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Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax 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) |
---|---|---|---|---|
98,260 | 2.1 % | $20.23 | $42,070 | 0.6 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $12.31 | $15.09 | $19.01 | $24.25 | $29.98 |
Annual Wage (2) | $25,610 | $31,380 | $39,530 | $50,430 | $62,350 |
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) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 29,320 | 4.35 | $21.63 | $44,990 |
Electronics and Appliance Stores | 22,380 | 4.70 | $18.03 | $37,500 |
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance | 16,330 | 15.81 | $19.55 | $40,650 |
Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 6,450 | 0.30 | $20.47 | $42,570 |
Employment Services | 2,170 | 0.06 | $15.92 | $33,110 |
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 | 16,330 | 15.81 | $19.55 | $40,650 |
Electronics and Appliance Stores | 22,380 | 4.70 | $18.03 | $37,500 |
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 29,320 | 4.35 | $21.63 | $44,990 |
Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) | 1,640 | 0.47 | $21.31 | $44,330 |
Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 280 | 0.34 | $27.83 | $57,900 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 280 | 0.34 | $27.83 | $57,900 |
Technical and Trade Schools | 40 | 0.03 | $26.16 | $54,410 |
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing | (8) | (8) | $25.45 | $52,940 |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 530 | 0.02 | $25.33 | $52,680 |
Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) | 50 | 0.01 | $25.30 | $52,630 |
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 | 10,600 | 0.61 | 0.91 | $21.04 | $43,770 |
Texas | 9,490 | 0.76 | 1.14 | $18.09 | $37,630 |
New York | 6,300 | 0.66 | 0.99 | $21.77 | $45,290 |
Florida | 5,150 | 0.59 | 0.87 | $17.62 | $36,650 |
Pennsylvania | 5,050 | 0.86 | 1.28 | $20.68 | $43,020 |
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) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Virginia | 3,670 | 0.95 | 1.42 | $21.42 | $44,540 |
Kansas | 1,300 | 0.93 | 1.39 | $18.29 | $38,050 |
Pennsylvania | 5,050 | 0.86 | 1.28 | $20.68 | $43,020 |
New Hampshire | 570 | 0.86 | 1.28 | $23.43 | $48,730 |
North Carolina | 3,820 | 0.85 | 1.28 | $20.51 | $42,670 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Utah | 830 | 0.55 | 0.82 | $27.53 | $57,260 |
New Jersey | 3,280 | 0.80 | 1.20 | $24.80 | $51,580 |
New Hampshire | 570 | 0.86 | 1.28 | $23.43 | $48,730 |
Delaware | 260 | 0.57 | 0.85 | $23.32 | $48,500 |
Rhode Island | 340 | 0.71 | 1.07 | $23.10 | $48,040 |
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 | 6,560 | 0.68 | 1.02 | $23.31 | $48,480 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 4,030 | 0.65 | 0.97 | $20.95 | $43,580 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 3,980 | 0.85 | 1.27 | $20.97 | $43,620 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 3,110 | 0.85 | 1.27 | $18.93 | $39,380 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 2,880 | 0.91 | 1.36 | $22.40 | $46,600 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 2,320 | 0.84 | 1.26 | $18.56 | $38,610 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | 2,210 | 0.79 | 1.18 | $22.95 | $47,730 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 2,010 | 0.70 | 1.04 | $22.89 | $47,610 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 2,000 | 0.81 | 1.21 | $21.68 | $45,100 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 1,970 | 0.64 | 0.96 | $17.10 | $35,570 |
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) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
York-Hanover, PA | 1,050 | 5.76 | 8.60 | $21.54 | $44,810 |
Montgomery, AL | 370 | 2.23 | 3.34 | $21.93 | $45,620 |
Grand Island, NE | 70 | 1.76 | 2.63 | $19.25 | $40,040 |
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 610 | 1.73 | 2.59 | $16.68 | $34,690 |
Syracuse, NY | 500 | 1.64 | 2.46 | $23.27 | $48,390 |
Macon, GA | 150 | 1.53 | 2.28 | $16.91 | $35,170 |
Mansfield, OH | 80 | 1.52 | 2.28 | $21.97 | $45,690 |
Roanoke, VA | 230 | 1.50 | 2.25 | $17.17 | $35,710 |
Gadsden, AL | 50 | 1.46 | 2.18 | $17.27 | $35,920 |
Cumberland, MD-WV | 50 | 1.46 | 2.19 | $19.35 | $40,260 |