Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers (49-2011)

Occupation description:  Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax machines.

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Employment and Job Openings

  Average employment Average annual openings
  2010 estimate2020 projectionPercent change GrowthReplacementTotal
Alaska 144149 3.51 44
United States 146,200155,800 6.5950 3,5904,540

Job outlook

  • Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities. Read more.


2012 Wages

  Mean Wage and
95% Confidence Interval
Wage by Percentile
  LowMeanHigh 10thMedian90th
United States n/a18.53n/a 10.8117.6027.87
Alaska 18.9221.6524.38 13.4420.9032.24
Anchorage/Mat-Su Area (MSA) 18.5322.3826.23 12.2222.3733.56
Fairbanks North Star Borough (MSA) 20.7422.5924.44 16.5022.8728.47
Southeast Region 15.7317.1418.55 14.9716.9820.84

Labor Force Indicators

2011 Worker Characteristics
Total workersNonresident workers Percent nonresidentPercent age 45 plusPercent age 50 plus
1424 2.844.0 29.8
2011 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation37
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation9
UI claimants previously working in occupation20
2011 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants 157
Number of job position postings 7
Ratio of registrants to job position postings 22.4

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training

Education: Postsecondary non-degree award Work experience: None On-the-job training: None

Training Resources

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
Alaska Computer Business Solutions LLC
CompTIA A+ Part 1 0
CompTIA A+ Part 2 0
Computer Installation and Repair Technician 0

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
Alaska Computer Essentials
CompTIA Foundation Certificate0

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
Charter College, Anchorage
A+ Fundamentals 0

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
University of Alaska Anchorage, Kenai
Computer Electronics, AAS 0

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Information Technology Special, AAS 0
Information Technology Special, CT2 0

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Bristol Bay
Information Technology Special, AAS 0
Information Technology Special, CT2 0

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Chukchi
Information Technology Special, AAS 0
Information Technology Special, CT2 0

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
University of Alaska Fairbanks, CTC
Information Technology Special, AAS 0
Information Technology Special, AAS 0
Information Technology Special, CT2 0
Information Technology Special, CT2 0

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Interior-Aleutians
Information Technology Special, AAS 0
Information Technology Special, CT2 0

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Kuskokwim
Information Technology Special, AAS 0
Information Technology Special, CT2 0

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Northwest
Information Technology Special, AAS 0
Information Technology Special, CT2 0

 DegreeFY2008–2010 reported exiters
WinCertification
A+ Computer Repair Technician with Labs 0
CompTIA: Computer Repair Technician (internet) 0
Computer Repair and Network Internship 0