Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers Salary

It’s a stretch — at the median salary of $32K, rent takes 132.9% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $3,105/month. The 30% guideline puts the comfortable ceiling at roughly $700/month in rent — so roommates or a 1-bedroom would ease the math significantly.

The 10th-percentile wage — what new computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers typically earn — is $23K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $1,376/month.

Local pay runs 32% below the national median — $32K here vs. $48K nationally.

Guam pays $32K median vs. the U.S. average of $48K — that’s -32%.

The median is $32,360 a year, that works out to about $16 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $22,940, and experienced computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers can clear $48,120. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,337/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $3,105/month, which eats 132.9% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

Guam has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers salary is worth about $32,360 in national-average purchasing power.

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.