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Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers in Louisiana
Is Louisiana a good place for you to work as an Industrial Equipment Electrical or Electronics Repairer?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers in Louisiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers in Louisiana is growing faster than average.
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Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers in Louisiana earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For an Industrial Equipment Electrical or Electronics Repairer Career?
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies
- Electronics Maintenance & Repair
- Computer Installation & Repair Technology/Technician
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
How Many Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers Work in Louisiana?
There were approximately 1,070 workers employed as Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers in this state in 2018.
There were 940 Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 810 Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers working in it, which means Louisiana has more Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers than average.
Job Projections for Louisiana
Jobs for Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers in this state are growing at a rate of 6.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.3%.
Louisiana Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 90 annual job openings, and a total of 970 jobs for Louisiana Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 6,100 annual jobs and 69,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers Make in Louisiana?
In 2018 wages for Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers ranged from $33,390 to $86,770 with $62,200 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.05 to $41.72. The median hourly rate was $29.9.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $28.09 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.81.
The median salary in Louisiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Louisiana Metros for Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Baton Rouge, LA | 340 | $65,320 |
New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 180 | $58,500 |
Lake Charles, LA | 170 | $64,490 |
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 100 | $49,420 |
Lafayette, LA | 60 | $50,030 |
Houma-Thibodaux, LA | 50 | n/a |
Top States for Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 5,920 | $61,460 |
Texas | 5,410 | $55,750 |
Pennsylvania | 3,180 | $56,780 |
Florida | 3,150 | $54,910 |
Georgia | 2,640 | $59,020 |
North Carolina | 2,490 | $54,040 |
Illinois | 2,120 | $58,000 |
Colorado | 2,110 | $58,700 |
Virginia | 2,030 | $58,610 |
Ohio | 1,970 | $57,740 |
New Jersey | 1,870 | $60,320 |
Tennessee | 1,700 | $52,840 |
Washington | 1,530 | $71,740 |
New York | 1,510 | $57,850 |
Alabama | 1,470 | $58,270 |
Massachusetts | 1,290 | $60,720 |
Minnesota | 1,240 | $63,670 |
Oklahoma | 1,230 | $59,430 |
Michigan | 1,190 | $56,320 |
Indiana | 1,160 | $51,110 |
Below are the states where Industrial Equipment Electrical and Electronics Repairers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $79,390 |
North Dakota | $76,830 |
Washington | $71,740 |
Hawaii | $71,080 |
Nevada | $70,820 |
Wyoming | $68,750 |
West Virginia | $68,070 |
Maryland | $66,610 |
Delaware | $66,510 |
Montana | $64,430 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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