SOC 49-9091 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations · May 2025

How much do Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers make in Chattanooga, TN-GA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers in Chattanooga, TN-GA is $46,040. The 10th percentile is $37,200 and the 90th percentile is $61,110. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$46,040

10th percentile
$37,200
25th percentile
$37,200
Median
$46,040
75th percentile
$56,770
90th percentile
$61,110
Mean
$47,440

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers, the published 10th percentile is $37,200 and the 90th percentile is $61,110. The difference is $23,910, which is 51.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,200 to the 75th at $56,770, covers $19,570.

The mean annual wage is $47,440, which sits above the median of $46,040. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Chattanooga, TN-GA median is 3% lower than the national median of $47,450 for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $50,337, which is 6.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 13.6% lower than the Tennessee median of $53,270.

Chattanooga, TN-GA covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Tennessee, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Chattanooga, TN-GA is 91.464, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $46,040 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers at $50,337 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers. Chattanooga, TN-GA ranks 3rd of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is 105 miles away, with a median of $56,190 and employment of 60. That median is 22% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $58,326, against $50,337 here.
  • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 106 miles away, with a median of $47,500 and employment of 320. That median is 3.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,472, against $50,337 here.
  • Birmingham, AL is 138 miles away, with a median of $40,670 and employment of 80. That median is 11.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $44,378, against $50,337 here.

Highest-paying jobs in Chattanooga, TN-GA · Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers make in Chattanooga, TN-GA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers in Chattanooga, TN-GA is $46,040. The 10th percentile is $37,200 and the 90th percentile is $61,110.

How does that compare with the national median for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers?

The local median is 3% lower than the national median of $47,450.

What is Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers pay in Chattanooga, TN-GA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Chattanooga, TN-GA is 91.464, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $46,040 is $50,337. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Chattanooga, TN-GA compare with nearby metros for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers?

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 105 miles away, at $56,190. Chattanooga, TN-GA ranks 3rd of 5 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.