Details Report for:
49-3091.00 - Bicycle Repairers
Repair and service bicycles.
Sample of reported job titles: Bicycle Fitter, Bicycle Mechanic, Bicycle Repair Technician, Bicycle Repairman, Bicycle Service Technician, Bicycle Technician, Bike Mechanic
Tasks | Technology Skills | Tools Used | Knowledge | Skills | Abilities | Work Activities | Detailed Work Activities | Work Context | Job Zone | Education | Credentials | Interests | Work Styles | Work Values | Related Occupations | Wages & Employment | Job Openings | Additional Information
Tasks Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Technology Skills Save Table (XLS/CSV)
- Data base user interface and query software — Pedal Powered Software Bicycle Repair Man; Repair Traq; RepairTRAX
- Electronic mail software — Microsoft Outlook
- Internet browser software — Web browser software
- Inventory management software
- Point of sale POS software — LightSpeed Cloud
- Spreadsheet software — Microsoft Excel
- Word processing software — Microsoft Word
Hot Technology — a technology requirement frequently included in employer job postings.
Tools Used Save Table (XLS/CSV)
- Adjustable wrenches — Adjustable hand wrenches
- Air pumps — Floor pumps; Minipumps
- Allen wrench — Three-way hex wrenches
- Box end wrenches — Box end spanners
- Brake repair kits — Cable stretchers
- Cleaning brushes — Chain cleaner brushes; Component cleaning brushes
- Desktop computers
- Electronic funds transfer point of sale equipment — Point of sale terminals
- End cut pliers — Side cutter pliers
- Engine or vehicle stands — Bench mount stands Wall mount stands; Handlebar holders; Wall mount stands; Wheel truing stands (see all 6 examples)
- Hammers — Multipurpose hammers
- Hand clamps — Linkage clamps
- Hex keys — Folding hex wrench sets; Hex tools; P-handled hex wrenches
- Needlenose pliers — Needle nose pliers
- Nut drivers — Crown race setters; Threadless nut setters
- Open end wrenches — Open end wrench sets
- Personal computers
- Pullers — Crank pullers; Screw type chain tools
- Ring wrench or spanner — Chainring nut wrenches
- Screwdrivers — Phillips head screwdrivers; Straight blade screwdrivers
- Shears — Compact scissors
- Specialty wrenches — Cassette lock ring tools; Offset brake wrenches; Precision spoke wrenches; Sprocket removers (see all 7 examples)
- Taps — Frame taps
- Tension testers — Chain checkers
- Tire repair kit — Tire levers
- Wheel alignment equipment — Derailleur hanger alignment gauges
- Wire gauge — Spoke gauges
- Wire or cable cutter — Bike cable cutters; Cable cutters
Knowledge Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Skills Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Abilities Save Table (XLS/CSV)
Work Activities Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Detailed Work Activities Save Table (XLS/CSV)
- Install vehicle parts or accessories.
- Adjust vehicle components according to specifications.
- Explain technical product or service information to customers.
- Assemble mechanical components or machine parts.
- Align equipment or machinery.
- Sell products or services.
- Order materials, supplies, or equipment.
- Perform basic equipment maintenance.
- Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair.
- Grind parts to required dimensions.
- Repair tires.
- Operate welding equipment.
- Paint surfaces or equipment.
Find occupations related to multiple detailed work activities
Work Context Save Table (XLS/CSV)
Job Zone Save Table (XLS/CSV)
Title | Job Zone Two: Some Preparation Needed |
Education | These occupations usually require a high school diploma. |
Related Experience | Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public. |
Job Training | Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations. |
Job Zone Examples | These occupations often involve using your knowledge and skills to help others. Examples include orderlies, counter and rental clerks, customer service representatives, security guards, upholsterers, and tellers. |
SVP Range | (4.0 to < 6.0) |
Education
Interests Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Work Styles Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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Related Occupations Save Table (XLS/CSV)
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49-3092.00 | Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians ![]() |
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49-9063.00 | Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners |
49-9094.00 | Locksmiths and Safe Repairers |
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Wages & Employment Trends
Median wages (2019) | $14.58 hourly, $30,330 annual |
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Employment (2019) | 13,200 employees |
Projected growth (2019-2029) | ![]() |
Projected job openings (2019-2029) | 1,400 |
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Top industries (2019) | Retail Trade (81% employed in this sector)
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2019 wage data
and 2019-2029 employment projections
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"Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2019-2029). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.
Sources of Additional Information
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