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Industries with Fastest Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other Salary Growth

These industries raised Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

151
Industries with Growth
+158.0%
Highest Growth
+31.0%
Average Growth
16
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 151 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Metal Ore Mining $31,340 $80,850 +$49,510 +158.0%
2 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $46,130 $107,370 +$61,240 +132.8%
3 Social Assistance $19,580 $44,010 +$24,430 +124.8%
4 Restaurants and Other Eating Places $30,840 $67,370 +$36,530 +118.5%
5 Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas $43,200 $90,950 +$47,750 +110.5%
6 Ambulatory Health Care Services $37,520 $78,880 +$41,360 +110.2%
7 Communications Equipment Manufacturing $44,610 $86,380 +$41,770 +93.6%
8 Mining (except Oil and Gas) $36,020 $63,830 +$27,810 +77.2%
9 Oil and Gas Extraction $57,060 $99,940 +$42,880 +75.1%
10 Food Services and Drinking Places $31,400 $52,700 +$21,300 +67.8%
11 Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only) $38,600 $63,470 +$24,870 +64.4%
12 Pipeline Transportation $56,200 $92,200 +$36,000 +64.1%
13 Ship and Boat Building $29,900 $48,340 +$18,440 +61.7%
14 Individual and Family Services $25,720 $41,050 +$15,330 +59.6%
15 Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing $37,940 $59,450 +$21,510 +56.7%
16 Machine Shops $38,240 $59,450 +$21,210 +55.5%
17 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $39,490 $60,470 +$20,980 +53.1%
18 Other Schools and Instruction $31,440 $48,140 +$16,700 +53.1%
19 Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying $34,930 $53,000 +$18,070 +51.7%
20 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing $40,020 $60,250 +$20,230 +50.5%
21 Coal Mining $43,300 $63,830 +$20,530 +47.4%
22 Support Activities for Rail Transportation $38,050 $56,090 +$18,040 +47.4%
23 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $42,530 $62,590 +$20,060 +47.2%
24 Drycleaning and Laundry Services $33,210 $48,340 +$15,130 +45.6%
25 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $39,610 $57,440 +$17,830 +45.0%
26 Couriers and Messengers $55,610 $80,510 +$24,900 +44.8%
27 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $34,680 $49,620 +$14,940 +43.1%
28 Couriers and Express Delivery Services $56,470 $80,780 +$24,310 +43.0%
29 Water, Sewage and Other Systems $39,480 $56,400 +$16,920 +42.9%
30 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance $43,000 $60,320 +$17,320 +40.3%
31 Management of Companies and Enterprises $42,600 $59,300 +$16,700 +39.2%
32 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $29,400 $40,790 +$11,390 +38.7%
33 Primary Metal Manufacturing $43,640 $60,460 +$16,820 +38.5%
34 Other Wood Product Manufacturing $33,560 $46,470 +$12,910 +38.5%
35 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $48,590 $67,040 +$18,450 +38.0%
36 Plastics Product Manufacturing $34,470 $47,020 +$12,550 +36.4%
37 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers $31,880 $43,460 +$11,580 +36.3%
38 Landscaping Services $40,200 $54,590 +$14,390 +35.8%
39 Wood Product Manufacturing $34,550 $46,870 +$12,320 +35.7%
40 Hospitals $49,170 $66,400 +$17,230 +35.0%
41 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $30,020 $40,370 +$10,350 +34.5%
42 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services $34,900 $46,830 +$11,930 +34.2%
43 Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions $36,710 $49,220 +$12,510 +34.1%
44 Nuclear Electric Power Generation $59,000 $78,470 +$19,470 +33.0%
45 Educational Services $43,810 $57,950 +$14,140 +32.3%
46 Elementary and Secondary Schools $50,430 $66,660 +$16,230 +32.2%
47 Natural Gas Distribution $72,250 $95,360 +$23,110 +32.0%
48 Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing $38,710 $51,060 +$12,350 +31.9%
49 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $66,900 $88,200 +$21,300 +31.8%
50 Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $34,300 $45,170 +$10,870 +31.7%
51 Telecommunications $39,540 $52,000 +$12,460 +31.5%
52 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $40,240 $52,810 +$12,570 +31.2%
53 Services to Buildings and Dwellings $34,900 $45,740 +$10,840 +31.1%
54 Automobile Dealers $29,980 $39,280 +$9,300 +31.0%
55 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) $44,820 $58,460 +$13,640 +30.4%
56 Chemical Manufacturing $61,080 $79,280 +$18,200 +29.8%
57 Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors $35,910 $46,580 +$10,670 +29.7%
58 Residential Building Construction $34,130 $44,130 +$10,000 +29.3%
59 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers $36,200 $46,710 +$10,510 +29.0%
60 Administrative and Support Services $35,740 $46,040 +$10,300 +28.8%
61 Building Material and Supplies Dealers $36,120 $46,390 +$10,270 +28.4%
62 Printing and Related Support Activities $36,380 $46,570 +$10,190 +28.0%
63 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $37,650 $48,190 +$10,540 +28.0%
64 Support Activities for Transportation $40,000 $51,070 +$11,070 +27.7%
65 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $38,730 $49,390 +$10,660 +27.5%
66 Other Textile Product Mills $37,420 $47,700 +$10,280 +27.5%
67 Textile Product Mills $37,420 $47,630 +$10,210 +27.3%
68 Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing $56,130 $71,230 +$15,100 +26.9%
69 Investigation and Security Services $39,990 $50,610 +$10,620 +26.6%
70 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $43,300 $54,780 +$11,480 +26.5%
71 Security Systems Services $40,040 $50,610 +$10,570 +26.4%
72 Other Specialty Trade Contractors $37,190 $46,980 +$9,790 +26.3%
73 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers $36,980 $46,620 +$9,640 +26.1%
74 Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) $36,130 $45,480 +$9,350 +25.9%
75 Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance $35,190 $44,240 +$9,050 +25.7%
76 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $43,820 $54,990 +$11,170 +25.5%
77 Support Activities for Air Transportation $38,410 $48,200 +$9,790 +25.5%
78 Utility System Construction $43,050 $53,840 +$10,790 +25.1%
79 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $39,430 $49,260 +$9,830 +24.9%
80 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $39,360 $49,170 +$9,810 +24.9%
81 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $39,430 $49,210 +$9,780 +24.8%
82 Building Finishing Contractors $37,590 $46,750 +$9,160 +24.4%
83 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $44,560 $55,400 +$10,840 +24.3%
84 Rental and Leasing Services $36,480 $45,350 +$8,870 +24.3%
85 Other Building Equipment Contractors $44,220 $54,820 +$10,600 +24.0%
86 Facilities Support Services $52,590 $65,030 +$12,440 +23.7%
87 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $39,280 $48,420 +$9,140 +23.3%
88 Specialty Trade Contractors $38,740 $47,740 +$9,000 +23.2%
89 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing $40,540 $49,910 +$9,370 +23.1%
90 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $38,380 $47,240 +$8,860 +23.1%
91 Business Support Services $39,050 $47,980 +$8,930 +22.9%
92 Construction of Buildings $37,120 $45,550 +$8,430 +22.7%
93 Real Estate $38,280 $46,710 +$8,430 +22.0%
94 Support Activities for Water Transportation $52,760 $64,360 +$11,600 +22.0%
95 Warehousing and Storage $40,780 $49,700 +$8,920 +21.9%
96 Repair and Maintenance $38,790 $47,250 +$8,460 +21.8%
97 Other Support Services $37,850 $46,040 +$8,190 +21.6%
98 Textile Furnishings Mills $37,420 $45,330 +$7,910 +21.1%
99 Specialized Design Services $38,970 $46,960 +$7,990 +20.5%
100 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $44,630 $53,550 +$8,920 +20.0%
101 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only) $41,150 $49,030 +$7,880 +19.1%
102 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $41,210 $48,890 +$7,680 +18.6%
103 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $69,470 $82,360 +$12,890 +18.6%
104 Roofing Contractors $40,990 $48,410 +$7,420 +18.1%
105 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction $49,380 $58,220 +$8,840 +17.9%
106 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $51,730 $60,730 +$9,000 +17.4%
107 Scientific Research and Development Services $65,320 $76,430 +$11,110 +17.0%
108 Postal Service (Federal Government) $64,410 $75,300 +$10,890 +16.9%
109 Machinery Manufacturing $47,940 $56,000 +$8,060 +16.8%
110 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $86,690 $101,210 +$14,520 +16.7%
111 Utilities $67,690 $78,880 +$11,190 +16.5%
112 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $42,870 $49,950 +$7,080 +16.5%
113 Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing $44,150 $51,360 +$7,210 +16.3%
114 Junior Colleges $52,720 $61,090 +$8,370 +15.9%
115 Personal and Laundry Services $35,770 $41,280 +$5,510 +15.4%
116 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $48,840 $56,330 +$7,490 +15.3%
117 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $32,760 $37,760 +$5,000 +15.3%
118 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $47,920 $55,210 +$7,290 +15.2%
119 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) $42,630 $49,080 +$6,450 +15.1%
120 Nonresidential Building Construction $41,340 $47,570 +$6,230 +15.1%
121 Automotive Repair and Maintenance $38,990 $44,720 +$5,730 +14.7%
122 Other Motor Vehicle Dealers $34,660 $39,750 +$5,090 +14.7%
123 Drywall and Insulation Contractors $39,880 $45,340 +$5,460 +13.7%
124 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance $36,750 $41,600 +$4,850 +13.2%
125 Accommodation $42,330 $47,770 +$5,440 +12.9%
126 Traveler Accommodation $42,800 $48,190 +$5,390 +12.6%
127 Building Equipment Contractors $44,980 $50,590 +$5,610 +12.5%
128 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $46,200 $51,840 +$5,640 +12.2%
129 Waste Management and Remediation Services $37,170 $41,690 +$4,520 +12.2%
130 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $34,330 $38,350 +$4,020 +11.7%
131 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $68,490 $76,430 +$7,940 +11.6%
132 Engineering Services $44,050 $49,140 +$5,090 +11.6%
133 Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services $41,630 $46,240 +$4,610 +11.1%
134 Other Food Manufacturing $49,790 $55,190 +$5,400 +10.8%
135 Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing $53,120 $58,870 +$5,750 +10.8%
136 Rail Transportation $56,160 $61,660 +$5,500 +9.8%
137 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $43,430 $47,650 +$4,220 +9.7%
138 Employment Services $42,090 $46,110 +$4,020 +9.6%
139 Truck Transportation $43,070 $47,120 +$4,050 +9.4%
140 Motor Vehicle Manufacturing $60,140 $65,610 +$5,470 +9.1%
141 Beverage Manufacturing $48,300 $52,040 +$3,740 +7.7%
142 Temporary Help Services $42,840 $45,670 +$2,830 +6.6%
143 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $49,170 $52,010 +$2,840 +5.8%
144 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $48,270 $51,010 +$2,740 +5.7%
145 Food Manufacturing $47,600 $49,960 +$2,360 +5.0%
146 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction $45,680 $47,840 +$2,160 +4.7%
147 Amusement Parks and Arcades $54,410 $56,810 +$2,400 +4.4%
148 Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing $55,580 $57,060 +$1,480 +2.7%
149 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $60,210 $61,400 +$1,190 +2.0%
150 Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation $39,710 $40,130 +$420 +1.1%
151 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events $39,910 $40,290 +$380 +1.0%

16 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Masonry Contractors $47,180 $35,260 -$11,920 -25.3%
2 Office Administrative Services $57,670 $44,690 -$12,980 -22.5%
3 Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing $57,680 $46,410 -$11,270 -19.5%
4 Spectator Sports $40,100 $35,370 -$4,730 -11.8%
5 Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry $51,940 $46,550 -$5,390 -10.4%
6 Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $44,290 $40,330 -$3,960 -8.9%
7 Gambling Industries $35,840 $32,910 -$2,930 -8.2%
8 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers $49,020 $46,480 -$2,540 -5.2%
9 Support Activities for Mining $50,740 $48,560 -$2,180 -4.3%
10 Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing $43,180 $42,030 -$1,150 -2.7%
11 Other Personal Services $36,400 $35,480 -$920 -2.5%
12 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $45,600 $44,470 -$1,130 -2.5%
13 Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $59,080 $57,930 -$1,150 -1.9%
14 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) $48,710 $48,350 -$360 -0.7%
15 Gasoline Stations $34,950 $34,700 -$250 -0.7%
16 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $56,620 $56,470 -$150 -0.3%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.

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