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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Virginia

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Virginia

Want to work in Virginia as an Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Worker? Read this first!

9.9% Jobs Projection
$43,160 Median Salary
480 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Virginia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Virginia is growing faster than average.

  • Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Virginia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Work in Virginia?

In 2018, there were 3,480 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers working in the state.

There were 3,870 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 390 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,040 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers working in it, which means Virginia has more Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Virginia

Jobs for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 9.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.2%.

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Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 480 annual job openings, and 4,870 total jobs in 2026 for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 18,700 annual jobs and 190,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Make in Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers ranged from $24,470 to $63,830 with $43,160 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.76 to $30.69. The median hourly rate was $20.75.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $21.56 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.81.

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

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Top Virginia 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
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 3,290 $46,100
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 1,360 $48,410
Richmond, VA 550 $33,480
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 200 $41,430
Lynchburg, VA 150 $28,090
Roanoke, VA 120 $29,560
Charlottesville, VA 30 $35,530
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA 30 $30,240

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
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
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

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