Mounting bracket

A mounting bracket for mounting a junction box to a stud of a wall, the mounting bracket comprising:

• a face plate having opposite upper and lower edge margins, the face plate configured to attach to the junction box;
• and
• a detachable leg releasably coupled to a first location on the mounting bracket and configured to uncouple from the first location of the mounting bracket and couple to the mounting bracket at a second location on the mounting bracket different from the first location.

A mounting bracket for mounting a junction box to a stud of a wall, the mounting bracket comprising:

• a face plate;
• and
• a mounting opening formed in the face plate and configured to receive and hold a fastener at multiple locations within the at least one mounting opening for attaching junction boxes of different sizes in a plurality of different orientations.