Skilled Trades
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.
Median salary (BLS)
$74,090
10th–90th percentile (BLS)
$47k – $106k
Job outlook
No separate BLS projection for this specific role
AI exposure
Early-career check: graduates of the matching programs below typically earn $70,000 ten years after starting college — an early-career figure, vs. the all-experience BLS median above. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Plan a path to Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Education
Typical entry: No degree (trade/license)
Plan my path to this →Typical progression
Junior Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Entry / Junior
$46,840
~2 yrs to advance
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Established
$74,090
~3 yrs to advance
Senior Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Senior
$89,840
Key skills
A typical day
- •Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
- •Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
- •Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
- •Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
- •Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.
Fields of study
Any field
Top colleges for Skilled Trades
Explore all- Purdue University50% admit · $78,000 grad pay
- Ohio State University53% admit · $68,000 grad pay
- Pennsylvania State University55% admit · $70,000 grad pay
Reputation-based selection; stats shown are outcome data per school.