Occupation · SOC 49-2094

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

There are 65,010 jobs in the U.S. Median pay is $74,090 a year. The most jobs are in Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TX.

Installation & RepairTypical education: Postsecondary nondegree award
65,010
Jobs in the U.S.
People employed, May 2025
$74,090
Median pay a year
Middle half: $60,040–$88,710
4,700
Annual openings
10-year change: +0.3%
0
LCA filings, last 4 quarters

Metro areas with the highest employment

10 of 212 metro areas with BLS data for this occupation. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

Metro areaEmploymentMedian payLCA filings
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXMedian pay $77,880 · LCA filings 04,690$77,8800
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXMedian pay $73,530 · LCA filings 02,910$73,5300
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJMedian pay $76,190 · LCA filings 01,300$76,1900
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CAMedian pay $79,930 · LCA filings 01,230$79,9300
Denver–Aurora–Centennial, COMedian pay $80,440 · LCA filings 01,060$80,4400
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GAMedian pay $67,370 · LCA filings 01,050$67,3700
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDMedian pay $76,320 · LCA filings 0980$76,3200
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLMedian pay $61,430 · LCA filings 0960$61,4300
Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CAMedian pay $77,460 · LCA filings 0950$77,4600
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INMedian pay $59,950 · LCA filings 0910$59,9500

Metro areas with the highest median pay

Median pay for this occupation in each metro area, May 2025.

Metro areaMedian payEmploymentLCA filings
San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara, CAEmployment 600 · LCA filings 0$122,8606000
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WAEmployment 910 · LCA filings 0$109,5709100
Beaumont–Port Arthur, TXEmployment 400 · LCA filings 0$105,5204000
Kennewick–Richland, WAEmployment 40 · LCA filings 0$104,180400
Santa Rosa–Petaluma, CAEmployment 40 · LCA filings 0$100,260400

Prevailing wage levels (H-1B and PERM)

The minimum yearly wage by level. Level I is entry level and Level IV is fully competent; an H-1B employer must pay at least the level that fits the job.

Metro areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXLevel II $68,952 · Level III $83,179 · Level IV $97,386$54,746$68,952$83,179$97,386
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXLevel II $61,194 · Level III $72,800 · Level IV $84,406$49,587$61,194$72,800$84,406
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJLevel II $67,621 · Level III $80,288 · Level IV $92,976$54,933$67,621$80,288$92,976
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CALevel II $65,894 · Level III $81,141 · Level IV $96,366$50,669$65,894$81,141$96,366
Denver–Aurora–Centennial, COLevel II $70,429 · Level III $81,640 · Level IV $92,830$59,238$70,429$81,640$92,830
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GALevel II $56,139 · Level III $65,957 · Level IV $75,754$46,342$56,139$65,957$75,754
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDLevel II $63,190 · Level III $75,462 · Level IV $87,734$50,918$63,190$75,462$87,734
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLLevel II $52,728 · Level III $61,693 · Level IV $70,658$43,763$52,728$61,693$70,658
Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CALevel II $73,944 · Level III $80,808 · Level IV $87,651$67,101$73,944$80,808$87,651
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INLevel II $52,000 · Level III $60,507 · Level IV $69,035$43,472$52,000$60,507$69,035

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027.

Related majors

Majors most closely related to this occupation. International graduates: 2024–25 academic year.

MajorInternational graduatesSTEM OPT
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCIP 47.01OPT · up to 12 months50OPT · up to 12 months

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Prevailing wages: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027. Methodology