Control & valve installers & repairers

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Total Workforce

25.1k

Average Age

Average Salary

$61,774

Average Male Salary

$61,908

Average Female Salary

$58,847

About

Control & valve installers & repairers are most often employed by the Electric power generation, transmission & distribution industry. The average yearly wage for Control & valve installers & repairers was $61,774 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Control & valve installers & repairers by wage are Fire inspectors, Transportation, storage, & distribution managers, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys.

Control & valve installers & 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 Control & valve installers & repairers are . The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Control & valve installers & repairers are .

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Information on the businesses and industries that employ Control & valve installers & repairers and on wages and locations for those in the field. Electric power generation, transmission & distribution is the industry that employs the most Control & valve installers & repairers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Control & valve installers & repairers, by average wage, is Electric & gas, and other combinations. Control & valve installers & repairers are paid most in false but are relatively concentrated in false.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$61,774

AVERAGE SALARY

± $6,424

In 2018, Control & valve installers & repairers earned an average of $61,774, $7,886 more than than the average national salary of $53,888.

Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys make somewhat more than Control & valve installers & repairers while Fire inspectors make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Control & valve installers & repairers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

Wage Distribution

0.239

WAGE GINI

In 2018, Control & valve installers & repairers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.239, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Control & valve installers & repairers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

Wage by Location

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Control & valve installers & repairers.

Spatial Concentration

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Control & valve installers & repairers.

Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Control & valve installers & repairers, by number of employees, are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution, Natural gas distribution, and Water, steam, air-conditioning, & irrigation systems.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Control & valve installers & repairers, by average wage, are Electric & gas, and other combinations, Electric power generation, transmission & distribution, Natural gas distribution, Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified, Electric power generation, transmission & distribution, and Water, steam, air-conditioning, & irrigation systems.

Industries by Share

25.1k

2018 Workforce

± 3,889

28.4%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 18.2%

The number of people employed as Control & valve installers & repairers has been growing at a rate of 28.4%, from 19,546 people in 2017 to 25,094 people in 2018.

This graphic shows the share of Control & valve installers & repairers employed by various industries. Electric power generation, transmission & distribution employs the largest share of Control & valve installers & repairers at 19.7%, followed by Natural gas distribution with 16.9% and Water, steam, air-conditioning, & irrigation systems with 12.5%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Control & valve installers & repairers in the US. The average age of male Control & valve installers & repairers in the workforce is 42 and of female Control & valve installers & repairers is 42.8, and the most common race/ethnicity for Control & valve installers & repairers is White (Non-Hispanic).

Gender Composition

24k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 3,803

1.1k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 815

95.6% of Control & valve installers & repairers are Male, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Control & valve installers & repairers.

Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Control & valve installers & repairers

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

65.7% of Control & valve installers & repairers are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 15.8% of Control & valve installers & repairers, Black (Non-Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Control & valve installers & repairers.

Age by Gender

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 2.1

42.8

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 8.78

The median age of Control & valve installers & repairers is 42, and Male employees are generally 0.803 years younger than than their Female counterparts.

Education

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