Home Appliance Repairers

Moderate Risk
47%
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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
54%
(Moderate Risk)
POLLING
39%
(Low Risk)
Average: 47%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
0.8%
by year 2033
WAGES
$47,170
or $22.68 per hour
Volume
29,950
as of 2023
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
3.7/10

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Calculated automation risk

54% (Moderate Risk)

Moderate Risk (41-60%): Occupations with a moderate risk of automation usually involve routine tasks but still require some human judgment and interaction.

More information on what this score is, and how it is calculated is available here.

Some very important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions

Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Finger Dexterity

  • Manual Dexterity

User poll

39% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted there's a low chance this occupation will be automated. However, the automation risk level we have generated suggests a higher chance of automation: 54% chance of automation.

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Growth

Slow growth relative to other professions.

The number of 'Home Appliance Repairers' job openings is expected to rise 0.8% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2024.

Wages

Low paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Home Appliance Repairers' was $47,170, or $22 per hour

'Home Appliance Repairers' were paid 1.9% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Lower range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 29,950 people employed as 'Home Appliance Repairers' within the United States.

This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 5 thousand people are employed as 'Home Appliance Repairers'.

Job description

Repair, adjust, or install all types of electric or gas household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.

SOC Code: 49-9031.00

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