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Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers Salary in Waterloo, IA

In the 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS dataset, Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers in Waterloo, IA have a median annual salary of $49,060, with 40 recorded jobs in this area. Recorded earnings range from $29,840 at the 10th percentile to $63,980 at the 90th percentile.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · Data year: 2025 · Last updated: 2026-09-22

Salary overview

Median annual salary

$49,060

Data year: 2025

Hourly median

$23.59

Employment

40

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS

Salary distribution

$29,840
10th
$36,590
25th
$49,060
Median
$61,250
75th
$63,980
90th

Local compared with national

Waterloo, IA

$49,060

Median annual · 2025

United States

$47,810

Median annual · 2025

The Waterloo, IA median is 2.6% above the national median in the available dataset (a difference of $1,250).

Top skills

  1. 1.Active ListeningImportance 3.6
  2. 2.RepairingImportance 3.6
  3. 3.Critical ThinkingImportance 3.5
  4. 4.Complex Problem SolvingImportance 3.4
  5. 5.TroubleshootingImportance 3.4
  6. 6.SpeakingImportance 3.3
  7. 7.Equipment SelectionImportance 3.3
  8. 8.Equipment MaintenanceImportance 3.3
  9. 9.Quality Control AnalysisImportance 3.3
  10. 10.Time ManagementImportance 3.3
  11. 11.Reading ComprehensionImportance 3.1
  12. 12.Operations MonitoringImportance 3.1

Career information

Education and experience

Experience
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
Job zone
2

Technology used

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Call tracking software
  • Cisco Systems VPN Client
  • Database software
  • Debugging software
  • Email software
  • Extensible markup language XML
  • Extensible stylesheet language XSL
  • Hypertext markup language HTML
  • IBM Notes
  • IBM WebSphere
  • Inventory control system software
  • JavaScript
  • Linux

Common tasks

  • Reassemble machines after making repairs or replacing parts.
  • Travel to customers' stores or offices to service machines or to provide emergency repair service.
  • Advise customers concerning equipment operation, maintenance, or programming.
  • Maintain parts inventories and order any additional parts needed for repairs.
  • Converse with customers to determine details of equipment problems.
  • Disassemble machines to examine parts, such as wires, gears, or bearings for wear or defects, using hand or power tools and measuring devices.
  • Maintain records of equipment maintenance work or repairs.
  • Repair, adjust, or replace electrical or mechanical components or parts, using hand tools, power tools, or soldering or welding equipment.
  • Operate machines to test functioning of parts or mechanisms.
  • Assemble machines according to specifications, using hand or power tools and measuring devices.

Related careers

Occupations recorded as related in the dataset. A relationship does not imply a guaranteed transition.

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