Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

SOC: 49-2092 O*NET: 49-2092.00
Median Salary
$53,990
per year
Job Growth
➑️ 3.4%
Average (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
1.7
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree
Job Zone 3

Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.

Overview

Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Distribution by Percentile

Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.

10th
$32,394
25th
$43,192
50th (Median)
$53,990
75th
$64,788
90th
$80,985

Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.

Typical Benefits Package

Health & Wellness

  • βœ“Health Insurance
  • βœ“Dental Insurance
  • βœ“Vision Insurance
  • βœ“Mental Health Support
  • βœ“Wellness Programs

Financial Benefits

  • βœ“401(k) Retirement Plan
  • βœ“Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
  • βœ“Profit Sharing
  • βœ“Stock Options
  • βœ“Performance Bonuses

Work-Life Balance

  • βœ“Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
  • βœ“Paid Sick Leave
  • βœ“Flexible Work Arrangements
  • βœ“Remote Work Options
  • βœ“Parental Leave

Professional Development

  • βœ“Tuition Reimbursement
  • βœ“Professional Certifications
  • βœ“Conference Attendance
  • βœ“Training Programs
  • βœ“Mentorship Opportunities

Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.

Job Market Intelligence

Job Market Intelligence

Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk

Current Employment

National Employment:17,100

10-Year Outlook

Growth Rate:+3.4%
Annual Openings:1,700

Employment Projections

2024 (Current)17,100
Current
2034 (Projected)17,700
+3.4%
+600
Employment Change
+3.4%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection

Growth Category: As fast as average

Key Growth Factors

  • β€’Average growth expected

Top Skills

βœ“
Repairing
Repairing
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
βœ“
Equipment Maintenance
Equipment Maintenance
βœ“
Quality Control Analysis
Quality Control Analysis
βœ“
Equipment Selection
Equipment Selection
βœ“
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
βœ“
Complex Problem Solving
Complex Problem Solving
βœ“
Operations Monitoring
Operations Monitoring
βœ“
Operation and Control
Operation and Control
βœ“
Judgment and Decision Making
Judgment and Decision Making

Key Knowledge Areas

βœ“
Mechanical
βœ“
Production and Processing
βœ“
English Language
βœ“
Administration and Management
βœ“
Customer and Personal Service

Education & Training

Education Required

Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree

Experience Required

Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required

Job Training

Training of more than one year