Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2019

49-2094 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. Excludes “Avionics Technicians” (49-2091), “Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment” (49-2093), and “Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles” (49-2096).

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National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation

National estimates for this occupation:

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:

Employment (1)	Employment RSE (3)	Mean hourly wage	Mean annual wage (2)	Wage RSE (3)
58,930	2.8 %	$29.02	$60,360	0.6 %

Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:

Percentile	10%	25%	50% (Median)	75%	90%
Hourly Wage	$17.77	$22.90	$28.51	$34.34	$40.14
Annual Wage (2)	$36,960	$47,640	$59,300	$71,430	$83,480

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Industry profile for this occupation:

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:

Industry	Employment (1)	Percent of industry employment	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	9,020	0.45	$30.56	$63,570
Building Equipment Contractors	3,910	0.18	$26.55	$55,210
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance	3,450	3.34	$25.18	$52,380
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing	2,930	0.72	$29.75	$61,880
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	2,200	0.04	$31.68	$65,890

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:

Industry	Employment (1)	Percent of industry employment	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance	3,450	3.34	$25.18	$52,380
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills	1,510	1.63	$30.57	$63,580
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance	1,940	0.90	$25.48	$52,990
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing	1,020	0.72	$27.77	$57,760
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing	2,930	0.72	$29.75	$61,880

Top paying industries for this occupation:

Industry	Employment (1)	Percent of industry employment	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Natural Gas Distribution	80	0.07	$40.72	$84,690
Technical and Trade Schools	70	0.05	$39.24	$81,610
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution	1,050	0.27	$38.48	$80,030
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing	160	0.14	$37.50	$78,010
Oil and Gas Extraction	370	0.26	$36.23	$75,350

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Geographic profile for this occupation:

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.

States with the highest employment level in this occupation:

State	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Texas	6,280	0.50	1.26	$28.15	$58,560
California	5,190	0.30	0.74	$31.10	$64,680
Pennsylvania	3,310	0.56	1.40	$26.88	$55,910
Florida	2,510	0.29	0.71	$25.47	$52,970
Georgia	2,510	0.56	1.40	$27.62	$57,450

States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:

State	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Maine	550	0.91	2.26	$27.04	$56,240
Utah	1,260	0.84	2.08	$30.82	$64,100
Colorado	2,220	0.83	2.07	$29.77	$61,920
North Dakota	340	0.80	1.98	$36.14	$75,170
Oklahoma	1,230	0.76	1.89	$27.97	$58,180

Top paying States for this occupation:

State	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
District of Columbia	140	0.20	0.50	$41.41	$86,140
Alaska	180	0.58	1.45	$38.83	$80,770
Nevada	420	0.30	0.75	$36.39	$75,700
North Dakota	340	0.80	1.98	$36.14	$75,170
Washington	1,830	0.55	1.38	$35.90	$74,670

Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:

Metropolitan area	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	1,850	0.19	0.48	$28.95	$60,220
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	1,780	0.58	1.45	$28.68	$59,660
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	1,690	0.27	0.68	$29.21	$60,760
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	1,640	0.35	0.88	$29.27	$60,880
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	1,500	0.41	1.02	$28.24	$58,730
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	1,220	0.42	1.06	$29.55	$61,460
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	1,110	0.40	0.99	$31.17	$64,830
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	1,000	0.49	1.23	$37.28	$77,550
Warner Robins, GA	930	12.67	31.59	$27.52	$57,250
East Stroudsburg, PA	920	16.15	40.25	$25.81	$53,680

Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:

Metropolitan area	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
East Stroudsburg, PA	920	16.15	40.25	$25.81	$53,680
Warner Robins, GA	930	12.67	31.59	$27.52	$57,250
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA	270	4.57	11.38	$28.02	$58,290
New Bern, NC	180	4.11	10.24	$29.96	$62,320
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL	180	4.06	10.12	$24.74	$51,460
Lewiston, ID-WA	90	3.55	8.85	$34.57	$71,910
Portsmouth, NH-ME	200	2.05	5.11	$26.76	$55,660
Ogden-Clearfield, UT	540	2.03	5.07	$30.06	$62,520
Greeley, CO	210	1.93	4.81	$27.97	$58,180
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA	210	1.82	4.53	$25.96	$54,000