Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in California

Want to work in California as an Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairer? Read this first!

You’re in luck! Jobs for Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in California are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in California is growing faster than average.

• Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For an Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairer Career?

• Mechanic & Repair Technologies
• Electronics Maintenance & Repair
• General Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair

How Many Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers Work in California?

In California, there were 1,410 people working as Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in the year 2018.

There were 1,670 Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 260 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 270 Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers working in it, which means California has more Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers than average.

Job Projections for California

Jobs for Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in this state are growing at a rate of 11.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.9%.

California Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 180 annual job openings, and 1,900 total jobs in 2026 for Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,800 annual jobs and 18,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers ranged from $26,220 to $68,810 with $45,800 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.6 to $33.08. The median hourly rate was $22.02.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24.76 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $2.74.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers Employment

View the list below to see where most Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	1,520	$38,610
California	1,410	$45,800
Ohio	820	$43,670
Virginia	820	$44,640
North Carolina	770	$44,980
Illinois	710	$82,960
Pennsylvania	690	$52,440
Minnesota	640	$39,010
Colorado	620	$45,860
Michigan	600	$41,950
Florida	520	$38,140
Indiana	490	$38,540
Alabama	440	$42,770
New York	420	$38,870
Tennessee	380	$34,800
Georgia	380	$39,660
Oklahoma	360	$38,980
Washington	340	$54,760
Arizona	310	$38,130
South Carolina	270	$35,740

Below are the states where Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Illinois	$82,960
Washington	$54,760
Connecticut	$54,570
Pennsylvania	$52,440
Massachusetts	$51,140
New Jersey	$51,100
Nebraska	$48,760
Louisiana	$46,340
North Dakota	$46,010
Colorado	$45,860

Related Careers in California

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation	California Employment Total
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	7,500
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	5,920
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	1,780
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	1,750
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers	1,650
Avionics Technicians	1,560
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	1,120

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.