High paying repair and maintenance jobs in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL with no experience

The best paid repair and maintenance occupations in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL 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 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL run 2.4% above the national average (2024), so a North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, 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, North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL · Employed

1Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$104,020
High school diploma or equivalent
$58,960 – $110,070180
2Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$76,730
Postsecondary nondegree award
$44,050 – $104,820140
3Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$62,260
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,120 – $77,800410
4Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$61,910
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,620 – $79,810270
5Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$61,690
Postsecondary nondegree award
$45,180 – $81,230280
6Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$61,060
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,590 – $76,710260
7Industrial Machinery Mechanics$60,340
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,130 – $82,460560
8Home Appliance Repairers$59,870
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,010 – $80,810110
9Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$59,070
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,760 – $78,2501,870
10Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$58,650
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,520 – $78,100190
11Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$58,550
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,210 – $75,120260
12Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$51,970
Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,600 – $80,3902,110
13Automotive Body and Related Repairers$48,770
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,180 – $94,690280
14Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$48,030
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,790 – $61,4101,130
15Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$47,840
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,990 – $76,500190
16Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,070
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,200 – $65,7704,400
17Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$41,320
Some college, no degree
$33,000 – $62,330130
18Medical Equipment Repairers$40,700
Associate's degree
$38,490 – $80,400190
19Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$38,670
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,730 – $58,610260
20Tire Repairers and Changers$33,540
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,070 – $47,680250

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

#	Occupation	MedianNorth Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$104,020	$58,960 – $110,070	180
2	Aircraft Mechanics and Service TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$76,730	$44,050 – $104,820	140
3	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$62,260	$47,120 – $77,800	410
4	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,910	$43,620 – $79,810	270
5	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$61,690	$45,180 – $81,230	280
6	Telecommunications Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,060	$45,590 – $76,710	260
7	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,340	$45,130 – $82,460	560
8	Home Appliance RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,870	$31,010 – $80,810	110
9	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersPostsecondary nondegree award	$59,070	$37,760 – $78,250	1,870
10	Motorboat Mechanics and Service TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,650	$39,520 – $78,100	190
11	Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,550	$40,210 – $75,120	260
12	Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$51,970	$35,600 – $80,390	2,110
13	Automotive Body and Related RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,770	$36,180 – $94,690	280
14	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,030	$37,790 – $61,410	1,130
15	Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,840	$36,990 – $76,500	190
16	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,070	$34,200 – $65,770	4,400
17	Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersSome college, no degree	$41,320	$33,000 – $62,330	130
18	Medical Equipment RepairersAssociate's degree	$40,700	$38,490 – $80,400	190
19	Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,670	$33,730 – $58,610	260
20	Tire Repairers and ChangersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,540	$31,070 – $47,680	250

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, 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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