Recreational Vehicle Service Technician Salary: How Much Do They Make? (2026)

Median pay, hourly rates, salary ranges, and best-paying states for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians — from official U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Official BLS wage data · Unknown vintage
Median Salary
$52,000
per year, national
Hourly Rate
$25.00
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
Top 10% Earn
$77,960
entry level starts ~$36,120
Pay Grade
C+
modest pay · 17,000 employed

How much does a Recreational Vehicle Service Technician make?

The median pay for a Recreational Vehicle Service Technician in the United States is $52,000 per year — about $25.00 per hour. Entry-level positions start near $36,120, while the most experienced Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians in the top 10% earn $77,960.

That is $9,390 less than the median across all occupations in BLS data ($61,390).

Recreational Vehicle Service Technician salary range by percentile

Half of all Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians earn between $44,920 and $63,890 a year.

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$36,120$17.37
25th percentile (early career)$44,920$21.60
50th percentile (median)$52,000$25.00
75th percentile (experienced)$63,890$30.72
90th percentile (top earners)$77,960$37.48

Highest-paying states for Recreational Vehicle Service Technician

Where you work matters more than almost anything else. California leads the country for Recreational Vehicle Service Technician pay at $68,240 a year, followed by Nevada ($65,200) and New Hampshire ($62,090). At the other end, West Virginia posts the lowest median at $35,920 — a gap of $32,320 for the same job, driven by local demand, industry mix, and cost of living.

#StateMedian salaryHourlyvs national
1California$68,240$32.81+31%
2Nevada$65,200$31.35+25%
3New Hampshire$62,090$29.85+19%
4North Carolina$62,000$29.81+19%
5Massachusetts$61,470$29.55+18%

Workforce and education

About 17,000 people work as Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians in the United States. The mean (average) wage is $56,440 — above the median, which means high earners pull the average up. On qualifications: a high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job, per O*NET occupation data.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Recreational Vehicle Service Technician make in the United States?
The median Recreational Vehicle Service Technician salary in the United States is $52,000 per year, or about $25.00 per hour, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates. Entry-level pay (10th percentile) starts around $36,120, while the top 10% of earners make $77,960 or more.
How does Recreational Vehicle Service Technician pay compare to other jobs?
With a pay grade of C+ (modest pay), the Recreational Vehicle Service Technician median of $52,000 is below the national median across all occupations tracked in BLS data ($61,390).
Which state pays Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians the most?
California is the highest-paying state for Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians, with a median salary of $68,240 per year, based on official state-level BLS wage estimates.
How long does it take to become a Recreational Vehicle Service Technician?
Becoming a Recreational Vehicle Service Technician typically requires a high school diploma. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.
How many Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians work in the United States?
About 17,000 people were employed as Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians in the United States in the latest BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). Percentiles, employment, and state figures are official BLS estimates; hourly figures assume 2,080 hours/year. Individual pay varies by employer, experience, and location.