Careers · Motorcycle Mechanics · South Carolina
Motorcycle Mechanics in South Carolina
Motorcycle mechanics diagnose, repair, adjust, and overhaul motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, and dirt bikes. They work in repair shops, dealerships, and independent garages, using hand tools and diagnostic equipment to maintain and fix engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems In South Carolina the median pay is $52,160 a year, 7% above the national median of $48,580.
$52,160median pay in South Carolina, per year
$39,940–$60,320middle half earn
220employed in South Carolina
$48,580U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold a certificate or training program.
Skills that matter most
TroubleshootingRepairingEquipment MaintenanceActive ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingActive LearningMonitoring
Knowledge areas
MechanicalEnglish LanguageCustomer and Personal ServiceComputers and ElectronicsMathematics (knowledge)Education and Training
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Motorcycle Mechanics.
Licenses and training in South Carolina
Motorcycle Mechanics pay in other states
New Hampshire · $62,890Nevada · $60,450New Jersey · $59,430Minnesota · $58,280Oregon · $58,040Maryland · $57,640California · $57,040Colorado · $56,850New York · $54,770Texas · $53,330
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against motorcycle mechanics and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against motorcycle mechanics and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 49-3052.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, South Carolina, annual.