Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers

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2019 Workforce

87.1k

Average Age

34.4

Average Salary

$30,391

Average Male Salary

$30,743

Average Female Salary

$19,475

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 $30,391 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers by wage are Office clerks, general, Textile machine setters, operators, and tenders, and Interviewers, except eligibility & loan.

Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment 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, and 26 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers are Knox, Stark, Bureau, Marshall & Woodford Counties PUMA, IL. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers are Knox, Stark, Bureau, Marshall & Woodford Counties PUMA, IL.

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Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers and on wages and locations 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 Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies merchant wholesalers. Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers are paid most in Escondido City (East) PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in Knox, Stark, Bureau, Marshall & Woodford Counties PUMA, IL.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$30,391

AVERAGE SALARY

± $1,904

In 2019, Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers earned an average of $30,391, $25,133 less than than the average national salary of $55,524.

Interviewers, except eligibility & loan make somewhat more than Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers while Office clerks, general make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

Wage Distribution

0.364

WAGE GINI

In 2015, Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.364, which is lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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).

Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers.

Spatial Concentration

Knox, Stark, Bureau, Marshall & Woodford Counties PUMA, IL

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers

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

Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers, by number of employees, are Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores , Automotive repair & maintenance, Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores , Other motor vehicle dealers, Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies merchant wholesalers, General merchandise stores, including warehouse clubs and supercenters, Personal & household goods repair & maintenance, Other consumer goods rental, Tire manufacturing, Car Dealers, and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers, by average wage, are Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies merchant wholesalers, Tire manufacturing, and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing.

Industries by Share

87.1k

2019 Workforce

± 7,243

1.84%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 11.6%

The number of people employed as Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers has been growing at a rate of 1.84%, from 85,516 people in 2018 to 87,089 people in 2019.

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 41.5%, followed by Automotive repair & maintenance with 20.3% and Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores with 9.99%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers in the US. The average age of male Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers in the workforce is 34.6 and of female Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers is 28.9, and the most common race/ethnicity for Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers is White (Non-Hispanic).

Composition by Sex

84.4k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 7,129

2.72k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 1,281

96.9% of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers are Male, making them the more common sex in the occupation. This chart shows the sex breakdown of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers.

Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers

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

57.3% of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 16.4% of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers, White (Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers.

Age by Sex

34.6

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 1.14

28.9

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 5.49

The median age of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers is 34.4, and Male employees are generally 5.74 years older than than their Female counterparts.

Education

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 Social Sciences but a relatively high number of Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers hold a major in Social Sciences.

Majors

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

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Skills

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. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Miscellaneous vehicle & mobile equipment mechanics, installers, & repairers need more than the average amount of Installation, Repairing, and Equipment Maintenance.