CDCareer Decision

Equipment Maintenance Skills and Careers

Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

910 occupations report this skill · Category: Transferable Skills · O*NET element 2.B.3.j

Occupations reporting Equipment Maintenance

Importance and level are O*NET scale values. Ordered by reported importance. A skill rating does not indicate hiring outcomes.

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Optometrists1.00.0$136,570
Pharmacists1.00.0$140,910
Physician Assistants1.00.0$135,880
Podiatrists1.00.0$160,300
Occupational Therapists1.00.0$100,330
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists1.00.0$100,330
Recreational Therapists1.00.0$61,960
Speech-Language Pathologists1.00.0$97,870
Exercise Physiologists1.00.0$59,460
Art Therapists1.00.0$77,930
Music Therapists1.00.0$77,930
Registered Nurses1.00.0$97,550
Acute Care Nurses1.00.0$97,550
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses1.00.0$97,550
Critical Care Nurses1.00.0$97,550
Clinical Nurse Specialists1.00.0$97,550
Nurse Midwives1.00.0$134,040
Nurse Practitioners1.00.0$132,300
Anesthesiologists1.00.0$391,490
Dermatologists1.00.0$328,730
Emergency Medicine Physicians1.00.0$335,550
Family Medicine Physicians1.00.0$244,180
Neurologists1.00.0$248,560
Obstetricians and Gynecologists1.00.0$292,910
Pediatricians, General1.00.0$210,040
Physicians, Pathologists1.00.0$312,400
Psychiatrists1.00.0$281,870
Allergists and Immunologists1.00.0$265,930
Hospitalists1.00.0$265,930
Urologists1.00.0$265,930
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians1.00.0$265,930
Preventive Medicine Physicians1.00.0$265,930
Sports Medicine Physicians1.00.0$265,930
Acupuncturists1.00.0$76,040
Naturopathic Physicians1.00.0$115,210
Orthoptists1.00.0$115,210
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop1.00.0$31,200
Medical Dosimetrists1.00.0$147,470
Paramedics1.00.0$60,600
Dietetic Technicians1.00.0$37,640
Pharmacy Technicians1.00.0$45,750
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses1.00.0$64,400
Medical Records Specialists1.00.0$51,140
Patient Representatives1.00.0$50,290
Genetic Counselors1.00.0$100,040
Surgical Assistants1.00.0$66,800
Midwives1.00.0$65,790
Personal Care Aides1.00.0—
Nursing Assistants1.00.0$42,260
Psychiatric Aides1.00.0$44,910

Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.