Installation & Repair · Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.
This profile is intended as career exploration guidance based on federal labor data. Actual job requirements, salaries, and opportunities vary by employer and location.
Entry Salary
$31–38k
First 1–2 years
Peak Salary
$65–77k
10+ years experience
Job Outlook
+3.4% · As fast as average
Projected growth of 3.4% from 2024 to 2034; about 2 openings projected per year.
Time to Start
2–4 years
College degree typical
Salary data sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024. Actual compensation varies by location, experience, employer, and specialization.
Entry-Level Repairers
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Experienced Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Senior Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Director of Installation & Repair
You prioritize Support
This career is strongly aligned with Support — a core work value that shapes how people approach their career decisions.
You're strong in Repairing
Repairing is a top skill for this career, and it plays to what students like you naturally do best.
Good fit for your timeline
This career typically requires some college or a registered apprenticeship, which matches common student preparation goals.
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