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Home Appliance Repairers

Significant Points

  • Good job prospects are expected, with job openings continuing to outnumber jobseekers.
  • Individuals with formal training in appliance repair and electronics should have the best opportunities.
  • Overall employment is projected to grow more slowly than average, reflecting average growth among wage and salary workers and a decline among self-employed repairers.
  • Repairers of small household appliances usually are trained on the job, whereas repairers of large household appliances often are trained in a formal trade school, in a community college, or directly from the appliance manufacturer.

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