Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers Salary
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers earn a median $47,450 a year nationally. Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
U.S. median
$47,450
$22.81 per hour
Range
$34,320 – $66,370
10th to 90th percentile
Employed
26,410
across the U.S.
▲0.2%
Pay trend: The median for coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers in the U.S. rose from $47,350 (May 2024) to $47,450 (May 2025). That trailed inflation (2.4%), so buying power slipped about 2.2%.
What coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers do
Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.
- Typical education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience
- None required
- On-the-job training
- Short-term on-the-job training
- Job outlook, 2025–35
- -3.4% (declining)
- Openings per year
- 3,800
- Self-employed
- 23%
Employment of coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers is projected to shrink 3.4% from 2025 to 2035, slower than the 3.5% average for all occupations. About 3,800 openings are expected each year, on average, including jobs left by workers who retire or switch careers.
Source: BLS Standard Occupational Classification and Employment Projections, 2025–35.
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers take-home pay calculator
Starts at the national median. Pick your state to see your real paycheck.
Your take-home pay
$40,306
per year · effective tax rate 15.1%
$3,359Monthly
$1,679Twice a month
$1,550Every 2 weeks
$19.38Hourly
- Federal income tax$3,514
- Social Security (6.2%)$2,942
- Medicare (1.45%)$688
- Texas income tax$0
- Take-home pay$40,306
Marginal rate: 12% federal + 0.00% state
Pay by experience
| Percentile | Salary | Hourly | Take-home (no state tax) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $34,320 | $16.50 | $29,756 |
| 25th percentile | $39,760 | $19.12 | $34,127 |
| Median (50th) | $47,450 | $22.81 | $40,306 |
| 75th percentile | $58,110 | $27.94 | $48,871 |
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $66,370 | $31.91 | $55,508 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers salary by state
| State | Median | 1-yr change | Take-home | Range | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $62,350 | +7.8% | $50,557 | $40,390 – $72,310 | 70 |
| New York | $60,010 | +1.0% | $47,754 | $42,520 – $93,810 | 1,450 |
| New Jersey | $59,770 | −3.0% | $48,451 | $44,940 – $78,530 | 550 |
| Washington | $58,750 | +7.1% | $49,386 | $38,180 – $75,590 | 580 |
| Arizona | $56,450 | +10.2% | $46,335 | $34,430 – $62,830 | 990 |
| Oregon | $56,100 | −0.8% | $43,177 | $40,300 – $65,930 | 310 |
| Massachusetts | $54,380 | — | $43,375 | $43,680 – $78,310 | 70 |
| Tennessee | $53,270 | +7.6% | $44,982 | $40,220 – $58,470 | 160 |
| Alaska | $52,040 | — | $43,994 | $39,170 – $66,610 | 60 |
| California | $51,870 | +2.3% | $42,022 | $38,270 – $65,760 | 2,810 |
| Nevada | $51,210 | +2.7% | $43,327 | $31,250 – $78,420 | 1,620 |
| Connecticut | $50,120 | −3.1% | $41,121 | $42,410 – $63,300 | 170 |
| Wisconsin | $50,050 | −0.9% | $40,974 | $38,100 – $85,840 | 630 |
| Texas | $49,960 | +33.7% | $42,323 | $32,820 – $72,490 | 1,560 |
| Maryland | $49,860 | +4.4% | $40,238 | $39,540 – $62,650 | 290 |
| Minnesota | $49,570 | −3.6% | $40,162 | $37,650 – $62,740 | 360 |
| North Dakota | $48,870 | −0.7% | $41,447 | $36,240 – $77,210 | 210 |
| New Hampshire | $48,710 | +5.3% | $41,318 | $37,320 – $65,040 | 80 |
| Florida | $48,430 | +3.7% | $41,094 | $34,210 – $63,390 | 1,350 |
| Delaware | $48,350 | −5.5% | $39,023 | $36,590 – $60,050 | — |
| Oklahoma | $48,160 | +4.3% | $39,255 | $28,600 – $62,090 | 920 |
| Montana | $47,670 | +2.6% | $38,999 | $40,200 – $60,840 | 150 |
| Nebraska | $47,520 | +26.6% | $39,080 | $37,180 – $56,800 | 80 |
| Maine | $47,160 | −11.6% | $38,071 | $42,620 – $64,950 | 50 |
| South Carolina | $47,120 | −0.6% | $38,371 | $29,450 – $54,420 | 240 |
| Michigan | $46,980 | −11.4% | $38,183 | $36,690 – $60,020 | 430 |
| Arkansas | $46,940 | −1.5% | $38,278 | $36,570 – $50,610 | 60 |
| Louisiana | $46,770 | −3.4% | $38,743 | $33,890 – $64,210 | 300 |
| Pennsylvania | $46,600 | +7.4% | $38,192 | $34,340 – $62,330 | 1,780 |
| Utah | $46,570 | −7.4% | $38,469 | $41,290 – $55,110 | 130 |
| North Carolina | $46,010 | +10.3% | $37,822 | $28,390 – $60,560 | 520 |
| Kansas | $45,750 | −4.2% | $37,187 | $31,330 – $61,190 | 220 |
| Iowa | $45,740 | +1.8% | $37,846 | $31,220 – $71,710 | 380 |
| Colorado | $45,600 | −16.8% | $37,522 | $32,970 – $61,890 | 290 |
| Illinois | $45,560 | −0.6% | $36,677 | $31,200 – $58,000 | 2,010 |
| Georgia | $45,360 | +4.2% | $36,895 | $37,200 – $66,050 | 470 |
| Wyoming | $45,190 | −8.4% | $38,490 | $30,050 – $72,710 | 100 |
| Virginia | $44,720 | −5.9% | $36,355 | $32,970 – $57,400 | 420 |
| Indiana | $44,280 | +10.6% | $36,482 | $31,520 – $61,130 | 640 |
| Missouri | $44,220 | +16.8% | $36,570 | $36,600 – $57,520 | 570 |
| New Mexico | $43,860 | +9.0% | $36,503 | $30,670 – $61,990 | 240 |
| South Dakota | $43,860 | +12.3% | $37,422 | $36,520 – $60,990 | 290 |
| Idaho | $43,230 | +10.1% | $35,732 | $28,350 – $50,630 | 140 |
| Kentucky | $42,150 | +0.4% | $34,690 | $29,810 – $57,980 | 190 |
| Mississippi | $41,040 | +6.5% | $34,246 | $29,120 – $55,230 | 260 |
| Alabama | $40,670 | +6.7% | $33,090 | $26,950 – $54,820 | 420 |
| West Virginia | $38,190 | +27.4% | $31,827 | $20,650 – $57,650 | 170 |
| Ohio | $37,950 | +2.5% | $32,412 | $30,600 – $55,070 | 1,450 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installer | $45,990 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.8% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | $49,230 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.6% |
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| Rigger | $62,640 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.9% |
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| Signal and Track Switch Repairer | $92,460 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.8% |
| Musical Instrument Repairer and Tuner | $46,420 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.9% |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $49,590 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| Home Appliance Repairer | $50,990 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.9% |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers make?
The national median salary for coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers is $47,450 a year ($22.81 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,320 and the top 10% earn over $66,370. Source: BLS, May 2025.
Which state pays coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers the most?
Rhode Island has the highest median pay at $62,350.
How many coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers are there in the U.S.?
About 26,410 people work as coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers nationwide.