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Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other in Virginia

Want to work as a Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other in Virginia? Here’s what the data says. All precision instrument and equipment repairers not listed separately.

What do Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other Make in Virginia?

For a precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other working in Virginia, the typical annual salary is $66,060 per year (or about $31.76/hour).Earnings range from $36,310 at the 10th percentile to $89,900 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$36,310	$17.46
25th percentile	$46,240	$22.23
Median (50th)	$66,060	$31.76
75th percentile	$78,440	$37.71
90th percentile	$89,900	$43.22

Location quotient — how concentrated this career is in Virginia relative to the national average — is 0.61, suggesting fewer precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other per worker than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other earn a median of $42,241 per year ($20.31/hour), exceeding the Virginia median.

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 455,050 precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other nationwide. In Virginia alone, about 160 people work in this role. That matches the typical state median of 160.

Top Virginia Metros for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other

The largest metro-area employers of precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other in Virginia.

Metro Area	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	60	$72,630
Richmond, VA	50	$66,810

Top States for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other Employment

The table below shows the states where the most precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other work.

State	Number Employed
California	1,610
Tennessee	950
Ohio	530
Texas	530
New Jersey	460
Florida	440
North Carolina	420
New York	380
Michigan	320
Maryland	280
Washington	240
Hawaii	200
Pennsylvania	200
Oregon	190
Illinois	180
Indiana	180
South Carolina	180
Arkansas	170
Georgia	170
Virginia	160

Highest-Paying States for Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other

The highest-paying states for precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other.

State	Annual Median Salary
Alaska	$110,960
New Hampshire	$88,510
Washington	$87,530
Colorado	$82,440
Delaware	$80,240
Tennessee	$79,990
Hawaii	$78,670
Oregon	$78,440
New Jersey	$75,500
Louisiana	$74,260

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Several college majors map to this occupation:

• Electromechanical Engineering
• Precision Systems Maintenance

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Also Known As

Apprentice Instrument Technician, Electrical Instrument Repairer, Gauge Checker, Gauge Controller, Gyro Compass Tester, Gyro Mechanic, Gyroscope Repairer, Gyroscopic Instrument Mechanic, Gyroscopic Instrument Tester, Hydrometer Calibrator, Instrument Man, Instrument Mechanic, Instrument Technician, Instrument Technician Apprentice, Instrument Worker.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 49-9069.00