SOC 49-3091 · Richmond, VA metro

Bicycle Repairers Salary in Richmond, VA

The average salary for bicycle repairers in Richmond, Virginia is $37,680 a year ($18.12 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,610: half of the 30 people in this job in the Richmond, VA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,730).

$37,680average per year

$18.12 / hourMedian $36,610Take-home ≈ $31,103

  • $34K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $48K90th

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

30people in this job
-12%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Virginia metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Bicycle Repairers pay range in Richmond

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,720 or more. The middle half of bicycle repairers in Richmond earn between $36,420 and $37,270.

  • $34K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $48K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$37,680$3,140$18.12
Median$36,610$3,051$17.60
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,420$3,035$17.51
Experienced (75th percentile)$37,270$3,106$17.92

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

Bicycle Repairers pay in Richmond vs. Virginia and the U.S.

Bicycle repairers in Richmond earn about the same as the Virginia average ($38,630) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($42,730). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $42,780.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Richmond$37,680$36,610$34,300$47,72030
Virginia$38,630$36,420$34,190$47,460190
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 Richmond

On the average salary of $37,680, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $31,103 a year, or $2,592 a month and $1,196 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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

Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $37,680 buys what about $38,505 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 10.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bicycle Repairers salary in other Virginia cities

Richmond ranks 2nd of 2 Virginia metro areas for this job; Virginia Beach pays the most ($38,090).

All Bicycle Repairers salaries in Virginia

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 Richmond: questions

How much do bicycle repairers make an hour in Richmond?

$18.12 an hour on average, and $17.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,300 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,420, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $31,103 a year ($2,592 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,680.

Do bicycle repairers earn more in Richmond than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less than 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 Richmond, VA (40060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.60, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.60).

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