Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers

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2020 Workforce

31.3k

Average Age

42.4

Estimated Job Growth

−1.89%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$37,035

Average Male Salary

$38,789

Average Female Salary

$27,259

About

Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers are most often employed by the Vending machine operators industry. The average yearly wage for Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers was $37,035 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers by wage are Small engine mechanics, Chefs & head cooks, and Correspondence clerks & order clerks.

Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers are part of the Installation, maintenance, & repair occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers, Computer, automated teller, & office machine repairers, Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers, Avionics technicians, Electric motor, power tool, & related repairers, and 26 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers are Paradise (South) & Enterprise PUMA, NV, Las Vegas City (South Central) PUMA, NV, and Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers are Paradise (South) & Enterprise PUMA, NV, Las Vegas City (South Central) PUMA, NV, and Las Vegas City (Southwest) PUMA, NV.

Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers and on wages and locations for those in the field. Vending machine operators is the industry that employs the most Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers, by average wage, is Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers. Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers are paid most in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV but are relatively concentrated in Paradise (South) & Enterprise PUMA, NV.

Yearly Wage

$37,035

AVERAGE SALARY

± $3,795

In 2020, Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers earned an average of $37,035, $18,918 less than than the average national salary of $55,954.

Small engine mechanics make somewhat more than Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers while Chefs & head cooks make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

Wage Distribution

0.305

WAGE GINI

In 2015, Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.305, which is lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers.

Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers.

Most Common

The most common industries employing Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers, by number of employees, are Vending machine operators, Amusement & Recreation, Restaurants & Food Services, Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers, Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers, Beverage manufacturing, Traveler accommodation, Commercial & industrial machinery & equipment repair & maintenance, Electronic & precision equipment repair and maintenance, Miscellaneous manufacturing, n.e.c. , and Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers, by average wage, are Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers, Bus service & urban transit, and Miscellaneous manufacturing, n.e.c. .

Industries by Share

31.3k

2020 Workforce

± 4,343

−1.59%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 19.9%

The number of people employed as Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers has been declining at a rate of −1.59%, from 31,801 people in 2019 to 31,294 people in 2020.

This graphic shows the share of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers employed by various industries. Vending machine operators employs the largest share of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers at 45.7%, followed by Amusement & Recreation with 29.1% and Restaurants & Food Services with 3.32%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers in the US. The average age of male Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers in the workforce is 42.5 and of female Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers is 42.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers is White (Non-Hispanic).

Composition by Sex

26.5k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 3,999

4.76k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 1,694

84.8% of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers are Male, making them the more common sex in the occupation. This chart shows the sex breakdown of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers.

Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers

White (Non-Hispanic)
Black (Non-Hispanic)
White (Hispanic)

67.3% of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 8.83% of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers, Black (Non-Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers.

Age by Sex

42.5

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 2.21

42.2

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 5.47

The median age of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers is 42.4, and Male employees are generally 0.264 years older than than their Female counterparts.

Education

Data on higher education choices for Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers is Business but a relatively high number of Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers hold a major in Parks, Recreation, & Leisure.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

MOST COMMON MAJORS

MOST SPECIALIZED MAJORS

Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers need many skills, but most especially Repairing, Equipment Maintenance, and Troubleshooting. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Coin, vending, & amusement machine servicers & repairers need more than the average amount of Installation, Repairing, and Equipment Maintenance.

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Projections

Projections on job growth for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.71%, but Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers are expected to see a growth of −1.89% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparible industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers.

−1.89%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

3.71%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers. This profession is expected to grow less than than 3.71%, the average rate of national job growth.