The median annual wage for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners in California is $45,410 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,650.
Pay spans roughly $34,450 at the 10th percentile to $62,100 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.83 per hour. An estimated 600 people work as musical instrument repairers and tuners in California.
| Median (annual) | $45,410 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,650 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.83 |
| 10th percentile | $34,450 |
| 90th percentile | $62,100 |
| Employment | 600 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.