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Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
---|---|---|---|---|
32,920 | 2.9 % | $17.49 | $36,390 | 1.2 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $9.98 | $12.58 | $16.61 | $21.29 | $26.72 |
Annual Wage (2) | $20,760 | $26,180 | $34,560 | $44,290 | $55,580 |
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) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vending Machine Operators | 10,350 | 26.88 | $15.79 | $32,840 |
Gambling Industries | 4,110 | 1.74 | $16.94 | $35,220 |
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) | 3,630 | 0.37 | $19.57 | $40,700 |
Traveler Accommodation | 2,900 | 0.14 | $19.96 | $41,520 |
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | 2,420 | 0.18 | $17.49 | $36,370 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vending Machine Operators | 10,350 | 26.88 | $15.79 | $32,840 |
Gambling Industries | 4,110 | 1.74 | $16.94 | $35,220 |
Beverage Manufacturing | 1,310 | 0.51 | $18.73 | $38,950 |
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) | 3,630 | 0.37 | $19.57 | $40,700 |
Amusement Parks and Arcades | 690 | 0.33 | $16.01 | $33,310 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | 760 | 0.01 | $29.32 | $60,980 |
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 410 | 0.14 | $22.01 | $45,780 |
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 50 | 0.01 | $20.98 | $43,630 |
Food and Beverage Stores (4451 and 4452 only) | (8) | (8) | $20.70 | $43,060 |
Warehousing and Storage | 90 | 0.01 | $20.67 | $42,990 |
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) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
California | 3,210 | 0.19 | 0.83 | $18.50 | $38,490 |
Texas | 2,160 | 0.18 | 0.78 | $15.74 | $32,750 |
New York | 1,850 | 0.20 | 0.87 | $22.49 | $46,770 |
Ohio | 1,790 | 0.33 | 1.45 | $16.81 | $34,960 |
Illinois | 1,780 | 0.30 | 1.31 | $17.99 | $37,430 |
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) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nevada | 1,500 | 1.11 | 4.89 | $20.64 | $42,920 |
Oklahoma | 1,100 | 0.69 | 3.02 | $15.45 | $32,130 |
North Dakota | 180 | 0.44 | 1.92 | $17.30 | $35,990 |
New Mexico | 330 | 0.41 | 1.78 | $15.11 | $31,440 |
Louisiana | 750 | 0.39 | 1.71 | $14.56 | $30,280 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Washington | 580 | 0.18 | 0.78 | $23.64 | $49,180 |
New York | 1,850 | 0.20 | 0.87 | $22.49 | $46,770 |
Michigan | 970 | 0.22 | 0.98 | $20.94 | $43,560 |
Nevada | 1,500 | 1.11 | 4.89 | $20.64 | $42,920 |
Colorado | 370 | 0.14 | 0.61 | $20.29 | $42,210 |
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 | 1,760 | 0.19 | 0.81 | $22.52 | $46,840 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 1,330 | 0.29 | 1.26 | $18.34 | $38,150 |
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV | 1,150 | 1.17 | 5.13 | $21.77 | $45,290 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 860 | 0.14 | 0.61 | $18.30 | $38,060 |
Cleveland-Elyria, OH | 560 | 0.54 | 2.38 | $16.28 | $33,870 |
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 540 | 0.45 | 1.96 | $16.15 | $33,590 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 510 | 0.34 | 1.51 | $17.93 | $37,300 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 500 | 0.19 | 0.82 | $16.13 | $33,550 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 500 | 0.17 | 0.74 | $16.36 | $34,030 |
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 500 | 0.19 | 0.84 | $14.59 | $30,360 |
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) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | 190 | 1.47 | 6.47 | $19.30 | $40,140 |
Lewiston, ID-WA | 40 | 1.44 | 6.32 | $14.64 | $30,460 |
Lawton, OK | 60 | 1.41 | 6.21 | $11.45 | $23,820 |
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV | 1,150 | 1.17 | 5.13 | $21.77 | $45,290 |
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS | 170 | 1.13 | 4.97 | $18.39 | $38,240 |
Santa Fe, NM | 70 | 1.09 | 4.78 | $13.40 | $27,860 |
Dothan, AL | 60 | 1.06 | 4.67 | $17.93 | $37,300 |
Eau Claire, WI | 70 | 0.87 | 3.83 | $15.35 | $31,920 |
Tulsa, OK | 360 | 0.83 | 3.63 | $18.45 | $38,370 |
Fond du Lac, WI | 40 | 0.82 | 3.61 | $17.16 | $35,690 |