Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door

Modesto, CA leads at $133,990 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Modesto, CA$133,990$101,100–$133,990
Fresno, CA$132,360$106,400–$137,030
Sacramento, CA$131,120$81,920–$137,120
San Francisco, CA$130,800$101,660–$133,140
San Jose, CA$115,460$94,540–$135,240
Bridgeport, CT$108,940$108,410–$111,790
Stockton, CA$105,800$79,100–$133,350
Hartford, CT$105,450$97,870–$112,500
San Diego, CA$104,840$85,930–$123,090
New York, NY$103,780$83,380–$121,340
Niles, MI$103,580$94,960–$117,570
Seattle, WA$102,870$85,130–$127,970
Albany, NY$102,660$83,620–$114,490
Bay City, MI$100,820$91,140–$100,820
Lansing, MI$100,670$39,730–$110,250
Detroit, MI$100,090$56,420–$101,250
Glens Falls, NY$99,820$55,160–$99,820
Youngstown, OH$99,170$63,890–$99,170
Portland, OR$99,010$82,270–$119,070
Barnstable Town, MA$98,690$75,370–$99,500
Santa Maria, CA$97,920$76,300–$114,370
Rapid City, SD$97,170$57,870–$99,740
Bend, OR$97,110$91,620–$128,760
Sioux Falls, SD$96,670$67,610–$105,500
Bakersfield, CA$96,610$80,880–$130,680
Pittsfield, MA$96,480$85,440–$97,420
Providence, RI$96,280$82,070–$110,900
Vallejo, CA$95,950$72,800–$134,940
Santa Rosa, CA$95,680$70,770–$131,020
Boston, MA$95,520$74,920–$100,450
Des Moines, IA$95,380$77,310–$100,140
Salem, OR$95,010$72,550–$95,010
Kennewick, WA$94,980$49,620–$120,540
Worcester, MA$94,900$76,840–$102,070
Buffalo, NY$94,730$78,850–$100,240
Visalia, CA$94,120$86,160–$110,550
Omaha, NE$91,660$87,790–$102,570
Los Angeles, CA$90,740$71,870–$115,000
St. Louis, MO$89,660$50,620–$91,060
Riverside, CA$88,240$70,560–$108,860
Kiryas Joel, NY$86,850$62,100–$124,440
Lincoln, NE$86,790$76,330–$110,840
Atlantic City, NJ$86,410$60,640–$121,480
Philadelphia, PA$86,290$74,700–$98,230
Springfield, MA$85,790$70,840–$96,230
Eugene, OR$85,530$51,000–$94,710
Grand Rapids, MI$84,900$57,890–$99,390
Boise City, ID$84,550$84,360–$93,280
Oxnard, CA$84,410$52,130–$120,730
Syracuse, NY$83,610$76,120–$103,260

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.