Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations in Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania. These are estimates of jobs and wages, not job openings.
The group’s own figures in Pennsylvania
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Occupation group code | 49-0000 |
| Employment | 227,290 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 37.792 |
| Location quotient | 0.96 |
| Mean annual wage | $60,180 |
| Median annual wage | $58,250 |
| Mean hourly wage | $28.93 |
| Median hourly wage | $28.01 |
| 10th percentile annual wage | $36,460 |
| 25th percentile annual wage | $45,780 |
| 75th percentile annual wage | $72,810 |
| 90th percentile annual wage | $87,760 |
Detailed occupations in this group in Pennsylvania
Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this group in Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania.
| Occupation | Employment | Median annual wage | Mean annual wage | 10th percentile annual wage | 90th percentile annual wage | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 60,060 | $48,950 | $51,830 | $32,680 | $74,460 | $23.54 |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 29,020 | $49,790 | $52,690 | $34,260 | $75,500 | $23.94 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 21,750 | $77,340 | $80,400 | $49,030 | $118,260 | $37.18 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 18,500 | $63,830 | $65,960 | $46,800 | $85,630 | $30.69 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 16,930 | $61,120 | $63,250 | $43,350 | $84,190 | $29.38 |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 13,560 | $60,350 | $60,370 | $42,950 | $79,360 | $29.01 |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 7,560 | $62,590 | $63,620 | $46,180 | $80,420 | $30.09 |
| Automotive Body and Related Repairers | 5,900 | $51,390 | $56,580 | $37,500 | $79,870 | $24.71 |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 4,990 | $67,230 | $68,720 | $45,400 | $95,310 | $32.32 |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | 4,900 | $48,330 | $51,730 | $33,120 | $74,110 | $23.24 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 3,910 | $103,750 | $95,380 | $51,190 | $121,590 | $49.88 |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | 3,640 | $80,630 | $78,900 | $47,930 | $99,010 | $38.77 |
| Tire Repairers and Changers | 3,590 | $37,710 | $40,580 | $30,840 | $50,710 | $18.13 |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | 2,980 | $59,240 | $60,000 | $39,440 | $80,680 | $28.48 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | 2,860 | $67,180 | $66,690 | $43,750 | $91,250 | $32.3 |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | 2,640 | $46,360 | $46,430 | $32,940 | $62,790 | $22.29 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 2,290 | $39,790 | $39,180 | $22,260 | $55,020 | $19.13 |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | 1,950 | $60,780 | $66,440 | $39,880 | $100,810 | $29.22 |
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 1,920 | $72,240 | $74,860 | $43,380 | $101,590 | $34.73 |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | 1,690 | $76,360 | $78,890 | $56,230 | $113,650 | $36.71 |
| Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics | 1,620 | $44,520 | $45,670 | $29,640 | $64,800 | $21.4 |
| Millwrights | 1,570 | $62,610 | $70,220 | $48,460 | $98,390 | $30.1 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | 1,280 | $95,930 | $89,620 | $57,880 | $118,100 | $46.12 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | 1,270 | $62,970 | $64,370 | $45,670 | $82,330 | $30.27 |
| Mechanical Door Repairers | 1,190 | $51,460 | $53,700 | $38,720 | $68,400 | $24.74 |
| Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers | 1,170 | $43,390 | $43,310 | $27,320 | $61,140 | $20.86 |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 1,080 | $49,770 | $50,220 | $35,300 | $63,770 | $23.93 |
| Rail Car Repairers | 1,000 | $55,790 | $60,620 | $48,120 | $75,430 | $26.82 |
| Home Appliance Repairers | 830 | $50,420 | $51,440 | $37,790 | $63,470 | $24.24 |
| Bicycle Repairers | 570 | $36,600 | $35,890 | $24,610 | $48,600 | $17.59 |
| Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | 570 | $60,160 | $61,920 | $44,480 | $81,290 | $28.92 |
| Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | 430 | $47,780 | $49,220 | $37,320 | $66,240 | $22.97 |
| Locksmiths and Safe Repairers | 430 | $53,750 | $56,550 | $35,550 | $83,000 | $25.84 |
| Motorcycle Mechanics | 430 | $46,780 | $49,910 | $31,210 | $67,140 | $22.49 |
| Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers | 390 | $46,950 | $47,340 | $30,180 | $63,510 | $22.57 |
| Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners | 350 | $37,810 | $40,510 | $32,570 | $51,400 | $18.18 |
| Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers | 310 | $101,400 | $94,100 | $65,820 | $107,000 | $48.75 |
| Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | 310 | $46,460 | $48,740 | $33,830 | $74,410 | $22.34 |
| Signal and Track Switch Repairers | 310 | * | * | * | * | * |
| Riggers | 300 | $60,410 | $60,550 | $40,960 | $72,680 | $29.05 |
| Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | 280 | $26,000 | $32,040 | $22,980 | $48,900 | $12.5 |
| Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | 230 | $49,310 | $50,190 | $32,100 | $70,990 | $23.71 |
| Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers | 200 | $40,070 | $43,300 | $35,590 | $51,350 | $19.27 |
| Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other | 200 | $66,630 | $63,490 | $33,700 | $83,280 | $32.03 |
| Avionics Technicians | 130 | $91,080 | $92,670 | $60,940 | $114,670 | $43.79 |
| Watch and Clock Repairers | 80 | $58,320 | $59,800 | $40,060 | $82,030 | $28.04 |
| Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | 50 | $65,230 | $70,360 | $46,280 | $88,560 | $31.36 |
| Wind Turbine Service Technicians | 50 | $85,570 | $79,650 | $61,240 | $96,990 | $41.14 |
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=42&OCC_CODE=49-0000. the group row is AREA 42 / OCC_CODE 49-0000, and each table row is its own detailed record for this area, AREA 42 / 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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