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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2019

49-9099 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other

All, installation, maintenance, and repair workers not listed separately.


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

National estimates for this occupation: Top

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3)
Mean hourly
wage
Mean annual
wage (2)
Wage RSE (3)
161,290 2.1 % $21.06 $43,800 0.5 %

Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median)
75% 90%
Hourly Wage $12.23 $15.09 $19.15 $25.80 $31.63
Annual Wage (2) $25,440 $31,380 $39,830 $53,670 $65,800


Industry profile for this occupation: Top

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)
Services to Buildings and Dwellings 16,860 0.77 $17.74 $36,900
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) 11,480 0.57 $27.24 $56,660
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) 9,660 0.68 $20.90 $43,470
Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers 8,670 2.40 $18.51 $38,500
Building Finishing Contractors 8,210 0.98 $20.16 $41,940

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers 8,670 2.40 $18.51 $38,500
Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance 1,630 2.06 $17.92 $37,280
Direct Selling Establishments 2,610 1.94 $20.65 $42,940
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4,160 1.43 $20.68 $43,010
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance 2,130 0.99 $22.15 $46,060

Top paying industries for this occupation:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Performing Arts Companies 30 0.03 $48.91 $101,740
Natural Gas Distribution 490 0.45 $36.46 $75,840
Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) (8) (8) $35.62 $74,100
Postal Service (federal government) 330 0.05 $34.41 $71,580
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution 480 0.13 $33.73 $70,170


Geographic profile for this occupation: Top

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 21,640 1.24 1.13 $22.94 $47,720
Florida 15,900 1.81 1.65 $18.15 $37,750
Texas 12,600 1.01 0.92 $20.18 $41,970
Ohio 6,540 1.20 1.09 $20.03 $41,670
Tennessee 6,360 2.12 1.93 $18.84 $39,190




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)
Louisiana 4,750 2.47 2.25 $21.73 $45,190
Tennessee 6,360 2.12 1.93 $18.84 $39,190
Maryland 5,580 2.07 1.88 $21.57 $44,870
Maine 1,270 2.07 1.89 $20.81 $43,270
Alaska 610 1.94 1.76 $34.79 $72,370




Top paying States for this occupation:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Alaska 610 1.94 1.76 $34.79 $72,370
Hawaii 900 1.42 1.29 $28.86 $60,030
Washington 3,080 0.93 0.84 $26.48 $55,080
Rhode Island 130 0.26 0.24 $25.92 $53,910
Nebraska 650 0.66 0.60 $25.91 $53,890





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 7,660 0.79 0.72 $20.78 $43,230
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 6,940 1.11 1.01 $22.97 $47,770
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 3,840 0.82 0.75 $27.12 $56,410
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 3,810 1.44 1.31 $18.62 $38,720
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 3,670 1.34 1.22 $20.27 $42,170
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 3,410 0.93 0.85 $20.16 $41,930
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 3,260 1.03 0.93 $22.39 $46,570
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 2,910 1.18 1.07 $26.54 $55,210
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 2,860 1.35 1.23 $21.09 $43,880
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 2,730 0.95 0.86 $21.60 $44,920