Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers

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Total Workforce

268k

Average Age

46.9

Estimated Job Growth

7.1%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$64,239

Average Male Salary

$64,915

Average Female Salary

$56,240

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About

Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers are most often employed by the Real estate industry. The average yearly wage for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers was $64,239 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers by wage are Military officer special & tactical operations leaders, Social & community service managers, and Registered nurses.

Firstline supervisors of mechanics, 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, Electronic equipment installers & repairers, motor vehicles, Electronic home entertainment equipment installers & repairers, Security & fire alarm systems installers, Electrical & electronics repairers, transportation equipment, & industrial & utility, Aircraft mechanics & service technicians, Automotive body & related repairers, Automotive glass installers & repairers, Automotive service technicians & mechanics, Bus & truck mechanics & diesel engine specialists, Heavy vehicle & mobile equipment service technicians & mechanics, Small engine mechanics, Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers, Control & valve installers & repairers, Heating, air conditioning, & refrigeration mechanics & installers, Home appliance repairers, Maintenance workers, machinery, Millwrights, Industrial & refractory machinery mechanics, Electrical powerline installers & repairers, Telecommunications line installers & repairers, Precision instrument & equipment repairers, Maintenance & repair workers, general, Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers, Locksmiths & safe repairers, Riggers, Helpersinstallation, maintenance, & repair workers , and Miscellaneous installation, maintenance, & repair workers, including wind turbine service technicians

The top 3 locations that employ the most Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers are San Clemente, Laguna Niguel & San Juan Capistrano Cities PUMA, CA, Flagler & Volusia (North Central) Counties PUMA, FL, and Okaloosa County PUMA, FL. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers are Flagler & Volusia (North Central) Counties PUMA, FL, Newaygo, Mason, Oceana & Lake Counties PUMA, MI, and Orange & Hardin Counties PUMA, TX.

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Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers and on wages and locations for those in the field. Real estate 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 Petroleum refining. Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers are paid most in Subsistence Alaska PUMA, AK but are relatively concentrated in Flagler & Volusia (North Central) Counties PUMA, FL.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$64,239

AVERAGE SALARY

± $1,888

In 2017, Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers earned an average of $64,239, $12,174 more than than the average national salary of $52,065.

Military officer special & tactical operations leaders make somewhat more than Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers while Registered nurses make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

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Wage Distribution

0.294

WAGE GINI

In 2017, Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.294, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. 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).

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Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

  1. Subsistence Alaska PUMA, AK

  2. North Plainfield & Somerville Boroughs PUMA, NJ

  3. Montgomery County (South Central) PUMA, PA

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers.

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Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers

  1. Co-op City, Pelham Bay & Schuylerville PUMA, NY

  2. Stevens, Okanogan, Pend Oreille & Ferry Counties PUMA, WA

  3. Newaygo, Mason, Oceana & Lake Counties PUMA, MI

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

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Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers, by number of employees, are Real estate, Car Dealers, and Wired telecommunications carriers.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers, by average wage, are Petroleum refining, Electric power generation, transmission & distribution, and Machine shops; turned product; screw, nut & bolt manufacturing .

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Industries by Share

268k

2017 Workforce

± 12,687

-2.59%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 6.84%

The number of people employed as Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers has been declining at a rate of -2.59%, from 274,649 people in 2016 to 267,530 people in 2017.

This graphic shows the share of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers employed by various industries. Real estate employs the largest share of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers at  8.06%, followed by Car Dealers with 6.8% and Wired telecommunications carriers with 4.94%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers in the US. The average age of male Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers in the workforce is 47.2 and of female Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers is 43.8, and the most common race/ethnicity for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers is White.

Gender Composition

247k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 12,183

20.9k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 3,546

92.2% of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers are Male, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers.

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Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers

  1. White

  2. Black

  3. Other

83.6% of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers are White, making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 7.26% of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers, Black is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers.

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Age by Gender

47.2

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 0.595

43.8

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 1.91

The median age of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers is 46.9, and Male employees are generally 3.39 years older than than their Female counterparts.

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Education

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 a relatively high number of Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers hold a major in Engineering Technologies.

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

  1. Business

  2. Engineering

  3. Engineering Technologies

MOST SPECIALIZED MAJORS

  1. Engineering Technologies

  2. Transportation

  3. Theology

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Skills

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, and Critical Thinking. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers need more than the average amount of Repairing, Equipment Maintenance, and Management of Financial Resources.

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Growth Projections

Projections on wages and job growth for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The ten-year national workforce is projected to grow 7.4%, but Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers are expected to see a growth of 7.1% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow slower than the national average.

Job Growth

7.1%

ESTIMATED GROWTH

7.4%

NATIONAL AVERAGE

This line chart shows the 10-year projected employment growth (from 2016 to 2026) for Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers. This profession is expected to grow lower than 7.4%, the average rate of national job growth.

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