660
6	Aircraft Mechanics and Service TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$60,710	$45,860 – $92,810	50
7	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,890	$46,920 – $75,580	90
8	Telecommunications Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,610	$45,070 – $81,030	60
9	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,940	$37,590 – $75,640	120
10	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$50,480	$38,530 – $71,790	330
11	Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,380	$35,360 – $79,960	70
12	Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$49,570	$32,730 – $77,490	730
13	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,970	$31,260 – $66,950	1,140
14	Automotive Body and Related RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,240	$29,380 – $70,810	110
15	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,440	$35,570 – $72,470	100
16	Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,970	$37,090 – $56,650	40
17	Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,480	$30,340 – $54,610	80
18	Tire Repairers and ChangersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$34,380	$26,940 – $45,760	60

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