How much do Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners make in Cleveland, OH?

Percentile spread

For Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners, the published 10th percentile is $27,060 and the 90th percentile is $89,740. The difference is $62,680, which is 140.6% 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 $37,670 to the 75th at $62,200, covers $24,530.

The mean annual wage is $49,050, which sits above the median of $44,570. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Cleveland, OH median is 4% lower than the national median of $46,420 for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners. In 2024 national prices the local median is $47,454, which is 2.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 11.7% higher than the Ohio median of $39,900.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cleveland, OH is 93.923, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $44,570 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners at $47,454 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners. Cleveland, OH ranks 3rd of 4 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).).

• Pittsburgh, PA is 116 miles away, with a median of $38,790. That median is 13% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $40,973, against $47,454 here.
• Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is 116 miles away, with a median of $47,150 and employment of 50. That median is 5.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,010, against $47,454 here.
• Lansing-East Lansing, MI is 178 miles away, with a median of $61,490 and employment of 60. That median is 38% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $64,732, against $47,454 here.

Employment share

Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners accounts for 0.00% of wage-and-salary employment in Cleveland, OH (50 of 1,031,130). Nationally the occupation is 0.00% of employment (5,380 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.40 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.