by our College Data Analytics TeamIn the latest year, 1 U.S. colleges awarded 25 degrees and certificates in Recreation Vehicle (RV) Service Technician. Graduates earn a median $37,805 one year after completing, rising to $54,355 after four years.
Studying Recreation Vehicle (RV) Service Technician covers Recreation Vehicle (Rv) Service Technician. A Program That Prepares Individuals To Apply Technical Knowledge And Skills To Build, Test, Inspect, Repair, Service And Maintain Recreational Vehicles, Systems, And Interior And Exterior Components. Includes Instruction In Brake, Hydraulic, And Towing Systems; Electrical Systems; Propane Systems And Propane And Electric Appliances; Carpentry; Plumbing; Welding; And Structural Frames. Examples: [Recreation Vehicle (Rv) Mechanic], [Recreation Vehicle (Rv) Service Technician], [Recreation Vehicle (Rv) Technician].
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; BLS; O*NET; College Factual rankings. Data as of: July 2026.
Nationwide, recreation vehicle (rv) service technician is a popular field of study, with 25 degrees awarded annually. 1 colleges award recreation vehicle (rv) service technician degrees, an average of 25 graduates per school; the largest program awarded 25.
All 25 of the awards are associate degrees, the only level colleges reported.
O*NET rates Repairing the most important skill for jobs related to recreation vehicle (rv) service technician, at 3.6 out of 5. The key knowledge areas are Mechanical, Customer and Personal Service and Administration and Management. The most important abilities are Near Vision, Problem Sensitivity and Oral Expression.
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How long a recreation vehicle (rv) service technician degree takes:
| Degree | Typical Program Length | Graduates Annually |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 2 years | 25 |
High school diploma or equivalent is the most common level of education among workers in jobs related to recreation vehicle (rv) service technician, at 39.0%.
| Level of Education | Percentage of Workers |
|---|---|
| High school diploma or equivalent | 39.0% |
| Less than a high school diploma | 32.1% |
| Postsecondary certificate | 18.1% |
| Some college courses | 6.6% |
| Bachelor’s degree | 2.5% |
| Associate’s degree (or other 2-year) | 1.0% |
| Doctoral degree | 0.7% |
Source: O*NET Online.
2 occupations are related to Recreation Vehicle (RV) Service Technician, with an average median salary of $66,904; the strongest outlook belongs to Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians, at 2.4% projected job growth. Typical job titles include RV Mechanic (Recreational Vehicle Mechanic), Repair Technician (Repair Tech), ATV Tech (All-Terrain Vehicle Technician) and RV Repairer (Recreational Vehicle Repairer).
That occupation also has the most projected jobs of any related to recreation vehicle (rv) service technician, at 228,706.
| Occupation | Projected Jobs | Expected Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | 228,706 | 2.4% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 110,130 | 1.2% |
Recreation Vehicle (RV) Service Technician graduates earn a median $37,805 one year after completing their program, $54,355 after four years and $49,650 after five years, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
| Years Out | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,805 |
| 4 years | $54,355 |
| 5 years | $49,650 |
Source: College Scorecard.
The highest-paying occupation related to recreation vehicle (rv) service technician is First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers, with a median salary of $85,639.
| Occupation | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $85,639 |
| Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | $48,169 |
Recreation Vehicle (RV) Service Technician has 17 similar majors in the Mechanic & Repair Technologies field, which together award 81,599 degrees a year; the largest are Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician (46,331), Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician (10,172) and Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician (9,434). Browse all Mechanic & Repair Technologies majors or the full list of college majors.
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