Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in Tennessee

Get the information you need to know about working as an Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairer.

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

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

• Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in Tennessee 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 Tennessee?

In Tennessee, there were 380 people working as Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in the year 2018.

There were 240 Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 140 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

Job Projections for Tennessee

Jobs for Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in this state are growing at a rate of 12.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.9%.

Tennessee Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 270 jobs for Tennessee Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers in 2026.

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 Tennessee?

In 2018 wages for Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers ranged from $25,970 to $48,420 with $34,800 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.49 to $23.28. The median hourly rate was $16.73.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.82 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.09.

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

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Top States for Electric Motor, and Power Tool Repairers Employment

The table below shows the states 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 Tennessee

Discover similar careers:

Occupation	Tennessee Employment Total
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	1,700
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	1,540
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	540
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	530
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers	500
Avionics Technicians	140
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	120

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.