Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians Salary in Indiana
SOC 49-3092 · Indiana · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median Annual Salary
$56,763
$27.29/hr
9.2% higher than the US national median ($52,000)
Verified BLS OEWS data · Updated May 18, 2026
Is this a competitive Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians salary in Indiana in 2026?
Based on BLS OEWS wage percentiles, JOLTS June 2026 demand signals, and ECI Q2 2026 wage growth.
$Competitive · ~P50
P10$28K
P25$45K
P50$57K
P75$66K
P90$77K
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Demand: STABLE. Demand is stable -- manufacturing openings are at 3.7% (JOLTS, June 2026). A standard market: pay near the median, no urgency premium needed.
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Merit budget: Wages in manufacturing are rising about 3.3% a year (BLS ECI, Q2 2026). Budget a 2.9-3.4% merit increase to hold this role at market.
Our read
For a competitive 2026 offer, target $56,763 to $66,498 (market median to the 75th percentile). Anchor on the median.
Figures are market benchmarks from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; apply professional judgment before making pay decisions.
How Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians pay is moving in 2026
Trend, demand, and spread context from BLS OEWS, JOLTS, and ECI
Pay trend
Median pay for this role rose 2.9% between the May 2024 and May 2025 BLS surveys, roughly in line with the 3.3% wage growth of Manufacturing (BLS ECI).
Hiring demand · STABLE
Manufacturing is running a 3.7% job-openings rate with quits at 1.5% (BLS JOLTS). The openings rate has drifted up from 3.4% to 3.7% over the past quarter.
Pay spread
Top earners (P90) make about 2.2 times what entry-level (P10) workers make in this role. That spread is in the typical range for U.S. occupations; standard 80% to 120% pay bands around the median work well.
What changed recently
Aug 4, 2026JOLTS June 2026: sector openings eased to 3.7%, with nondurable goods driving the pullback. Quits steady at 1.5%.
Commentary is generated from published BLS figures (OEWS May 2025 vs May 2024, JOLTS June 2026, ECI Q2 2026) and refreshed each release. It is interpretation, not a BLS product.
Source: BLS OEWS · Published May 15, 2026
Next refresh: May 2027
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The median salary for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians in Indiana is $56,763 per year ($27.29/hr). This is 9.2% higher than the national median of $52,000.
About This Role
BLS Standard Occupational Classification 2018
Diagnose, inspect, adjust, repair, or overhaul recreational vehicles including travel trailers. May specialize in maintaining gas, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or chassis/towing systems as well as repairing generators, appliances, and interior components. Includes workers who perform customized van conversions.
Wage Percentiles: Indiana
Hourly & annualized (2,080 hours) · National adjusted
Percentile
Hourly Rate
Annual Salary
vs National
P10Entry level
$13.26
$27,581
-23.7%
P25
$21.84
$45,427
+1.2%
P50MEDIAN
$27.29
$56,763
+9.2%
P75
$31.97
$66,498
+4.1%
P90Top earners
$36.98
$76,918
-1.3%
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Career Outlook
BLS Employment Projections · 2024-2034
10-year growth
+11.5%
Much faster than average
Annual openings
3K
per year, on avg
Workforce today
20K
as of 2024
Why those openings exist
8% from new growth92% from people leaving the role
Most openings come from replacement, not growth. Retention matters more than recruiting here.
Typical entry requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
None
On-the-job training
Long-term on-the-job training
Industry Wage Breakdown
Top 2 industries by employment · median annual wage, sector-specific
Industry
Workforce
Median Pay
Other Motor Vehicle Dealers
NAICS 441200
12K
$55,480
Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing
NAICS 532100
2K
$48,920
Wage range across top 5 industries: $48,920 to $55,480 (13% spread)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median recreational vehicle service technicians salary in Indiana?
The median (P50) annual salary for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians in Indiana is approximately $56,763, based on BLS OEWS May 2025 data. This is 9.2% higher than the national median of $52,000. For the full P10–P90 breakdown and market context, open CompSignal.
Wage figures on this page come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2025 release. OEWS surveys roughly 1.1 million establishments annually. It is the most comprehensive employer-reported wage dataset in the United States.
P10 through P90 percentiles represent the wage distribution across all surveyed employers (not self-reported by workers). Geographic adjustments use BLS-derived cost multipliers calibrated from regional wage variation.
Wages are estimates. Individual compensation depends on experience, education, employer size, industry, and negotiation. Use this as benchmark context, not absolute ground truth.
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