Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (49-3053)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul small engines used to power lawn mowers, chain saws, recreational sporting equipment and related equipment.
Employment and Job Openings
| Employment | Average Annual Openings | |||||
| 2018 Estimate | 2028 Projection | Percent Change | Labor Force Exits | Occupation Transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 120 | 136 | 13.33 | 5 | 8 | 15 | United States | 34900 | 36900 | 0.0 | 1400 | 2200 | 3800 |
Job Outlook for Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is moderate with low employment opportunities.
2021 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 19.41 | 13.52 | 14.62 | 18.05 | 22.59 | 27.96 |
| Alaska | 22.38 | 14.66 | 18.12 | 22.51 | 23.52 | 28.83 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 22.64 | 17.55 | 17.82 | 22.15 | 28.25 | 28.83 |
| Balance of State | 21.22 | 14.31 | 18.12 | 22.51 | 22.52 | 22.96 |
* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.