DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Occupational Description:
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. May also install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to plans. Excludes ?Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines? (49-3042), and ?Maintenance Workers, Machinery? (49-9043).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Northeast Minnesota 800216$31.88/hr$1.15/hr$22.20/hr$28.60/hr$33.21/hr$36.66/hr$38.74/hr
Minnesota 7,050402$28.52/hr$0.34/hr$19.79/hr$23.07/hr$28.03/hr$33.58/hr$38.77/hr
U S 387,6303,489$26.99/hr$0.05/hr$16.79/hr$20.81/hr$26.15/hr$31.80/hr$38.87/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Industrial Machinery Mechanics
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Manufacturing280$30.05/hr
Public Administration30$29.88/hr
Other Services10$28.65/hr
Other Regional Data For Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 3,530 $28.92/hr 19.5%
Central Minnesota 930 $27.76/hr 20.3%
Northeast Minnesota 800 $33.21/hr 6.0%
Southwest Minnesota 760 $23.99/hr 20.0%
Northwest Minnesota 640 $23.60/hr 19.6%
Southeast Minnesota 550 $25.53/hr 18.6%
Related Occupations
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(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics760$22.08/hr-5.4%
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers300$18.33/hr-17.0%
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians100$29.88/hr-1.3%
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers40$14.93/hr2.0%
Farm Equipment MechanicsN/AN/AN/A
Engine and Other Machine AssemblersN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Industrial Machinery Mechanics