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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Georgia
Is Georgia a good place for you to work as an Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Worker?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Georgia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Georgia is growing faster than average.
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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Georgia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For an Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Worker Career?
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies
- Electronics Maintenance & Repair
- General Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
- Precision Systems Maintenance
- Gunsmithing/Gunsmith
- Parts & Warehousing Operations & Maintenance Technology/Technician
How Many Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Work in Georgia?
There were approximately 4,530 workers employed as Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in this state in 2018.
There were 3,520 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 1,010 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 2,040 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers working in it, which means Georgia has more Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers than average.
Job Projections for Georgia
Jobs for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 12.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.2%.
Georgia Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 440 annual Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers job openings in Georgia, and 4,400 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 18,700 annual jobs and 190,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Make in Georgia?
In 2018 wages for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers ranged from $24,520 to $57,010 with $37,190 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.79 to $27.41. The median hourly rate was $17.88.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.87 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.01.
The median salary in Georgia is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Georgia Metros for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 3,090 | $37,950 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA | 390 | $35,540 |
Albany, GA | 140 | $40,360 |
Savannah, GA | 110 | $31,740 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 110 | $34,610 |
Macon, GA | 100 | $34,940 |
Columbus, GA-AL | 100 | $35,600 |
Brunswick, GA | 90 | $30,910 |
Gainesville, GA | 90 | $27,980 |
Valdosta, GA | 50 | $25,260 |
Dalton, GA | 40 | $33,570 |
Top States for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 21,190 | $41,080 |
Florida | 15,100 | $34,220 |
Texas | 10,370 | $37,920 |
Illinois | 9,360 | $45,090 |
New York | 6,860 | $36,470 |
Tennessee | 5,910 | $35,590 |
Ohio | 5,590 | $38,430 |
Maryland | 5,420 | $41,520 |
Louisiana | 4,740 | $41,650 |
New Jersey | 4,540 | $37,740 |
Georgia | 4,530 | $37,190 |
Arizona | 3,990 | $38,860 |
North Carolina | 3,850 | $37,030 |
Colorado | 3,750 | $37,870 |
Virginia | 3,480 | $43,160 |
Pennsylvania | 3,210 | $44,310 |
Washington | 2,960 | $53,740 |
Oregon | 2,680 | $40,080 |
Nevada | 2,670 | $47,560 |
Minnesota | 2,640 | $43,990 |
Below are the states where Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $66,580 |
Hawaii | $64,120 |
Washington | $53,740 |
District of Columbia | $51,770 |
North Dakota | $48,960 |
New Hampshire | $47,680 |
Nevada | $47,560 |
Massachusetts | $47,470 |
Nebraska | $47,030 |
Mississippi | $45,480 |
Related Careers in Georgia
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Georgia Employment Total |
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Helpers–Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 3,210 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers | 890 |
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers | 400 |
Riggers | 400 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.