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Highest Paying Industries for Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

The top 58 highest paying industries for electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $71,950, navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing is the highest paying industry for electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment. It is followed by computer and electronic product manufacturing industry (average annual salary $71,950). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 58 Highest Paying Industries for Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing	$71,950	$46,540	80
2	Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing	$71,950	$46,920	80
3	Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution	$69,260	$62,360	40
4	Federal government, including USPS	$68,850	$44,740	380
5	Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	$68,850	$44,740	380
6	Utilities	$67,610	$54,870	50
7	Other Amusement and Recreation Industries	$67,160	$43,390	n/a
8	Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)	$67,050	$44,730	2,170
9	Federal, State, and Local Government	$67,050	$44,730	2,170
10	Engineering Services	$66,950	$38,890	110
11	Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$66,940	$45,230	1,720
12	Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit	$66,830	$44,330	2,210
13	Local government, including schools and hospitals	$66,760	$44,080	1,750
14	Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services	$66,760	$38,950	110
15	Motor Vehicle Manufacturing	$62,530	$38,930	n/a
16	Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing	$59,670	$37,010	130
17	Rail Transportation	$58,520	$48,040	5,070
18	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$58,100	$35,580	210
19	Transportation and Warehousing	$57,820	$44,190	5,910
20	Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance	$55,510	$38,770	60
21	Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	$55,050	$32,970	610
22	Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods	$53,800	$29,900	1,310
23	State government, including schools and hospitals	$53,650	$29,840	80
24	Wholesale Trade	$53,560	$27,820	1,380
25	Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers	$53,210	$26,590	590
26	State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$53,150	$29,470	80
27	Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing	$53,030	$41,530	410
28	Support Activities for Water Transportation	$52,550	$33,560	100
29	Support Activities for Air Transportation	$51,300	$39,020	540
30	Temporary Help Services	$51,180	$23,270	40
31	Employment Services	$51,180	$23,270	40
32	Support Activities for Transportation	$51,160	$36,020	670
33	Warehousing and Storage	$50,860	$41,730	90
34	Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors	$50,490	$34,980	460
35	Building Equipment Contractors	$50,490	$34,980	460
36	Specialty Trade Contractors	$50,460	$34,990	460
37	Construction	$50,460	$34,990	460
38	Manufacturing	$49,580	$29,750	2,080
39	Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance	$48,370	$29,490	500
40	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	$48,310	$29,110	1,920
41	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	$47,690	$29,040	60
42	Commercial and Industrial Machinery Equipment (except Auto and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance	$47,550	$38,650	180
43	Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries	$47,250	$28,880	60
44	Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$46,490	$30,310	n/a
45	Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing	$46,220	$33,220	290
46	Administrative and Support Services	$45,610	$24,970	70
47	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	$45,610	$24,310	70
48	Repair and Maintenance	$44,670	$27,320	1,120
49	Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)	$44,670	$27,320	1,120
50	Ship and Boat Building	$43,700	$24,400	560
51	Electronics and Appliance Stores	$42,290	$31,240	320
52	Retail Trade	$41,090	$25,400	550
53	Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores	$39,660	$18,590	200
54	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	$39,630	$18,690	230
55	Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing	$37,360	$25,150	270
56	Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance	$36,810	$27,640	150
57	Automotive Repair and Maintenance	$34,070	$25,250	390
58	Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair	$31,150	$23,900	240