Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers Salary in the United States
The median annual wage for coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers in the U.S. is $47,450 ($22.81 per hour), according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 estimates.
- Median annual wage
- $47,450
- Mean annual wage
- $49,770
- Median hourly wage
- $22.81
- Employment
- 26,410
26,410 employed
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $34,320 | $16.50 |
| 25th percentile | $39,760 | $19.11 |
| Median (50th) | $47,450 | $22.81 |
| 75th percentile | $58,110 | $27.94 |
| 90th percentile | $66,370 | $31.91 |
Highest-paying states for coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers
| State | Median annual wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $62,350 | 70 |
| New York | $60,010 | 1,450 |
| New Jersey | $59,770 | 550 |
| Washington | $58,750 | 580 |
| Arizona | $56,450 | 990 |
| Oregon | $56,100 | 310 |
| Massachusetts | $54,380 | 70 |
| Tennessee | $53,270 | 160 |
| Alaska | $52,040 | 60 |
| California | $51,870 | 2,810 |
Lowest-paying states
- Ohio: $37,950 median annual wage
- West Virginia: $38,190 median annual wage
- Alabama: $40,670 median annual wage
- Mississippi: $41,040 median annual wage
- Kentucky: $42,150 median annual wage
About this occupation
Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.
Typical tasks
- Replace malfunctioning parts, such as worn magnetic heads on automatic teller machine (ATM) card readers.
- Adjust and repair coin, vending, or amusement machines and meters and replace defective mechanical and electrical parts, using hand tools, soldering irons, and diagrams.
- Test machines to determine proper functioning.
- Inspect machines and meters to determine causes of malfunctions and fix minor problems such as jammed bills or stuck products.
- Clean and oil machine parts.
- Maintain records of machine maintenance and repair.
Education of the current workforce — typical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
| Education level | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Less than high school diploma | 9.4% |
| High school diploma or equivalent | 35.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 28.1% |
| Associate's degree | 13.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11.0% |
| Master's degree | 2.0% |
| Doctoral or professional degree | 0.2% |
Occupation profile data from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
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About this data
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- CareerOneStop Occupation Profiles — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 14, 2026.
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