Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

4.0/10 job score

AUTOMATION RISK

50%

risk level

POLLING

GROWTH

-2.4%

by 2030

WAGES

$85,340

or $41.03 hourly

VOLUME

23,070

as of 2020

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Analysis

What is the risk of automation?

We calculate this occupation to have an automation risk score of 50% (Start worrying)

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Qualities required for this occupation:

Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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How quickly is this occupation growing?

The number of 'Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay' job openings is expected to decline by -2.4% by 2030

'Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay' is expected to be a very slow growing occupation in comparison to other occupations.

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2020 and 2030.
Updated projections are due Sep 2022.

What are the median wages for 'Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay' in the United States?

In 2020 the median annual wage for 'Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay' was $85,340, or $41.03 hourly

'Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay' are paid 103.4% higher than the national median wage, which stands at $41,950

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

How many people are employed in this occupation?

As of 2020 there were 23,070 people employed as Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay.

This represents around 0.02% of the employed workforce across the United States.

Job description

Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.

SOC Code: 49-2095.00

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