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Job Description


	Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, an electrician must have completed three or four years of apprenticeship or several years of vocational training, and often must have passed a licensing exam, in order to perform the job.

	Education: Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. Some may require a bachelor's degree.

	Training: Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers.

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Significant Points


	(Abstract from Career Articles)

	Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers

Knowledge of electrical equipment and electronics is necessary for employment; employers often prefer applicants with an associate degree in electronics, and professional certification often is required. Job opportunities will be best for applicants with an associate degree, certification, or related experience. Overall employment is projected to grow more slowly than the average for all occupations.
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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
Electronics and Appliance Stores	5,120
Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores	3,770
Automotive Repair and Maintenance	1,040
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance	900
Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers	570
Automobile Dealers	560
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	290
Local Government (excluding schools and hospitals)	160
Investigation and Security Services	140
Other Motor Vehicle Dealers	120

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
Average Annual Salary	$32,890
Average Hourly Wage	$15.81
Total Employment	13,610