Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

42 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations include mechanics, technicians, and repair workers who install and maintain machinery, equipment, and systems. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$114,030	$106,930	2,140
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$108,650	$114,520	410
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$89,960	$94,930	2,570
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$89,540	$91,020	12,560
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$84,610	$83,470	340
Millwrights	$83,180	$83,680	1,290
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$81,210	$80,010	1,470
Avionics Technicians	$79,560	$80,090	170
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	$77,410	$83,010	860
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$76,960	$74,840	9,430
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$74,400	$74,840	6,140
Rail Car Repairers	$72,660	$69,280	480
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$71,160	$71,980	1,950
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$70,320	$75,110	540
Medical Equipment Repairers	$68,200	$68,220	2,310
Riggers	$67,420	$72,160	140
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$67,310	$70,600	4,410
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$65,240	$70,030	7,340
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$64,590	$65,850	—
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$63,950	$64,890	1,590
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$63,820	$67,660	300
Watch and Clock Repairers	$62,840	$59,630	70
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$60,960	$64,790	640
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$60,420	$67,400	380
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$58,340	$59,710	18,180
Home Appliance Repairers	$58,310	$61,390	1,240
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$56,940	$58,030	48,480
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$56,820	$61,610	4,970
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners	$54,390	$59,730	320
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$51,240	$55,360	4,820
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$50,040	$60,680	80
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$49,450	$50,030	210
Mechanical Door Repairers	$49,300	$54,390	390
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$48,530	$50,740	390
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$47,610	$49,970	180
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$46,340	$51,340	2,950
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	$45,910	$44,140	1,460
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$45,600	$52,190	420
Bicycle Repairers	$43,520	$42,880	260
Motorcycle Mechanics	$41,750	$45,140	170
Tire Repairers and Changers	$37,050	$40,130	3,150
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$34,040	$40,040	860