Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations in Colorado, May 2024
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 state estimates. BLS sorts every occupation into one of 22 major groups; this is the Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations group in Colorado. These are estimates of jobs and wages, not job openings.
The group’s own figures in Colorado
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Occupation group code | 49-0000 |
| Employment | 109,640 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 37.923 |
| Location quotient | 0.97 |
| Mean annual wage | $66,520 |
| Median annual wage | $61,820 |
| Mean hourly wage | $31.98 |
| Median hourly wage | $29.72 |
| 10th percentile annual wage | $40,310 |
| 25th percentile annual wage | $48,370 |
| 75th percentile annual wage | $78,790 |
| 90th percentile annual wage | $99,100 |
Detailed occupations in this group in Colorado
Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this group in Colorado, sorted by employment. Rows where BLS publishes no employment estimate (**) come last. Click a column heading to sort. A cell that reads “not published annually” or “not published hourly” means BLS publishes that row on the other basis only. A cell showing * or # is BLS’s own footnote symbol, explained below the table. Each row is that occupation’s own BLS record for Colorado.
| Occupation | Employment | Median annual wage | Mean annual wage | 10th percentile annual wage | 90th percentile annual wage | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 23,220 | $51,130 | $54,970 | $37,860 | $75,400 | $24.58 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 13,210 | $81,450 | $87,620 | $53,920 | $127,630 | $39.16 |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 11,960 | $59,340 | $62,770 | $39,210 | $92,660 | $28.53 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 8,870 | $63,420 | $68,100 | $46,600 | $100,790 | $30.49 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 5,850 | $73,770 | $75,150 | $51,770 | $101,470 | $35.47 |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | 4,970 | $49,260 | $53,220 | $38,120 | $73,850 | $23.68 |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 4,650 | $66,330 | $68,650 | $47,330 | $95,240 | $31.89 |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 3,790 | $68,590 | $71,210 | $50,120 | $93,660 | $32.98 |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 3,300 | $66,410 | $70,240 | $48,940 | $92,210 | $31.93 |
| Automotive Body and Related Repairers | 2,960 | $59,070 | $65,090 | $40,730 | $96,150 | $28.4 |
| Tire Repairers and Changers | 2,820 | $38,990 | $42,350 | $34,890 | $52,110 | $18.74 |
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 2,710 | $81,020 | $88,640 | $58,850 | $130,230 | $38.95 |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | 2,300 | $61,750 | $61,850 | $44,870 | $81,910 | $29.69 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 2,120 | $108,040 | $98,370 | $62,400 | $123,030 | $51.94 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | 1,890 | $74,950 | $77,720 | $52,000 | $104,710 | $36.04 |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | 1,620 | $62,820 | $64,930 | $47,370 | $86,400 | $30.2 |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | 1,250 | $60,170 | $57,660 | $38,620 | $73,970 | $28.93 |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | 1,250 | $72,800 | $72,700 | $46,460 | $101,280 | $35 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 1,030 | $45,240 | $46,540 | $35,970 | $60,950 | $21.75 |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | 690 | $66,570 | $69,770 | $47,030 | $97,570 | $32 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | 690 | $61,950 | $63,610 | $44,520 | $83,900 | $29.79 |
| Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | 610 | $46,400 | $48,870 | $38,660 | $61,570 | $22.31 |
| Home Appliance Repairers | 610 | $52,070 | $54,140 | $39,740 | $64,470 | $25.03 |
| Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers | 590 | $59,040 | $58,050 | $41,440 | $77,020 | $28.39 |
| Wind Turbine Service Technicians | 560 | $64,630 | $68,220 | $57,590 | $78,420 | $31.07 |
| Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics | 550 | $49,110 | $52,270 | $38,120 | $71,910 | $23.61 |
| Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | 540 | $50,790 | $57,900 | $41,750 | $77,020 | $24.42 |
| Motorcycle Mechanics | 530 | $49,360 | $51,910 | $34,710 | $71,210 | $23.73 |
| Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | 510 | $61,080 | $66,230 | $45,590 | $93,490 | $29.37 |
| Mechanical Door Repairers | 500 | $60,870 | $60,840 | $42,910 | $81,120 | $29.26 |
| Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers | 480 | $57,700 | $58,570 | $41,820 | $80,880 | $27.74 |
| Bicycle Repairers | 440 | $42,790 | $44,240 | $36,400 | $56,150 | $20.57 |
| Riggers | 400 | $72,360 | $73,340 | $52,000 | $96,130 | $34.79 |
| Locksmiths and Safe Repairers | 310 | $46,990 | $50,330 | $34,410 | $69,980 | $22.59 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | 260 | $120,320 | $114,340 | $93,210 | $127,850 | $57.85 |
| Rail Car Repairers | 250 | $84,420 | $80,740 | $49,790 | $112,520 | $40.59 |
| Millwrights | 230 | $75,850 | $72,720 | $49,700 | $89,180 | $36.46 |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 190 | $55,900 | $59,900 | $43,970 | $83,480 | $26.88 |
| Avionics Technicians | 180 | $80,290 | $82,490 | $53,070 | $128,430 | $38.6 |
| Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers | 180 | $54,790 | $53,840 | $35,830 | $67,500 | $26.34 |
| Signal and Track Switch Repairers | 130 | $81,790 | $83,340 | $67,560 | $87,050 | $39.32 |
| Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | 110 | $50,160 | $53,750 | $43,360 | $79,150 | $24.11 |
| Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | 100 | $90,040 | $86,570 | $79,530 | $90,040 | $43.29 |
| Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other | 70 | $82,440 | $89,000 | $58,100 | $115,210 | $39.63 |
| Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners | 60 | $39,970 | $43,870 | $30,120 | $63,650 | $19.21 |
| Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | 50 | $58,120 | $59,950 | $47,390 | $81,430 | $27.94 |
| Watch and Clock Repairers | 40 | $81,680 | $69,110 | $44,460 | $88,770 | $39.27 |
Symbols (BLS wording, workbook sheet Field Descriptions sheet): ** indicates that an employment estimate is not available · * indicates that a wage estimate is not available · # indicates a wage equal to or greater than $115.00 per hour or $239,200 per year. A wage shown as a symbol is not zero and not a blank: BLS publishes no number there.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 state estimates. Record: state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=08&OCC_CODE=49-0000. the group row is AREA 08 / OCC_CODE 49-0000, and each table row is its own detailed record for this area, AREA 08 / OCC_CODE 49-xxxx. Reference period: May 2024. Fetched October 2026 from https://www.bls.gov/oes/special-requests/oesm24st.zip.
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