Smart Hands Technician Salary

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Technology Headhunters uses BLS OEWS data to answer this pay question. The median pay for Smart Hands Technician in the United States is $47,810 a year, and the middle half of workers earned between $38,900 and $59,870 (BLS OEWS May 2025, SOC 49-2011).

Broader occupation

BLS does not report this exact title. The figures shown are for SOC 49-2011, Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers. BLS reports Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers as a broader occupation. It does not separate Smart Hands Technician, technology stack, seniority, certifications or employer sector. These figures are not a title-specific offer range.

BLS publishes one set of figures for SOC 49-2011. Other titles in our taxonomy map to it and show the same numbers. Percentiles describe all workers in the occupation. They are not experience levels.

Annual wage percentiles
Measure	Per year
10th percentile	$35,910
25th percentile	$38,900
Median	$47,810
75th percentile	$59,870
90th percentile	$71,730
Mean	$50,880

Hourly wage percentiles
Measure	Per hour
10th percentile	$17.26
25th percentile	$18.70
Median	$22.99
75th percentile	$28.78
90th percentile	$34.49
Mean	$24.46

A figure shown as "or more" is top-coded. BLS does not publish exact wages at or above $239,200 a year or $115.00 an hour.

BLS estimates 65,600 people work in this occupation nationally.

Target metros

Smart Hands Technician pay in target metros, May 2025
Metro	Median	P25 to P75	Employment	LQ
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$43,960	$38,010 to $50,040	1,130	0.95
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$46,280	$38,740 to $56,820	520	0.85
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$46,510	$38,260 to $53,730	530	0.89
Raleigh-Cary, NC	$49,030	$41,810 to $58,590	600	1.92
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$59,530	$45,790 to $73,320	3,480	0.87
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$59,530	$45,790 to $73,320	3,480	0.87
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$46,560	$38,960 to $56,450	2,650	1.55
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$45,710	$37,850 to $56,810	2,590	1.36

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-2011 Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers, the United States. Released 2026-05-15. Methodology and mapping notes.

These are BLS survey-based wage estimates, not observed individual offers or a modeled technology-title range. A broader occupation or proxy is not separate pay data for your job title.

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Questions answered by BLS data

What is the median pay for Smart Hands Technician?

BLS reports a median of $47,810 a year for SOC 49-2011, Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers, in the United States (May 2025). Half of workers earned less and half earned more.

What is the pay range for Smart Hands Technician?

10% of workers in this occupation earned less than $35,910. 10% earned more than $71,730.

How many Smart Hands Technician jobs are there?

BLS estimates 65,600 workers in SOC 49-2011 nationally in May 2025.

Does BLS publish this exact job title?

Not exactly. Smart Hands Technician is shown using SOC 49-2011, Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers, a broader occupation. BLS reports Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers as a broader occupation. It does not separate Smart Hands Technician, technology stack, seniority, certifications or employer sector. These figures are not a title-specific offer range.

Which of our target metros reports the highest median for Smart Hands Technician?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ , at $59,530 a year (May 2025).

Are percentiles the same as experience levels?

No. The 10th percentile means 10% of workers in this occupation and area earned less than that amount. BLS does not report pay by experience.

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What changed between the published releases?

These are BLS survey estimates for SOC 49-2011, Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers. They are not a projection or a comparison of the same individual workers.

United States median, annual wages
Reference period	Median
May 2024	$46,860
May 2025	$47,810

How do published wages differ by industry?

These national rows describe private establishments in BLS four-digit industry groups. Industry names are shown as BLS publishes them. They do not include government establishments. An industry figure is still an occupation estimate, not a quote for this exact title.

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Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers national industry wages, May 2025, annual
Industry	NAICS	25th percentile	Median	75th percentile	Mean	Employment
Building Equipment Contractors	238200	$45,580	$50,480	$60,430	$52,360	820
Printing and Related Support Activities	323100	$45,950	$57,080	$57,080	$53,220	90
Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only)	3330A1	$41,630	$42,540	$44,710	$47,380	170
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing	333300	$48,680	$50,550	$65,460	$58,490	40
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing	334100	$44,940	$52,980	$63,200	$55,750	640
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing	334500	$62,800	$77,420	$90,040	$75,320	150
Electronics and Appliance Retailers	449200	$37,360	$39,400	$46,690	$44,790	17720
Miscellaneous Store Retailers (4594 and 4595 only)	4590A1	$41,870	$49,610	$56,560	$49,780	2190
Warehousing and Storage	493100	$41,530	$47,420	$48,010	$47,150	280
Software Publishers	513200	$41,630	$59,570	$85,680	$64,360	Not published by BLS
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services	518200	$47,420	$55,710	$62,180	$57,600	90
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only)	5220A1	$43,350	$46,230	$68,620	$54,270	260
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services	541300	$47,820	$49,430	$49,430	$52,250	Not published by BLS
Computer Systems Design and Related Services	541500	$38,620	$47,710	$57,130	$50,160	3180
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	541600	$48,660	$56,900	$63,480	$58,130	Not published by BLS
Scientific Research and Development Services	541700	$55,050	$68,570	$76,760	$65,370	Not published by BLS
Management of Companies and Enterprises	551100	$45,870	$56,820	$83,350	$64,160	350
Office Administrative Services	561100	$37,830	$43,440	$49,150	$44,580	180
Employment Services	561300	$45,790	$51,660	$59,180	$53,920	1230
Business Support Services	561400	$46,070	$56,850	$63,600	$54,450	310
Investigation and Security Services	561600	$55,700	$66,130	$71,260	$66,950	70
Other Support Services	561900	$46,240	$54,190	$59,300	$53,060	Not published by BLS

What should you check outside the wage figure?

For a support or operations hire, put the actual shift pattern in the offer. BLS includes shift differentials and excludes overtime. Check any separate on-call arrangement. We do not add a shift premium or estimate it from this occupation's median.

Remote pay bands are an employer decision. These figures have no remote-work or cost-of-living adjustment. The published metro and state rows describe the BLS area, not a remote candidate's personal pay expectations.

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These are BLS survey-based wage estimates, not observed individual offers or a modeled technology-title range. A broader occupation or proxy is not separate pay data for your job title.

What do these figures mean for Smart Hands Technician in United States?

Technology Headhunters uses the May 2025 occupation-wide wage distribution to discuss Smart Hands Technician in United States. The Smart Hands Technician comparison uses a $47,810 median for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers (SOC 49-2011) in United States. That $47,810 point divides the published distribution for Smart Hands Technician in United States; it is not a quote from a candidate. Before using $47,810 for Smart Hands Technician in United States, compare the BLS occupation with the work you need done.

For Smart Hands Technician in United States, the published middle band runs from $38,900 at P25 to $59,870 at P75. The middle-band width in this Smart Hands Technician in United States comparison is $20,970. The $38,900 and $59,870 markers for Smart Hands Technician in United States describe workers across the BLS occupation, rather than the price of a junior and a senior hire. Using this United States band for Smart Hands Technician requires checking the responsibilities first.

The lower published marker for Smart Hands Technician in United States is $35,910 at P10, and the upper marker is $71,730 at P90. Those Smart Hands Technician in United States values do not identify an exact percentile for an amount between them. If the $71,730 marker for Smart Hands Technician in United States says “or more,” it is a lower bound from the May 2025 release. A suppressed Smart Hands Technician in United States cell means BLS did not publish that estimate, not that the opening has no cash-pay cost.

The national $47,810 median for Smart Hands Technician in United States combines workers in the BLS occupation across reported locations. A remote Smart Hands Technician opening still needs a stated work-location policy; this Smart Hands Technician in United States national cell does not supply a remote-pay formula. A Smart Hands Technician in United States title may cover a narrower set of duties than Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers (SOC 49-2011). For Smart Hands Technician in United States, keep that scope difference visible when comparing a candidate's cash-pay expectations with the $47,810 national marker.

For Smart Hands Technician in United States, two configured target markets with published medians are Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, at $43,960; Tampa-St. For Smart Hands Technician in United States, petersburg-Clearwater, FL, at $46,280. These Smart Hands Technician in United States comparisons use the same SOC 49-2011 as the national table. The target-market selection for Smart Hands Technician in United States is not a ranking of the nearest metros or the highest pay. Read each Smart Hands Technician in United States market's full row before comparing it with the $47,810 national median.

A comparable May 2024 median is not available for this Smart Hands Technician in United States selection, so no release-to-release difference is calculated. The $47,810 May 2025 median for Smart Hands Technician in United States stands on its own reference period. A missing prior Smart Hands Technician in United States cell does not establish growth, decline or unchanged pay. Keep the United States area and SOC 49-2011 labels attached when sharing this Smart Hands Technician in United States result.

The published mean for Smart Hands Technician in United States is $50,880, alongside the $47,810 median. The mean-minus-median difference for Smart Hands Technician in United States is $3,070. The mean and median for Smart Hands Technician in United States summarize the same occupation differently; neither is a recommended starting salary. Do not choose the higher Smart Hands Technician in United States summary simply to describe a stronger candidate, since the May 2025 table does not tie either summary to interview quality.

A complete Smart Hands Technician in United States offer needs terms the Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers (SOC 49-2011) wage cell cannot price. Keep equity and RSUs separate from the $47,810 Smart Hands Technician in United States comparison. Check the BLS include-and-exclude definition when discussing on-call terms or shift differential for Smart Hands Technician in United States; a job-specific arrangement is not another published percentile. For Smart Hands Technician in United States, spell out the reporting line and work-location expectations alongside cash pay rather than presenting $47,810 as the complete package.

The BLS employment estimate attached to Smart Hands Technician in United States is 65,600 for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers (SOC 49-2011). That Smart Hands Technician in United States estimate describes employment in the surveyed occupation, not candidates available for your opening. Workers counted in the United States estimate for Smart Hands Technician are not a ready-made shortlist. Use the May 2025 Smart Hands Technician in United States employment row to understand the occupation's reported presence, while keeping the search for an individual hire separate.

Which national industries report pay for Smart Hands Technician in United States?

The table below gives released national industry medians for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers (SOC 49-2011), selected for this Smart Hands Technician in United States discussion. These Smart Hands Technician industry rows are national cuts, not industry-specific wages for United States.

National industry rows for Smart Hands Technician in United States, BLS May 2025
BLS industry	NAICS	Published median	Employment
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities	523000	$64,040	Not published by BLS
Software Publishers	513200	$59,570	Not published by BLS
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities	524000	$58,050	30
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors	238210	$57,740	Not published by BLS
Management of Companies and Enterprises	551100	$56,820	350
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services	518200	$55,710	90

Questions about Smart Hands Technician in United States

Which occupation prices Smart Hands Technician in United States?

The Smart Hands Technician in United States figures use Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers, SOC 49-2011. BLS does not release an exact rate for an employer's particular Smart Hands Technician opening in United States.

Does the Smart Hands Technician in United States band price seniority?

The $38,900 to $59,870 band describes the published occupation distribution for Smart Hands Technician in United States. It is not a junior-to-senior ladder for Smart Hands Technician in United States.

Can I treat the May 2025 Smart Hands Technician in United States median as a complete offer?

The $47,810 wage cell for Smart Hands Technician in United States starts a cash-pay comparison. Benefits and equity for Smart Hands Technician in United States need a separate discussion from this BLS cell.

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