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Will AI replace Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment?AI replacement risk 47% and how the work is changing

United States Manufacturing & Repair Confidence ★★★★★

Median annual pay
$84,890
25th–75th pct. $63,560–$98,850
Top pay (est.)
$151,900
Top 10% $116,810
Pay in 5 years
$98,900est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$115,100est.
$99,000–$133,600
Outlook score
59/100
★★★☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
47%
Moderate
Job growth (10 yr)
+5.4%
500 openings / yr

Will AI replace Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment? AI replacement risk

47%
Moderate
Ranked #478 safest from AI among all U.S. occupations
Very lowLowModerateHighVery high

How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using O*NET work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Skills, education and requirements for Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

Key skills

Troubleshooting
3.2
Quality Control Analysis
3.2
Repairing
3.1
Reading Comprehension
3.1
Time Management
3.1
Operations Monitoring
3.1
Coordination
3.0
Social Perceptiveness
3.0

O*NET skill level ratings (0–7).

Key knowledge areas

Computers and Electronics
4.9
Engineering and Technology
4.7
Mechanical
4.5
Mathematics
4.3
Public Safety and Security
4.3
Design
4.1
English Language
4.1
Education and Training
4.1

What the work involves

Handling and Moving ObjectsControlling Machines and ProcessesPerforming General Physical ActivitiesMonitoring Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsCommunicating with Supervisors, Peers, or SubordinatesUpdating and Using Relevant KnowledgeOrganizing, Planning, and Prioritizing WorkProcessing Information

Important abilities

Near VisionOral ComprehensionFinger DexterityArm-Hand SteadinessExtent FlexibilityVisual Color Discrimination

Education of workers

Post-secondary certificate
48%
High school diploma
28%
Post-bachelor's certificate
14%
Associate's degree
10%

Training before entry

3–6 months
28%
6–12 months
22%
Up to 1 month
17%
2–4 years
14%
1–2 years
9%
None / short demo
6%
1–3 months
5%

Related work experience

1–2 years
21%
4–6 years
20%
2–4 years
15%
Over 10 years
14%
6–12 months
13%
None
7%
3–6 months
5%
8–10 years
3%

Job Zone 3 — medium preparation needed (O*NET)

Difficulty of entry: ★★★☆☆ Moderate (from education, training, experience and Job Zone)

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.