Home appliance repairers

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Total Workforce

32.8k

Average Age

42.9

Average Salary

$40,346

Average Male Salary

$40,718

Average Female Salary

$24,193

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Home appliance repairers are most often employed by the Personal & household goods repair & maintenance industry. The average yearly wage for Home appliance repairers was $40,346 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Home appliance repairers by wage are Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers, Model makers, patternmakers, & molding machine setters, metal & plastic, and Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers.

Home appliance repairers are part of the Installation, maintenance, & repair occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers, Computer, automated teller, & office machine repairers, Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers, Avionics technicians, Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers, and 26 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Home appliance repairers are . The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Home appliance repairers are .

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Information on the businesses and industries that employ Home appliance repairers and on wages and locations for those in the field. Personal & household goods repair & maintenance is the industry that employs the most Home appliance repairers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Home appliance repairers, by average wage, is Electronics stores. Home appliance repairers are paid most in Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC but are relatively concentrated in false.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$40,346

AVERAGE SALARY

± $3,912

In 2018, Home appliance repairers earned an average of $40,346, $13,543 less than than the average national salary of $53,888.

Model makers, patternmakers, & molding machine setters, metal & plastic make somewhat more than Home appliance repairers while Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Home appliance repairers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

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Wage Distribution

0.267

WAGE GINI

In 2018, Home appliance repairers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.267, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Home appliance repairers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Wage by Location

Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Home appliance repairers.

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Spatial Concentration

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Home appliance repairers.

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Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Home appliance repairers, by number of employees, are Personal & household goods repair & maintenance, Household appliance stores, and Construction.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Home appliance repairers, by average wage, are Electronics stores, Sewing, needlework, & piece goods stores , Household appliance stores, Personal & household goods repair & maintenance, Department stores & discount stores, and Department stores.

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Industries by Share

32.8k

2018 Workforce

± 4,446

-9.01%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 20.6%

The number of people employed as Home appliance repairers has been declining at a rate of -9.01%, from 36,053 people in 2017 to 32,803 people in 2018.

This graphic shows the share of Home appliance repairers employed by various industries. Personal & household goods repair & maintenance employs the largest share of Home appliance repairers at 43.8%, followed by Household appliance stores with 21% and Construction with 9.71%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Home appliance repairers in the US. The average age of male Home appliance repairers in the workforce is 42.7 and of female Home appliance repairers is 49.3, and the most common race/ethnicity for Home appliance repairers is White (Non-Hispanic).

Gender Composition

32.1k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 4,396

739

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 667

97.7% of Home appliance repairers are Male, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Home appliance repairers.

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Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Home appliance repairers

White (Non-Hispanic)
Black (Non-Hispanic)
White (Hispanic)

68.6% of Home appliance repairers are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 14.5% of Home appliance repairers, Black (Non-Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Home appliance repairers.

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Age by Gender

42.7

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 1.88

49.3

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 10.2

The median age of Home appliance repairers is 42.9, and Male employees are generally 6.59 years younger than than their Female counterparts.

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Education

Data on higher education choices for Home appliance repairers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Home appliance repairers is Business but a relatively high number of Home appliance repairers hold a major in Business.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

MOST COMMON MAJORS

Business
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MOST SPECIALIZED MAJORS

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Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Home appliance repairers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Home appliance repairers need many skills, but most especially Repairing, Troubleshooting, and Quality Control Analysis. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Home appliance repairers need more than the average amount of Installation, Repairing, and Equipment Maintenance.