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BTL Truck and Auto Repair

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Schwenksville, PA · On-site

$100 - $110/wk

* Busy Independent repair shop looking for mechanical skills in auto, truck, and small engine repair. * Monday-Friday 7am-430pm * No Weekends * Clean friendly work environment * Uniforms Provided

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Schwenksville, PA · On-site

$100 - $110/wk

* Busy Independent repair shop looking for mechanical skills in auto, truck, and small engine repair. * Monday-Friday 7am-430pm * No Weekends * Clean friendly work environment * Uniforms Provided

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BTL Truck and Auto Repair

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Business Owner

Schwenksville, PA · On-site

$100 - $110/wk

* Busy Independent repair shop looking for mechanical skills in auto, truck, and small engine repair. * Monday-Friday 7am-430pm * No Weekends * Clean friendly work environment * Uniforms Provided

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TURLEY LAW FIRM PC

Independent Deli Operator

Dallas, TX

$2.0K - $2.5K/wk

Building-Independent Business Owner-University Park, TX Are you a passionate deli operator looking for the perfect space for your business? A fully finished kitchen located in University Park on the ...

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Independent Deli Operator

Dallas, TX

$2.0K - $2.5K/wk

Building-Independent Business Owner-University Park, TX Are you a passionate deli operator looking for the perfect space for your business? A fully finished kitchen located in University Park on the ...

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How much do independent business owner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent business owner in the United States is $127,973.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,000.00 and $145,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent business owner?

To thrive as an Independent Business Owner, you need strong business acumen, financial management skills, and a solid understanding of your chosen industry, often supported by relevant education or experience. Familiarity with accounting software, CRM systems, and digital marketing tools is typically necessary. Exceptional self-motivation, resilience, and effective communication help you stand out in managing clients, operations, and challenges. These skills are crucial for sustaining growth, achieving profitability, and navigating the complexities of entrepreneurship.

What is the difference between Independent Business Owner vs Franchise Owner?

AspectIndependent Business OwnerFranchise Owner
CredentialsVaries; often self-taught or industry-specific certificationsTypically requires franchise-specific training and certification
Work EnvironmentOwns and manages their own business, often small-scaleOperates under the franchise's established brand and system
Employer & Industry UsageSelf-employed, used across various industriesPart of a franchise system, common in food, retail, and service sectors

In summary, an Independent Business Owner runs their own business independently, while a Franchise Owner operates a business under an established franchise brand and system. Both roles involve entrepreneurship, but franchise owners benefit from brand recognition and support, whereas independent owners have more control and flexibility.

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Infographic showing various Independent Business Owner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,973 per year, or $61.5 per hour.

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BTL Truck and Auto Repair

Schwenksville, PA • On-site

$100 - $110/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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* Busy Independent repair shop looking for mechanical skills in auto, truck, and small engine repair.

* Monday-Friday 7am-430pm

* No Weekends

* Clean friendly work environment

* Uniforms Provided

* Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits

* Paid Time Off

* Paid Holidays

* 401K