SOC 49-3091 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro

Bicycle Repairers Salary in Riverside, CA

The average salary for bicycle repairers in Riverside, California is $42,290 a year ($20.33 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,810: half of the 100 people in this job in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($42,730).

$42,290average per year

$20.33 / hourMedian $38,810Take-home ≈ $35,333

  • $35K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

100people in this job
-1%vs U.S. average
#7 of 7California metros
106cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Bicycle Repairers pay range in Riverside

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $53,720 or more. The middle half of bicycle repairers in Riverside earn between $35,790 and $47,260.

  • $35K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$42,290$3,524$20.33
Median$38,810$3,234$18.66
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,790$2,982$17.21
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,260$3,938$22.72

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Bicycle Repairers pay in Riverside vs. California and the U.S.

Bicycle repairers in Riverside earn 8% less than the California average ($46,210) and about the same as the U.S. average ($42,730). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $42,780.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Riverside$42,290$38,810$35,010$53,720100
California$46,210$45,120$36,380$56,4401,710
United States$42,730$42,780$31,220$55,00012,170

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Bicycle Repairers salary after taxes in Riverside

On the average salary of $42,290, a single filer in Riverside takes home about $35,333 a year, or $2,944 a month and $1,359 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Riverside a good place for bicycle repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Riverside area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 106.4), so the average $42,290 buys what about $39,731 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Riverside ($48,400). A typical home costs $585,378, or 13.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bicycle Repairers salary in other California cities

Riverside ranks 7th of 7 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($52,570).

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Highest-paying cities for bicycle repairers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($52,570).

Bicycle Repairers salary by city

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Bicycle Repairers salary in Riverside: questions

How much do bicycle repairers make an hour in Riverside?

$20.33 an hour on average, and $18.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level bicycle repairers salary in Riverside?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,790, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the bicycle repairers take-home pay in Riverside?

About $35,333 a year ($2,944 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,290. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do bicycle repairers earn more in Riverside than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($42,730).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-3091; area Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA (40140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.75, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.75).

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