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Numbers of Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations in Massachusetts

Occupation group

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Year Number
2004 100,090
2005 95,060
2006 99,550
2007 101,660
2008 102,060
2009 98,060
2010 96,690
2011 97,490
2012 96,040
2013 94,700
2014 95,850
2015 100,670
2016 100,160
2017 101,610
2018 102,730
2019 105,080

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
Year Number
2004 8,630
2005 8,230
2006 8,290
2007 8,580
2008 8,690
2009 8,270
2010 8,320
2011 8,870
2012 8,940
2013 9,060
2014 9,120
2015 9,860
2016 9,850
2017 10,370
2018 10,460
2019 10,790

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
Year Number
2004 3,480
2005 3,040
2006 2,670
2007 2,730
2008 2,450
2009 1,940
2010 2,390
2011 2,130
2012 2,240
2013 1,920
2014 2,050
2015 1,970
2016 1,710
2017 1,720
2018 2,140
2019 2,330

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 130
2007 140
2008 140
2009 120
2010 90
2011 90
2012 140
2013 220
2014 290
2015 470
2016 450
2017 520
2018 440
2019 390

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
Year Number
2004 5,420
2005 5,030
2006 4,700
2007 5,180
2008 4,520
2009 3,260
2010 3,630
2011 4,340
2012 4,350
2013 4,280
2014 3,730
2015 3,650
2016 3,260
2017 3,310
2018 3,000
2019 2,670

Avionics Technicians
Year Number
2004 140
2005 130
2006 140
2007 160
2008 0
2009 610
2010 560
2014 100
2015 100
2018 30
2019 40

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Year Number
2004 300
2005 400
2006 470
2007 460
2008 320
2009 140
2010 140
2011 160
2012 280
2013 270
2014 320
2015 230
2016 190
2017 200
2018 140
2019 70

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
Year Number
2004 240
2005 260
2006 200
2007 370
2008 480
2009 570
2010 0
2011 130
2012 100
2013 90
2014 90
2015 130
2016 0
2017 140
2018 0
2019 140

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Year Number
2004 1,570
2005 1,690
2006 1,820
2007 1,530
2008 1,530
2009 1,640
2010 1,510
2011 1,490
2012 1,580
2013 1,650
2014 1,870
2015 2,240
2016 1,880
2017 1,260
2018 1,290
2019 1,210

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
Year Number
2004 380
2007 970
2008 880
2009 660
2010 250
2011 250
2012 230
2013 180
2014 220
2015 210
2016 210
2017 160
2018 90
2019 60

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
Year Number
2004 0
2005 180
2006 240
2007 370
2008 490
2009 430
2010 290
2011 90
2012 100
2013 120
2014 250
2015 200
2016 210
2017 80
2018 0
2019 0

Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2004 380
2005 540
2006 620
2007 510
2008 1,020
2009 820
2010 850
2011 0
2012 500
2013 530
2014 290
2015 240
2016 200
2017 170
2018 80
2019 140

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Year Number
2004 740
2005 1,030
2006 1,070
2007 2,050
2008 2,220
2009 1,870
2010 1,400
2011 1,190
2012 970
2013 1,110
2014 1,250
2015 1,270
2016 1,380
2017 1,550
2018 1,600
2019 1,600

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Year Number
2004 1,300
2005 1,280
2006 1,150
2007 1,120
2008 1,080
2009 1,080
2010 1,020
2011 1,260
2012 1,280
2013 1,500
2014 1,610
2015 1,710
2016 1,330
2017 1,390
2018 1,450
2019 1,430

Automotive Body and Related Repairers
Year Number
2004 4,650
2005 4,050
2006 4,050
2007 4,130
2008 4,000
2009 3,720
2010 3,170
2011 3,280
2012 3,400
2013 3,410
2014 3,730
2015 3,730
2016 3,740
2017 3,460
2018 3,230
2019 3,580

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2004 0
2005 500
2006 410
2007 720
2008 540
2009 530
2010 380
2011 390
2012 440
2013 570
2014 530
2015 580
2016 450
2017 650
2018 600
2019 570

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Year Number
2004 16,090
2005 14,710
2006 14,310
2007 14,780
2008 14,950
2009 14,070
2010 14,330
2011 13,970
2012 13,970
2013 13,620
2014 14,470
2015 14,490
2016 15,230
2017 14,810
2018 14,970
2019 14,290

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
Year Number
2004 3,420
2005 4,190
2006 4,090
2007 3,790
2008 3,740
2009 3,950
2010 3,670
2011 3,410
2012 3,130
2013 2,930
2014 3,210
2015 4,060
2016 4,410
2017 4,890
2018 4,650
2019 4,790

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
Year Number
2005 200
2006 230
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 110
2012 180
2013 130
2014 90
2015 80
2016 50
2017 60
2018 50
2019 0

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Year Number
2004 1,810
2005 1,700
2006 1,650
2007 1,430
2008 1,490
2009 1,410
2010 1,080
2011 1,100
2012 940
2013 1,160
2014 1,390
2015 1,690
2016 1,550
2017 1,430
2018 1,600
2019 2,290

Rail Car Repairers
Year Number
2008 140
2009 180
2010 200
2011 240
2013 60
2014 100
2018 450
2019 450

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians
Year Number
2004 530
2005 850
2006 720
2007 700
2008 920
2009 920
2010 930
2011 580
2012 420
2013 540
2014 770
2015 860
2016 820
2017 670
2018 720
2019 900

Motorcycle Mechanics
Year Number
2004 210
2005 270
2006 280
2007 320
2008 230
2009 150
2010 140
2011 160
2012 130
2013 130
2014 140
2015 160
2016 120
2017 130
2018 100
2019 170

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Year Number
2004 450
2005 250
2006 350
2007 610
2008 600
2009 530
2010 520
2011 610
2012 600
2013 530
2014 500
2015 650
2016 500
2017 460
2018 500
2019 580

Bicycle Repairers
Year Number
2004 270
2005 0
2007 120
2008 130
2009 100
2010 160
2011 240
2012 310
2013 470
2014 0
2015 330
2016 320
2017 280
2018 280
2019 0

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
Year Number
2004 190
2005 180
2006 240
2007 150
2008 150
2009 0
2010 30
2012 40
2013 30
2014 0
2015 160
2016 170
2017 100
2018 100
2019 130

Tire Repairers and Changers
Year Number
2004 1,230
2005 1,290
2006 1,140
2007 1,290
2008 1,030
2009 980
2010 1,120
2011 1,330
2012 1,230
2013 1,440
2014 1,320
2015 1,400
2016 1,270
2017 1,610
2018 1,770
2019 1,570

Mechanical Door Repairers
Year Number
2004 180
2005 190
2006 0
2007 380
2008 400
2009 220
2010 160
2011 190
2012 230
2013 300
2014 360
2015 0
2016 520
2017 530
2018 460
2019 460

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
Year Number
2004 960
2005 510
2006 400
2007 600
2008 560
2009 960
2010 960
2011 1,050
2012 1,000
2013 750
2014 690
2015 570
2016 860
2017 1,370
2018 1,450
2019 1,490

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Year Number
2004 5,900
2005 6,730
2006 6,330
2007 7,060
2008 7,740
2009 7,400
2010 6,660
2011 6,560
2012 7,210
2013 7,170
2014 7,700
2015 8,340
2016 8,090
2017 7,230
2018 7,530
2019 8,420

Home Appliance Repairers
Year Number
2004 870
2005 910
2006 770
2007 670
2008 540
2009 510
2010 700
2011 800
2012 810
2013 770
2014 700
2015 520
2016 530
2017 0
2018 1,000
2019 810

Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Year Number
2004 2,950
2005 3,340
2006 3,520
2007 3,690
2008 3,860
2009 3,980
2010 3,790
2011 3,780
2012 3,800
2013 3,640
2014 3,720
2015 3,530
2016 3,620
2017 3,920
2018 4,470
2019 4,520

Maintenance Workers, Machinery
Year Number
2004 1,130
2005 1,270
2006 1,350
2007 1,200
2008 1,210
2009 1,570
2010 1,840
2011 1,730
2012 1,450
2013 1,280
2014 1,360
2015 1,540
2016 1,600
2017 1,600
2018 1,500
2019 1,450

Millwrights
Year Number
2004 960
2005 860
2006 540
2007 600
2008 610
2009 530
2010 300
2011 410
2012 520
2013 720
2014 590
2015 570
2016 450
2017 390
2018 430
2019 360

Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons
Year Number
2005 30
2007 60
2008 60

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2004 1,910
2005 1,490
2006 1,680
2007 1,220
2008 1,440
2009 1,720
2010 1,670
2011 2,130
2012 2,100
2013 1,830
2014 1,680
2015 2,270
2016 2,900
2017 2,920
2018 2,640
2019 2,060

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2004 4,740
2006 4,590
2007 3,760
2008 4,820
2009 5,450
2010 7,600
2011 7,760
2012 5,530
2013 3,510
2014 2,960
2015 2,580
2016 2,270
2017 3,550
2018 3,340
2019 3,420

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers
Year Number
2005 180
2006 200
2007 250
2008 0
2009 60
2010 40
2011 70
2012 60
2013 80
2014 0
2015 0
2019 0

Medical Equipment Repairers
Year Number
2004 620
2005 670
2006 1,120
2007 1,350
2008 1,310
2009 900
2010 780
2011 810
2012 840
2013 850
2014 1,020
2015 1,140
2016 1,080
2017 920
2018 790
2019 710

Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
Year Number
2004 100
2005 180
2006 170
2007 120
2008 0
2009 0
2010 210
2011 310
2012 230
2013 230
2014 270
2015 170
2016 130
2017 190
2018 300
2019 250

Watch and Clock Repairers
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2008 0
2009 0

Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other
Year Number
2004 220
2005 210
2006 170
2007 130
2008 100
2009 90
2010 150
2011 130
2012 170
2013 210
2014 210
2015 220
2016 210
2017 300
2018 300
2019 230

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Year Number
2004 22,860
2005 22,540
2006 23,390
2007 22,270
2008 21,910
2009 21,960
2010 20,820
2011 21,340
2012 21,530
2013 22,500
2014 22,430
2015 23,500
2016 23,410
2017 24,270
2018 24,260
2019 25,810

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
Year Number
2004 620
2005 570
2006 530
2007 360
2008 330
2009 360
2010 340
2011 560
2012 590
2013 610
2014 390
2015 490
2016 570
2017 550
2018 430
2019 280

Commercial Divers
Year Number
2006 0

Locksmiths and Safe Repairers
Year Number
2004 320
2005 320
2006 420
2007 500
2008 470
2009 410
2010 410
2011 370
2012 420
2013 430
2014 410
2015 490
2016 380
2017 380
2018 410
2019 520

Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
Year Number
2008 30

Riggers
Year Number
2004 240
2005 210
2006 340
2007 260
2008 250
2009 180
2010 250
2011 250
2012 220
2013 210
2014 200
2015 230
2016 340
2017 550
2018 520
2019 520

Signal and Track Switch Repairers
Year Number
2006 130
2007 130
2008 90
2009 90
2010 80
2011 130
2012 50
2013 60
2014 60
2015 180
2016 180
2017 130
2018 110
2019 110

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
Year Number
2004 2,000
2005 2,430
2006 2,400
2007 2,530
2008 2,310
2009 1,870
2010 1,440
2011 1,270
2012 1,320
2013 1,640
2014 1,830
2015 1,930
2016 1,680
2017 1,590
2018 1,430
2019 1,500

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 2,080
2005 2,420
2006 2,530
2007 2,310
2008 2,280
2009 1,850
2012 2,460
2013 1,960
2014 1,830
2015 1,930
2016 2,040
2017 1,800
2018 1,620
2019 1,970