SOC 49-9011 · Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro

Mechanical Door Repairers Salary in Elkhart, IN

The average salary for mechanical door repairers in Elkhart, Indiana is $61,260 a year ($29.45 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $61,210: half of the 40 people in this job in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($57,540).

$61,260average per year

$29.45 / hourMedian $61,210Take-home ≈ $48,389

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  • $50K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $79K90th

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

40people in this job
+6%vs U.S. average
#3 of 4Indiana metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Mechanical Door Repairers pay range in Elkhart

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,340 or more. The middle half of mechanical door repairers in Elkhart earn between $50,460 and $62,210.

  • $45K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $79K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$61,260$5,105$29.45
Median$61,210$5,101$29.43
Entry level (25th percentile)$50,460$4,205$24.26
Experienced (75th percentile)$62,210$5,184$29.91

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

Mechanical Door Repairers pay in Elkhart vs. Indiana and the U.S.

Mechanical door repairers in Elkhart earn about the same as the Indiana average ($61,960) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($57,540). At the median the gap is +10% against the U.S. median of $55,720.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Elkhart$61,260$61,210$45,490$79,34040
Indiana$61,960$60,560$39,640$80,640780
United States$57,540$55,720$38,490$78,26027,120

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

Mechanical Door Repairers salary after taxes in Elkhart

On the average salary of $61,260, a single filer in Elkhart takes home about $48,389 a year, or $4,032 a month and $1,861 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).

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Is Elkhart a good place for mechanical door repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Elkhart area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.3), so the average $61,260 buys what about $67,822 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Elkhart ($48,070). A typical home costs $265,734, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Mechanical Door Repairers salary in other Indiana cities

Elkhart ranks 3rd of 4 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($65,290).

All Mechanical Door Repairers salaries in Indiana

Highest-paying cities for mechanical door repairers

Trenton, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,070).

Mechanical Door Repairers salary by city

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Mechanical Door Repairers salary in Elkhart: questions

How much do mechanical door repairers make an hour in Elkhart?

$29.45 an hour on average, and $29.43 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level mechanical door repairers salary in Elkhart?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,460, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the mechanical door repairers take-home pay in Elkhart?

About $48,389 a year ($4,032 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,260. Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).

Do mechanical door repairers earn more in Elkhart than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($57,540).

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 49-9011; area Elkhart-Goshen, IN (21140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.2%.
  • 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). Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.77, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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