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Occupational Employment Statistics


DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

49-3052 Motorcycle Mechanics



Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, dirt bikes, or similar motorized vehicles.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Southwest Minnesota 308$24.91/hr$19.82/hr$24.11/hr$24.98/hr$26.25/hr$28.44/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Trade, Transportation and Utilities380$24.42/hr
Other ServicesN/AN/A
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Central Minnesota N/AN/A11.1%
Northeast Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA N/AN/AN/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Rochester MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Northeast Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Southwest Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Southeast Minnesota 20$24.48/hr4.2%
Southeast Balance of State 20$24.48/hrN/A
Southwest Minnesota 30$24.98/hr8.3%
Fargo ND-MN MSA 40$29.21/hrN/A
Northwest Minnesota 50$23.89/hrN/A
Northwest Balance of State 50$23.89/hrN/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 170$28.90/hr4.7%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 220$28.93/hrN/A
Minnesota 380$24.46/hr7.2%




  • Repair or replace other parts, such as headlights, horns, handlebar controls, gasoline or oil tanks, starters, or mufflers.
  • Replace defective parts, using hand tools, arbor presses, flexible power presses, or power tools.
  • Repair or adjust motorcycle subassemblies, such as forks, transmissions, brakes, or drive chains, according to specifications.
  • Disassemble subassembly units and examine condition, movement, or alignment of parts, visually or using gauges.
  • Reassemble and test subassembly units.
  • Mount, balance, change, or check condition or pressure of tires.
  • Listen to engines, examine vehicle frames, or confer with customers to determine nature and extent of malfunction or damage.
  • Connect test panels to engines and measure generator output, ignition timing, or other engine performance indicators.
  • Dismantle engines and repair or replace defective parts, such as magnetos, carburetors, or generators.
  • Connect test panels to engines and measure generator output, ignition timing, or other engine performance indicators.