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PART III: Descriptions of the Best Reces... > Maintenance and Repair Workers, Gene...
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
   Education/Training Required: Moderate-term on-the-job training
   Annual Earnings: $31,910
   Beginning Wage: $19,140
   Earnings Growth Potential: Very high
   Growth: 10.1%
   Annual Job Openings: 165,502
   Self-Employed: 1.5%
   Part-Time: 5.2%
Industries with Greatest Employment: Real Estate; Educational Services, Public and Private; Accommodation, Including Hotels and Motels; Administrative and Support Services; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations.
Highest-Growth Industries (Projected Growth for This Job): Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities (43.8%); Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles (37.0%); Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions (36.2%); Social Assistance (35.9%); Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (35.8%); Warehousing and Storage (33.6%); Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries (32.5%); Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation (30.6%); Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works) (27.8%); Administrative and Support Services (27.6%); Waste Management and Remediation Services (27.4%); Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries (27.1%); Ambulatory Health Care Services (26.5%); Nursing and Residential Care Facil....
