First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. May also advise customers on recommended services. Excludes team or work leaders.Salary by State
| State Name | Employment | Annual Salary | Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 10,540 | $70,130 | $33.72 | |
| Alaska | 1,850 | $84,380 | $40.57 | |
| Arizona | 10,690 | $67,550 | $32.47 | |
| Arkansas | 5,720 | $64,200 | $30.87 | |
| California | 43,800 | $83,620 | $40.20 | |
| Colorado | 9,990 | $78,210 | $37.60 | |
| Connecticut | 5,580 | $79,440 | $38.19 | |
| Delaware | 1,640 | $78,380 | $37.68 | |
| District of Columbia | 830 | $90,880 | $43.69 | |
| Florida | 34,300 | $65,030 | $31.26 | |
| Georgia | 19,850 | $70,800 | $34.04 | |
| Hawaii | 2,730 | $86,130 | $41.41 | |
| Idaho | 3,330 | $64,610 | $31.06 | |
| Illinois | 16,390 | $75,060 | $36.09 | |
| Indiana | 12,840 | $71,750 | $34.49 | |
| Iowa | 5,780 | $68,530 | $32.95 | |
| Kansas | 5,910 | $69,320 | $33.33 | |
| Kentucky | 7,260 | $70,750 | $34.01 | |
| Louisiana | 9,600 | $70,800 | $34.04 | |
| Maine | 2,320 | $67,440 | $32.43 | |
| Maryland | 9,740 | $73,200 | $35.19 | |
| Massachusetts | 10,460 | $82,420 | $39.62 | |
| Michigan | 12,890 | $73,600 | $35.39 | |
| Minnesota | 7,340 | $77,150 | $37.09 | |
| Mississippi | 5,220 | $65,880 | $31.67 | |
| Missouri | 11,240 | $67,340 | $32.38 | |
| Montana | 2,620 | $67,870 | $32.63 | |
| Nebraska | 4,120 | $67,050 | $32.24 | |
| Nevada | 4,390 | $70,160 | $33.73 | |
| New Hampshire | 2,250 | $78,230 | $37.61 | |
| New Jersey | 13,980 | $82,720 | $39.77 | |
| New Mexico | 2,930 | $68,990 | $33.17 | |
| New York | 30,270 | $81,450 | $39.16 | |
| North Carolina | 18,290 | $70,670 | $33.98 | |
| North Dakota | 1,590 | $82,410 | $39.62 | |
| Ohio | 16,900 | $71,750 | $34.50 | |
| Oklahoma | 7,090 | $69,940 | $33.63 | |
| Oregon | 5,240 | $75,330 | $36.22 | |
| Pennsylvania | 21,270 | $73,100 | $35.14 | |
| Rhode Island | 1,190 | $85,970 | $41.33 | |
| South Carolina | 8,340 | $64,860 | $31.18 | |
| South Dakota | 1,220 | $72,740 | $34.97 | |
| Tennessee | 9,930 | $65,290 | $31.39 | |
| Texas | 55,710 | $71,330 | $34.30 | |
| Utah | 5,740 | $68,570 | $32.97 | |
| Vermont | 1,000 | $73,860 | $35.51 | |
| Virginia | 16,700 | $73,430 | $35.30 | |
| Washington | 12,300 | $84,380 | $40.57 | |
| West Virginia | 3,230 | $69,710 | $33.51 | |
| Wisconsin | 10,300 | $73,740 | $35.45 | |
| Wyoming | 1,770 | $83,240 | $40.02 |
Education
The programs listed below are typically the education paths that can land you this kind of job.
A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install indoor and outdoor residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems, and associated power transmission lines. Includes instruction in electricity, safety procedures, wiring, insulation and grounding, schematic blueprint interpretation, equipment operation and maintenance, and applicable codes and standards.
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain and repair local, long-distance, and rural electric power cables and communication lines; erect and construct pole and tower lines; and install underground lines and cables. Includes instruction in cable installation and repair, fibre-optic technology, trenching, mobile equipment and crane operation, high-voltage installations, maintenance and inspection, safety, remote communications, and applicable codes and standards.
A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the adjustment, maintenance, part replacement, and repair of tools, equipment, and machines.
A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the adjustment, maintenance, part replacement, and repair of vehicles and mobile equipment.
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to increase the power of diesel and automotive engines; enhance the performance of automobiles; and repair, service, and maintain high performance vehicles. Includes instruction in adding performance accessories; modifying powertrains; tuning custom engines, suspension, and exhaust systems; and using dynamometers and other diagnostic equipment.
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair energy systems. Includes instruction in installing, maintaining and testing various types of equipment.
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair solar energy systems. Includes instruction in installing, maintaining and testing various types of equipment.
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair wind energy systems. Includes instruction in installing, maintaining and testing various types of equipment.
A program that prepares individuals to manage and direct the physical and/or technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Includes instruction in principles of general management, manufacturing and production systems, plant management, equipment maintenance management, production control, industrial labor relations and skilled trades supervision, strategic manufacturing policy, systems analysis, productivity analysis and cost control, and materials planning.
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$73,590 per yearNational average salaryModerateJob growth rate
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High school diploma or equivalentTypical education requirement
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Less than 5 yearsTypical experience requirement
Educational Attainment
The following chart shows the highest education level completed by those working as first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers.
- Less than high school 7%
- High school graduate 38%
- College dropout 28%
- Associate’s degree 13%
- Bachelor’s degree 12%
- Master’s degree 3%
- Doctorate degree 0%
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