Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers

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Total Workforce

24.1k

Average Age

43.7

Average Salary

$51,771

Average Male Salary

$52,385

Average Female Salary

$43,255

About

Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers are most often employed by the Commercial & industrial machinery & equipment repair & maintenance industry. The average yearly wage for Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers was $51,771 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers by wage are Web and digital interface designers, Dental hygienists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators.

Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers are part of the Installation, maintenance, & repair occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers, Computer, automated teller, & office machine repairers, Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers, Avionics technicians, Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers, and 26 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers are Norfolk City (Northeast) PUMA, VA and North Charleston City PUMA, SC. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers are Norfolk City (Northeast) PUMA, VA and North Charleston City PUMA, SC.

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Information on the businesses and industries that employ Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers and on wages and locations for those in the field. Commercial & industrial machinery & equipment repair & maintenance is the industry that employs the most Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers, by average wage, is Electric power generation, transmission & distribution. Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers are paid most in Norfolk City (Northeast) PUMA, VA but are relatively concentrated in Norfolk City (Northeast) PUMA, VA.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$51,771

AVERAGE SALARY

± $4,354

In 2018, Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers earned an average of $51,771, $2,117 less than than the average national salary of $53,888.

Web and digital interface designers make somewhat more than Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers while Photographic process workers & processing machine operators make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

Wage Distribution

0.275

WAGE GINI

In 2018, Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.275, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers.

Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers.

Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers, by number of employees, are Commercial & industrial machinery & equipment repair & maintenance, Electronic & precision equipment repair and maintenance, and U. S. Navy.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers, by average wage, are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution, Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers , National security & international affairs, Automotive repair & maintenance, Electric power generation, transmission & distribution, and Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified.

Industries by Share

24.1k

2018 Workforce

± 3,815

5.37%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 21.5%

The number of people employed as Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers has been growing at a rate of 5.37%, from 22,918 people in 2017 to 24,148 people in 2018.

This graphic shows the share of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers employed by various industries. Commercial & industrial machinery & equipment repair & maintenance employs the largest share of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers at 15.7%, followed by Electronic & precision equipment repair and maintenance with 13.1% and U. S. Navy with 9.38%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers in the US. The average age of male Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers in the workforce is 44.4 and of female Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers is 34.6, and the most common race/ethnicity for Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers is White (Non-Hispanic).

Gender Composition

22.5k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 3,684

1.62k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 989

93.3% of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers are Male, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers.

Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers

White (Non-Hispanic)
White (Hispanic)
Other (Hispanic)

68.5% of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 9.92% of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers, White (Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers.

Age by Gender

44.4

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 2.34

34.6

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 10.3

The median age of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers is 43.7, and Male employees are generally 9.79 years older than than their Female counterparts.

Education

Data on higher education choices for Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers is Engineering but a relatively high number of Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers hold a major in Engineering.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degree-majorss. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree-majors obtained.

MOST COMMON MAJORS

Engineering
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Engineering

MOST SPECIALIZED MAJORS

Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers need many skills, but most especially Repairing, Troubleshooting, and Equipment Maintenance. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers need more than the average amount of Installation, Repairing, and Equipment Maintenance.