Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in The United States
(Técnicos y mecánicos de servicios automotores)
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics -- Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 49-3023.00 |
Career Interests | RI |
Minimum education required | (Postsecondary) Postsecondary nondegree award |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (Short OJT) Short-term on-the-job training |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | -0.08 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 770,100 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 763,600 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 74,000 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $24,400 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $44,890 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $68,880 |
Career Cluster | Transportation, Distribution & Logistics (Transporte, distribución y logística) |
Major Occupational Group | Installation, Maintenance, and Repair |
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