Watchmaker Career

*A job as a Watchmaker falls under the broader career category of Watch and Clock Repairers. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Watch and Clock Repairers : Repair, clean, and adjust mechanisms of timing instruments, such as watches and clocks. Includes watchmakers, watch technicians, and mechanical timepiece repairers.


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Watch and Clock Repairer Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$62,450

Median Hourly Wage

$30.02*

Total Employed Nationally

1,300


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 wage data and 2024-2034 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2024-2034). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.