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Automotive
Repair & Maintenance
This industry
group comprises establishments involved in providing repair and maintenance
services for automotive vehicles, such as passenger cars, trucks, and
vans, and all trailers. Establishments in this industry group employ
mechanics with specialized technical skills to diagnose and repair the
mechanical and electrical systems for automotive vehicles, repair automotive
interiors, and paint or repair automotive exteriors.
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Occupations
in Demand for Automotive Repair & Maintenance |
| |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
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| Automotive
Service Techs & Mechanics |
|
290 |
|
-1.5% |
244 |
|
| First-line
Supervisors of Mechanics, Installation, & Repair Workers |
|
240 |
|
0.7% |
205 |
|
Farm
Equipment, Truck Mechanics &
Diesel Engine Specialists |
|
150 |
|
14.2% |
112 |
|
| General
Office Clerks |
|
1,560 |
|
7.6% |
1,402 |
|
| Mechanic
& Repairer Helpers |
|
110 |
|
-5.3% |
53 |
|
| Bookkeeping,
Acctg., & Auditing Clerks |
|
870 |
|
5.4% |
744 |
|
| Counter
& Rental Clerks |
|
2,190 |
|
-3.2% |
2,544 |
|
| Automotive
Body & Related Repairers |
|
50 |
|
-6.3% |
52 |
|
| Secretaries,
Exc. Legal, Medical & Exec. |
|
260 |
|
-1.6% |
133 |
|
| Tire
Repairers & Changers |
|
50 |
|
7.3% |
22 |
|
| General
& Operations Managers |
|
750 |
|
-4.1% |
534 |
|
| Parts
Salespersons |
|
130 |
|
-7.8% |
49 |
|
| Truck
Drivers, Heavy & Tractor-Trailer |
|
1,520 |
|
0.3% |
763 |
|
| Truck
Drivers, Light & Delivery Services |
|
350 |
|
-0.5% |
227 |
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Source:
Minnesota Dept.
of Employment & Economic Development
1st Quarter 2009 Median Salary Data from the Minnesota
Salary Survey for Region 6W and Region 8
Current Demand Data from the Occupations
in Demand Tool for Region 6W and Region 8
Projected Employment Data from the 2006-2016 Minnesota
Employment Projections Program for Southwest Minnesota |
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