Repair, adjust, or install all types of electric or gas household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.
Top Industries of Employment
| Area |
Employment** Total |
Hourly Wage | Annual | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Entry | Experienced | Mean | Entry | Experienced | ||
| Missouri | 780 | 15.80 | 8.85 | 19.27 | 32,860 | 18,410 | 40,080 |
| Joplin MSA | 30 | 11.24 | 8.00 | 12.87 | 23,380 | 16,630 | 26,760 |
| St Joseph MSA | 20 | 11.71 | 6.63 | 14.25 | 24,360 | 13,790 | 29,640 |
| St Louis MSA | 320 | 14.17 | 8.72 | 16.89 | 29,470 | 18,130 | 35,140 |
| Kansas City* | 140 | 14.17 | 8.85 | 16.83 | 29,477 | 18,408 | 35,012 |
| Central Region* | 120 | 14.29 | 10.19 | 16.33 | 29,718 | 21,204 | 33,974 |
| Northeast Region* | 40 | 11.00 | 7.55 | 12.72 | 22,871 | 15,711 | 26,450 |
| Northwest Region* | 30 | 11.97 | 6.90 | 14.51 | 24,904 | 14,356 | 30,178 |
| Southeast Region* | 30 | 13.28 | 9.94 | 14.94 | 27,616 | 20,681 | 31,083 |
| Southwest Region* | 30 | 11.15 | 8.01 | 12.71 | 23,182 | 16,657 | 26,445 |
| St. Louis County* | 170 | 14.24 | 8.69 | 17.01 | 29,612 | 18,070 | 35,383 |
| West Central Region* | 10 | 9.89 | 7.57 | 11.04 | 20,561 | 15,752 | 22,966 |
| Jefferson/Franklin Consortium* | 30 | 10.29 | 7.66 | 11.61 | 21,403 | 15,930 | 24,140 |
| Area | Employment ** | Change 2000-2010 |
Annual Avg Openings |
Long-term Outlook |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Estimated | 2010 Projected | Number | Percent | |||
| Missouri | 750 | 800 | 50 | 6.67 | 20 | Caution |
| Kansas City MSA | 220 | 240 | 20 | 9.09 | 7 | Good |
| St Louis MSA | 490 | 540 | 50 | 10.20 | 15 | Good |
| Central Region* | 80 | 100 | 20 | 25.00 | 4 | Good |
| Northwest Region* | 30 | 30 | .00 | 1 | Caution | |
| Ozark Region* | 60 | 80 | 20 | 33.33 | 2 | Caution |
| Southeast Region* | 60 | 60 | .00 | 1 | Caution | |
| Southwest Region* | 40 | 40 | .00 | 1 | Caution | |
* - Workforce Investment Areas
** - Why are the employment levels different for the same occupation?
This Occupation generally requires Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
or training in one of the following
Home Furnishings and Equipment Installers
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician