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Highest Paying Industries for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other

The top 75 highest paying industries for precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other (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 $70,440, electric power generation, transmission and distribution is the highest paying industry for precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other. It is followed by natural gas distribution industry (average annual salary $70,320). 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 precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 75 Highest Paying Industries for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution	$70,440	$45,230	110
2	Natural Gas Distribution	$70,320	$63,000	n/a
3	Utilities	$70,250	$46,940	160
4	Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing	$69,730	$52,430	50
5	Waste Management and Remediation Services	$68,680	$28,320	140
6	Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing	$68,230	$51,270	150
7	Electrical Equipment Manufacturing	$67,510	$41,030	n/a
8	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	$67,180	$45,360	80
9	Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing	$66,230	$40,650	n/a
10	Remediation and Other Waste Management Services	$66,050	$25,890	110
11	Temporary Help Services	$65,590	$50,720	30
12	Employment Services	$65,590	$50,720	30
13	Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing	$64,560	$40,670	30
14	Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$64,170	$44,420	400
15	Local government, including schools and hospitals	$62,640	$43,390	420
16	Chemical Manufacturing	$61,820	$41,380	230
17	Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	$60,790	$42,510	40
18	Engineering Services	$60,110	$44,690	n/a
19	Basic Chemical Manufacturing	$59,850	$37,670	50
20	Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	$58,520	$36,590	n/a
21	Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing	$57,800	$40,850	100
22	Commercial and Industrial Machinery Equipment (except Auto and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance	$57,650	$33,500	380
23	Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)	$57,320	$45,870	2,620
24	Federal, State, and Local Government	$57,320	$45,870	2,620
25	Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit	$57,160	$44,560	2,850
26	Federal government, including USPS	$56,970	$46,770	2,120
27	Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	$56,970	$46,770	2,120
28	Manufacturing	$56,600	$36,230	1,290
29	Pipeline Transportation	$56,410	$27,880	60
30	Transportation and Warehousing	$55,650	$29,830	70
31	Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas	$55,400	$26,710	50
32	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned	$55,050	$33,990	50
33	Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services	$54,660	$28,310	560
34	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$54,560	$31,090	760
35	Educational Services	$53,520	$35,570	280
36	Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	$53,420	$36,190	260
37	Educational Services - Privately owned	$53,380	$32,300	60
38	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned	$53,090	$36,480	200
39	Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing	$53,050	$30,370	340
40	Educational Services - State government owned	$53,010	$36,200	210
41	State government, including schools and hospitals	$52,720	$36,780	310
42	Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing	$52,460	$29,810	320
43	Ambulatory Health Care Services	$51,980	$23,930	50
44	Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences	$51,770	$33,180	60
45	Scientific Research and Development Services	$51,770	$33,180	60
46	Mining	$51,260	$33,360	80
47	State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$51,240	$36,810	100
48	Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers	$51,240	$30,960	700
49	Food Manufacturing	$51,140	$41,300	30
50	Primary Metal Manufacturing	$50,540	$35,090	30
51	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	$49,560	$31,580	340
52	Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing	$49,470	$32,550	80
53	Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing	$49,440	$39,440	90
54	Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	$49,400	$32,400	120
55	Machinery Manufacturing	$49,370	$36,850	190
56	Health Care and Social Assistance	$48,600	$28,080	90
57	Repair and Maintenance	$46,450	$29,250	2,110
58	Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)	$46,450	$29,250	2,110
59	Testing Laboratories	$46,280	$19,720	270
60	Support Activities for Mining	$45,910	$32,660	50
61	Information	$45,720	$31,460	50
62	Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance	$45,560	$28,000	1,680
63	Administrative and Support Services	$44,810	$32,240	200
64	Wholesale Trade	$44,360	$28,110	2,900
65	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	$44,070	$31,670	30
66	Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)	$44,070	$31,670	30
67	Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	$43,860	$29,950	70
68	Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	$43,350	$31,540	1,640
69	Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$42,490	$32,140	n/a
70	Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods	$42,090	$27,210	2,160
71	Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	$41,570	$23,580	180
72	Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance	$37,030	$32,230	n/a
73	Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers	$34,340	$27,350	n/a
74	Retail Trade	$33,430	$20,870	50
75	Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers	$25,270	$17,800	n/a