Bicycle Repairers
SOC Code: 49-3091 Job Zone 2: Some Preparation Needed
Repair and service bicycles.
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Prevailing Wage Levels (National)
DOL/OFLC prevailing wage thresholds for Bicycle Repairers. Hourly rates x 2,080 = annual.
FY2027 Weighted Lottery Impact
| Level | Lottery Entries | Est. Selection Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (Entry) | 1 entry | ~16% |
| Level II (Qualified) | 2 entries | ~31% |
| Level III (Experienced) | 3 entries | ~45% |
| Level IV (Expert) | 4 entries | ~61% |
Prevailing Wages by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $43,576 | $48,838 | $54,080 | $59,342 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $43,410 | $47,757 | $52,083 | $56,430 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $42,536 | $46,987 | $51,459 | $55,910 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $42,390 | $46,904 | $51,397 | $55,910 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $42,598 | $46,966 | $51,355 | $55,723 |
| Modesto, CA | $43,472 | $47,549 | $51,605 | $55,682 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $41,246 | $45,802 | $50,378 | $54,933 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $46,363 | $49,213 | $52,042 | $54,891 |
| Merced, CA | $39,645 | $44,720 | $49,774 | $54,850 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $41,558 | $45,989 | $50,419 | $54,850 |
Key Skills
| Skill | Importance | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Repairing | 3.9 | |
| Troubleshooting | 3.6 | |
| Active Listening | 3.6 | |
| Critical Thinking | 3.6 | |
| Equipment Maintenance | 3.4 | |
| Equipment Selection | 3.4 | |
| Speaking | 3.4 | |
| Service Orientation | 3.4 | |
| Quality Control Analysis | 3.2 | |
| Social Perceptiveness | 3.2 |
Knowledge Areas
| Knowledge | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mechanical | 5.0 |
| Customer and Personal Service | 4.2 |
| Sales and Marketing | 4.0 |
| English Language | 3.6 |
| Engineering and Technology | 3.5 |
| Administration and Management | 3.5 |
| Design | 3.2 |
| Production and Processing | 3.1 |
Education Requirements
| Education Level | % of Workers |
|---|---|
| Less than high school | 50.8% |
| High school diploma | 30.0% |
| Post-secondary certificate | 17.7% |
| Some college | 1.6% |
Typical Tasks
- Install and adjust speed and gear mechanisms.
- Assemble new bicycles.
- Install, repair, and replace equipment or accessories, such as handlebars, stands, lights, and seats.
- Align wheels.
- Disassemble axles to repair, adjust, and replace defective parts, using hand tools.
- Shape replacement parts, using bench grinders.
- Install and adjust brakes and brake pads.
- Help customers select bicycles that fit their body sizes and intended bicycle uses.
Technology Skills
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