Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers

Detailed Occupation

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2023 Workforce
89.9k
Average Age
34.6
Average Salary
$36,419
Average Male Salary
$36,563
Average Female Salary
$31,997

About

Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers are most often employed by the Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores industry. The average yearly wage for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers was $36,419 in 2023.

The locations that employ the most Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers are Bingham (Outside Fort Hall AIR), Madison, Jefferson, Fremont & Teton Counties PUMA, ID, Central Region--Rankin & Simpson Counties PUMA, MS, and Collin County (Southwest)--Plano City (Central) PUMA, TX. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers are Charleston (Northeast) County--Mount Pleasant Town PUMA, SC, Oakland County (Central) PUMA, MI, and Collin County (Southwest)--Plano City (Central) PUMA, TX.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers workforce. Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers workforce in 2023 was 89,927 people, of which 3.14% were women and 96.9% were men. Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers are paid most in Parker County PUMA, TX but are relatively concentrated in Charleston (Northeast) County--Mount Pleasant Town PUMA, SC.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
87,107
Male Workforce
± 7.24k
2,820
Female Workforce
± 1.3k

The Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers workforce in 2023 was 89,927 people (3.14% women and 96.9% men). This implies an average annual growth of 14.4% between 2014 (78,613) and 2023 (89,927).

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Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Nevada ($52,026), New Jersey ($50,495), and Wisconsin ($47,694).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$36,419
AVERAGE WAGE
#441 in the ranking (2023)
$67,727
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers earned an average of $36,419, $31,308 less than the average national salary of $67,727

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.365
WAGE GINI

In 2023, Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.365, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers and on wages for those in the field. Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores is the industry that employs the most Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers, by average wage, is Waste management & remediation services ($87,317).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
89.9k
2023 Workforce
± 7,360
1.37%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 11.5%

This graphic shows the share of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers employed by various industries. Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores employs the largest share of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers at 44.4%, followed by Automotive repair & maintenance with 26.5% and uninformed with 19.3%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers in the US. The workforce of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers in 2023 was 89,927 people, with 3.14% woman, and 96.9% men. The average age of male Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers in the workforce is 34.7 and of female Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers is 32, and the most common race/ethnicity for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers in 2023 was 89,927 people, with 3.14% woman, and 96.9% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (17,298 people), 25 to 29 years (11,466  people), and 30 to 34 years (11,031 people). Among them they concentrated 44.4% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

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In 2023, 24.7% of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers workers were Hispanic and 75.3% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (70.2%), Puerto Rican (6.84)%, and Salvadoran (6.39)%

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Races

In 2023, 65.6% of the Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers workforce were White, of which 3.22% were women and 96.8% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (12.4%) and Black (10.1%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were MILITARY SCIENCE, LEADERSHIP AND OPERATIONAL ART.

Among the necessary skills for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers, Repairing stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers need more than the average amount of Installation.

Majors

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The most common majors achieved by Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (1,176 people), Engineering (671 people), and Social Sciences (518 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers workers were High School or Equivalent (41,286 people), Some college (19,143 people), and Secondary Education (15,175 people).

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers need many skills, but most especially Repairing, Critical Thinking, Active Listening.

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