SOC 49-9091 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers — Riverside
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA · 4 metro areas compared
At $46,300, median pay for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers in Riverside, CA tracks the national median of $47,450 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $46,300, median pay for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers in Riverside, CA tracks the national median of $47,450 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $44,720 and $50,860. The lowest tenth earn under $38,270, while the highest tenth earn more than $64,140.
The area has 510 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 1.74 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. San Francisco leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $59,060. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 520th of 671 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,270 | −19.3% |
| 25th | $44,720 | −5.8% |
| Median (50th) | $46,300 | −2.4% |
| 75th | $50,860 | +7.2% |
| 90th | $64,140 | +35.2% |
| Mean | $49,080 | +3.4% |
Other metro areas in California
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco | $59,060 | 390 | |
| 2 | Los Angeles | $51,930 | 480 | |
| 3 | Sacramento | $48,370 | 240 | |
| 4 | San Diego | $47,390 | 270 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Riverside run 10.7% above the national average, so the median of $46,300 buys what $41,825 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 11.9% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$46,300as reported by BLSLocal price level
110.7US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$41,825US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $46,300 a year, 2.4% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $38,270 to $64,140 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 510 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is San Francisco, at $59,060.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers in Riverside, CA?
The median annual wage is $46,300, or $22.26 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $47,450, so pay in Riverside, CA is 2.4% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Riverside, CA earns more than $64,140 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $38,270 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in San Francisco, at $59,060 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 510 jobs in this occupation in Riverside, CA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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