Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043)
Occupation description: Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Excludes Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071).
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 285 | 309 | 8.4 | 11 | 16 | 29 |
| United States | 81,100 | 85,400 | 0.0 | 3,100 | 4,400 | 8,000 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities. Read more.
2020 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 24.98 | 15.47 | 19.02 | 24.08 | 29.96 | 36.44 |
| Alaska | 30.62 | 16.01 | 24.00 | 30.03 | 37.57 | 46.03 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 26.38 | 15.58 | 19.92 | 27.16 | 31.42 | 37.34 |
| Balance of State | 33.93 | 20.78 | 27.56 | 33.45 | 40.23 | 48.74 |
