entityType = "role"
schemaVersion = "role.v1"
slug = "role-49-3091-00"
socCode = "49-3091.00"
title = "Bicycle Repairers"
summary = "Repair and service bicycles."
aliases = ["Bicycle Mechanic", "Bicycle Service Technician", "Bicycle Technician", "Bike Mechanic", "Bicycle Fitter", "Bicycle Repair Technician", "Bicycle Repairman", "Bicycle Assembler", "Bicycle Repairer", "Bike Assembler", "Bike Assembler Tech (Bicycle Assembler Technician)", "Bike Technician"]

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jobZone = "2"
jobZoneName = "Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed"
education = "Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not."
experience = "Some occupations may need little or no previous experience; others require several months to a year of experience. For example, landscaping and groundskeeping workers might require very little training or previous experience, while agricultural equipment operators can benefit from on-the job training."
svpRange = "(Below 6.0)"

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label = "High School Diploma"
percentage = 29.96

[[preparation.educationDistribution]]
label = "Some College Courses"
percentage = 17.66

[[preparation.educationDistribution]]
label = "Post-Secondary Certificate"
percentage = 1.57

[educationLevel]
category = "High school diploma or equivalent"
slug = "high-school-diploma-or-equivalent"

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medianWage = 40360
meanWage = 41550
pct10Wage = 30640
pct25Wage = 35880
pct75Wage = 47560
pct90Wage = 52130
employment = 12590
areaTitle = "U.S."

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count = 9

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naics = "44-45"
slug = "44-45"
title = "Retail Trade"
level = "Sector"
employment = 10590
medianWage = 39640
lq = 8.32

[[industries.top]]
naics = "459110"
slug = "459110"
title = "Sporting Goods Retailers"
level = "National industry"
employment = 10310
medianWage = 39660
lq = 424.13

[[industries.top]]
naics = "53"
slug = "53"
title = "Real Estate and Rental and Leasing"
level = "Sector"
employment = 860
medianWage = 48120
lq = 4.45

[[industries.top]]
naics = "81"
slug = "81"
title = "Other Services (except Public Administration)"
level = "Sector"
employment = 610
medianWage = 38660
lq = 1.69

[[industries.top]]
naics = "71"
slug = "71"
title = "Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation"
level = "Sector"
employment = 170
medianWage = 41260
lq = 0.79

[[industries.top]]
naics = "72"
slug = "72"
title = "Accommodation and Food Services"
level = "Sector"
employment = 70
medianWage = 42000

[[industries.top]]
naics = "31-33"
slug = "31-33"
title = "Manufacturing"
level = "Sector"
employment = 50
medianWage = 37060

[[industries.top]]
naics = "61"
slug = "61"
title = "Educational Services"
level = "Sector"
employment = 30
medianWage = 26860

[[industries.top]]
naics = "42"
slug = "42"
title = "Wholesale Trade"
level = "Sector"
medianWage = 47790

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "459110"
slug = "459110"
title = "Sporting Goods Retailers"
level = "National industry"
employment = 10310
lq = 424.13

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "44-45"
slug = "44-45"
title = "Retail Trade"
level = "Sector"
employment = 10590
lq = 8.32

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "53"
slug = "53"
title = "Real Estate and Rental and Leasing"
level = "Sector"
employment = 860
lq = 4.45

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "81"
slug = "81"
title = "Other Services (except Public Administration)"
level = "Sector"
employment = 610
lq = 1.69

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "71"
slug = "71"
title = "Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation"
level = "Sector"
employment = 170
lq = 0.79

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teleworkable = false
usageTasks = []

[aiOutlook.index]
value = 29
percentile = 28
band = "Low"
version = "ai-exposure-index-v1"
componentCount = 3

[[aiOutlook.index.components]]
percentile = 21
source = "felten_aioe"

[[aiOutlook.index.components]]
percentile = 25
source = "openai_gpts_are_gpts"

[[aiOutlook.index.components]]
percentile = 40
source = "microsoft_working_with_ai"

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source = "frey"
label = "Computerization probability (Frey & Osborne, 2013)"
value = 0.94
percentile = 86
band = "High"
note = "A pre-LLM (2013) estimate of how automatable this job is by computerization and robotics. Shown for historical context only — it is not part of any current AI ranking."

[aiOutlook.eloundou]
alpha = 0
beta = 0.10344827586206896
gamma = 0.20689655172413793

[aiOutlook.bls]
growthPercent = -2.3
growthPercentile = 18
direction = "Declining"
annualOpeningsThousands = 1.6
annualOpeningsPercentile = 23
employment2024Thousands = 13.2
employment2034Thousands = 12.9

[[aiOutlook.exposure]]
source = "felten_aioe"
label = "Overall AI exposure (Felten et al.)"
value = -0.9226068
percentile = 21
band = "Low"
note = "How much this job's abilities overlap with what AI systems can do, across many AI capabilities. A relative research score, not a forecast of job loss."

[[aiOutlook.exposure]]
source = "eloundou_gamma"
label = "LLM task exposure, γ (OpenAI / Eloundou)"
value = 0.20689655172413793
percentile = 25
band = "Low"
note = "Share of this job's tasks where a large language model plus simple tools could cut the time to do them by at least half. γ is capped at 1.0 and many jobs reach that ceiling, so treat a top score as 'in the top group', not a precise rank."

[[aiOutlook.exposure]]
source = "microsoft_applicability"
label = "AI assistant applicability (Microsoft)"
value = 0.12242980842650766
percentile = 40
band = "Moderate"
note = "How applicable today's AI assistants are to this job's activities, measured from real Microsoft Copilot conversations. Applicability is not the same as replacement."

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "bls_employment_projections"
version = "2024-2034"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "dingel_neiman"
version = "dingel-neiman-workathome"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "felten_aioe"
version = "felten-raj-seamans-aioe"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "frey_osborne"
version = "frey-osborne-automation"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "microsoft_working_with_ai"
version = "working-with-ai"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "openai_gpts_are_gpts"
version = "gpts-are-gpts"

[counts]
tasks = 14
skills = 34
capabilities = 120
tools = 8
relatedRoles = 20

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dataset = "gold.onet_role_starter_surface"
version = "30.3"
generatedAt = "2026-06-02T21:00:32.945303+00:00"
contentHash = "7fc1d5ba11274cab"

[[tasks]]
text = "Install and adjust brakes and brake pads."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.d"

[[tasks]]
text = "Help customers select bicycles that fit their body sizes and intended bicycle uses."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.4.a.1.a"

[[tasks]]
text = "Align wheels."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.ao"

[[tasks]]
text = "Assemble new bicycles."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.d"

[[tasks]]
text = "Sell bicycles and accessories."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.4.a.6.b"

[[tasks]]
text = "Install, repair, and replace equipment or accessories, such as handlebars, stands, lights, and seats."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.d"

[[tasks]]
text = "Install new tires and tubes."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.d"

[[tasks]]
text = "Install and adjust speed and gear mechanisms."
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iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.d"

[[tasks]]
text = "Clean and lubricate bicycle parts."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.b.4.a"

[[tasks]]
text = "Order bicycle parts."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.4.c.3.e"

[[tasks]]
text = "Disassemble axles to repair, adjust, and replace defective parts, using hand tools."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.s"

[[tasks]]
text = "Build wheels by cutting and threading new spokes."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.d"

[[emergingTasks]]
text = "Estimate costs of repairing bicycles and write service tickets."

[[emergingTasks]]
text = "Make adjustments to bicycles to improve customer fit and riding position."

[[activities]]
name = "Install vehicle parts or accessories."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.d"

[[activities]]
name = "Adjust vehicle components according to specifications."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.i"

[[activities]]
name = "Explain technical product or service information to customers."
iwa = "4.A.4.a.1.a"

[[activities]]
name = "Sell products or services."
iwa = "4.A.4.a.6.b"

[[activities]]
name = "Perform basic equipment maintenance."
iwa = "4.A.3.b.4.a"

[[activities]]
name = "Order materials, supplies, or equipment."
iwa = "4.A.4.c.3.e"

[[activities]]
name = "Assemble mechanical components or machine parts."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.d"

[[activities]]
name = "Align equipment or machinery."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.ao"

[[activities]]
name = "Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.s"

[[activities]]
name = "Grind parts to required dimensions."
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.o"

[[activities]]
name = "Repair tires."
iwa = "4.A.3.b.4.d"

[[capabilities]]
name = "Mechanical"
family = "knowledge"
value = 4.97

[[capabilities]]
name = "Customer and Personal Service"
family = "knowledge"
value = 4.22

[[capabilities]]
name = "Sales and Marketing"
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[[capabilities]]
name = "Repairing"
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name = "Visualization"
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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family = "ability"
value = 3.88

[[capabilities]]
name = "Arm-Hand Steadiness"
family = "ability"
value = 3.75

[[capabilities]]
name = "Manual Dexterity"
family = "ability"
value = 3.75

[[capabilities]]
name = "English Language"
family = "knowledge"
value = 3.64

[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
name = "Troubleshooting"
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[capabilities]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
name = "Speech Recognition"
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[[skills]]
name = "Equipment Selection"
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[[skills]]
name = "Equipment Maintenance"
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
name = "Reading Comprehension"
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[[skills]]
name = "Microsoft Word"
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[[skills]]
name = "Microsoft Outlook"
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[[skills]]
name = "Microsoft Excel"
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[[skills]]
name = "Mathematics"
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
name = "Instructing"
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[[skills]]
name = "Depth Perception"
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[[skills]]
name = "Installation"
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[[skills]]
name = "Physics"
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[[skills]]
name = "Chemistry"
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[[skills]]
name = "Psychology"
type = "Specialized Skill"

[[skills]]
name = "Telecommunications"
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[[skills]]
name = "Geography"
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Pedal Powered Software Bicycle Repair Man"
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Upland Consulting Group Repair Traq"
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hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Web browser software"
category = "Internet browser software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

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name = "Telephone Conversations"
value = 5

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name = "Frequency of Decision Making"
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[[workContext]]
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name = "Spend Time Bending or Twisting Your Body"
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting Conditions"
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name = "Spend Time Sitting"
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name = "Realistic"
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value = 7

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family = "specific_interest_area"
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value = 3.34

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name = "Dependability"
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name = "Sales"
family = "specific_interest_area"
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name = "Personal Service"
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name = "Investigative"
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family = "career_interest_type"
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[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "49-3052.00"
slug = "role-49-3052-00"
title = "Motorcycle Mechanics"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "49-3093.00"
slug = "role-49-3093-00"
title = "Tire Repairers and Changers"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "49-3053.00"
slug = "role-49-3053-00"
title = "Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "49-3043.00"
slug = "role-49-3043-00"
title = "Rail Car Repairers"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "49-2092.00"
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title = "Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "51-2031.00"
slug = "role-51-2031-00"
title = "Engine and Other Machine Assemblers"
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slug = "role-49-3092-00"
title = "Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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slug = "role-49-3051-00"
title = "Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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socCode = "51-9197.00"
slug = "role-51-9197-00"
title = "Tire Builders"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "49-3042.00"
slug = "role-49-3042-00"
title = "Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines"
tier = "Supplemental"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "51-6041.00"
slug = "role-51-6041-00"
title = "Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers"
tier = "Supplemental"

[[careerClusters]]
cluster = "Supply Chain & Transportation"
slug = "supply-chain-transportation"

[[studyPrograms]]
title = "Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians"
slug = "mechanic-and-repair-technologies-technicians"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "frey_osborne"
label = "Computerization probability"
score = 0.94
scale = "0-1 probability"
release = "2013-baseline-2016-employment-snapshot"

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