Repairing Skills and Careers

Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.

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

Occupations reporting Repairing

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

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers1.00.0$76,210
Customs and Border Protection Officers1.00.0$76,210
Transit and Railroad Police1.00.0$90,230
Animal Control Workers1.00.0$45,660
Private Detectives and Investigators1.00.0$51,220
Security Guards1.00.0$38,020
Crossing Guards and Flaggers1.00.0$38,100
School Bus Monitors1.00.0$35,100
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists1.00.0$42,540
Cooks, Fast Food1.00.0$30,890
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria1.00.0$37,450
Cooks, Restaurant1.00.0$37,390
Cooks, Short Order1.00.0$35,880
Food Preparation Workers1.00.0$35,320
Bartenders1.00.0$34,340
Fast Food and Counter Workers1.00.0$31,200
Waiters and Waitresses1.00.0$35,230
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant1.00.0$35,360
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers1.00.0$33,980
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan1.00.0$45,920
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners1.00.0$35,510
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers1.00.0$48,590
Animal Trainers1.00.0$39,990
Gambling Dealers1.00.0$34,320
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners1.00.0$34,980
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers1.00.0$32,910
Costume Attendants1.00.0$50,400
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers1.00.0$55,010
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists1.00.0$35,790
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance1.00.0$97,150
Manicurists and Pedicurists1.00.0$35,760
Shampooers1.00.0$32,600
Skincare Specialists1.00.0$45,330
Concierges1.00.0$38,950
Tour Guides and Escorts1.00.0—
Childcare Workers1.00.0$34,980
Nannies1.00.0$34,980
Recreation Workers1.00.0$36,560
Residential Advisors1.00.0$42,240
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers1.00.0$87,520
Cashiers1.00.0$32,880
Retail Salespersons1.00.0$35,410
Advertising Sales Agents1.00.0$64,820
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling1.00.0$79,520
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents1.00.0$78,660
Travel Agents1.00.0$50,160
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel1.00.0$69,990
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products1.00.0$104,920
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors1.00.0$104,920
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products1.00.0$72,080

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