Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers

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2024 Workforce

252k

Average Age

47.2

Estimated Job Growth

3.08%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$81,239

Average Male Salary

$82,223

Average Female Salary

$69,183

About

Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers are most often employed by the Car Dealers industry. The average yearly wage for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers was $81,239 in 2024.

The locations that employ the most Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers are Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (Southeast) PUMA, TX, Galveston County (Northwest)--League City & Friendswood City PUMA, TX, and Lee (East) & Russell Counties--Phenix City & Smiths Station Cities PUMA, AL. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers are Lee (East) & Russell Counties--Phenix City & Smiths Station Cities PUMA, AL, Three Rivers Regional Commission (Southwest)--Troup, Meriwether & Heard Counties PUMA, GA, and North Delta Region PUMA, MS.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers workforce. Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers workforce in 2024 was 252,135 people, of which 7.54% were women and 92.5% were men.

Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers are paid most in Nassau County (East Central)--Oyster Bay Town (Central) PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in Lee (East) & Russell Counties--Phenix City & Smiths Station Cities PUMA, AL.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

233,122

Male Workforce

± 11.8k

19,013

Female Workforce

± 3.39k

The Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers workforce in 2024 was 252,135 people (7.54% women and 92.5% men). This implies an average annual growth of −9.49% between 2014 (278,559) and 2024 (252,135).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Alaska ($103,737), Montana ($95,164), and Connecticut ($91,891).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$81,239

AVERAGE WAGE

#116 in the ranking (2014)

$69,878

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers earned an average of $81,239, $11,362 more than the average national salary of $69,878

The graph shows the ranking of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2014.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.275

WAGE GINI

In 2024, Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.275, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers and on wages for those in the field. Car Dealers is the industry that employs the most Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers, by average wage, is Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production & processing ($159,489).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

252k

2024 Workforce

± 12,318

0.367%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 6.89%

This graphic shows the share of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers employed by various industries. Car Dealers employs the largest share of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers at 36.8%, followed by Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers with 29.6% and Wired telecommunications carriers with 17.2%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers in the US. The workforce of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers in 2024 was 252,135 people, with 7.54% woman, and 92.5% men. The average age of male Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers in the workforce is 47.4 and of female Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers is 44.7, and the most common race/ethnicity for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers in 2024 was 252,135 people, with 7.54% woman, and 92.5% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 50 to 54 years (38,033 people), 55 to 59 years (34,963 people), and 45 to 49 years (31,805 people). Among them they concentrated 41.6% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 16.2% of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers workers were Hispanic and 83.8% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (56.4%), Puerto Rican (14.1)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (6.14)%

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Races

In 2024, 72.9% of the Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers workforce were White, of which 6.84% were women and 93.2% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (10.2%) and Black (8.47%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were Mechanical Technologies.

Among the necessary skills for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers, Monitoring stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers need more than the average amount of Repairing.

Majors

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

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (9,247 people), Engineering (7,172 people), and Social Sciences (2,731 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers workers were High School or Equivalent (88,562 people), Some college (74,004 people), and Associates Degree (36,036 people).

The graphic shows the Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers need many skills, but most especially Monitoring, Management of Personnel Resources, Speaking.

Projections

Projections on job growth for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.07%, but First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers are expected to see a growth of 3.08% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparible industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers.

3.08%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

3.07%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers. This profession is expected to grow more than than 3.07%, the average rate of national job growth.