8112/Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
89K
employees, 2023
89K
employees, 2023
In 2023, 10,917 US Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance business locations employed 89,305 people and paid $6.1 billion in annual payroll, $68,726 per employee on average. Employment was down 15.6% from 2022. Texas had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
10,917
-4.4% vs 2022
Employees
89,305
-15.6% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$6.1B
-9.5% vs 2022
Average pay
$68,726
+7.2% vs 2022
Over the years
United States, 2017 to 2023
Employees
Paid employees in mid-March
Business locations
Places with paid employees
By state
Employees of Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance in each state, 2023
Employees by state
States with the most employees
Employees and the share of all the state's jobs
| State | Business locations | Employees | Average pay | Share of state jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 936 | 11,775 | $76,311 | 0.10% |
| California | 1,334 | 10,277 | $65,924 | 0.06% |
| Florida | 1,136 | 6,730 | $58,021 | 0.07% |
| Michigan | 303 | 4,087 | $66,895 | 0.10% |
| Illinois | 482 | 3,915 | $63,038 | 0.07% |
| New York | 610 | 3,864 | $66,167 | 0.04% |
| Ohio | 327 | 3,601 | $61,584 | 0.07% |
| Virginia | 312 | 3,539 | $103,599 | 0.10% |
| Alabama | 150 | 3,068* | $76,816 | 0.17% |
| Georgia | 373 | 2,945 | $50,503 | 0.07% |
| Massachusetts | 187 | 2,803 | $132,068 | 0.08% |
| New Jersey | 317 | 2,494 | $62,273 | 0.06% |
| Pennsylvania | 381 | 2,241 | $68,935 | 0.04% |
| North Carolina | 339 | 2,058 | $66,338 | 0.05% |
| Minnesota | 158 | 2,045 | $67,627 | 0.07% |
The 15 states with the most employees. Download the CSV for all 51.
Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 307 | 6,225 | $89,892 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 653 | 3,847 | $59,301 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 543 | 3,745 | $61,674 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 153 | 3,082 | $69,697 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 413 | 2,718 | $59,067 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 357 | 2,617 | $66,647 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 231 | 2,547 | $117,335 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 130 | 2,304 | $148,032 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 243 | 2,183 | $47,391 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 227 | 1,958 | $62,457 |
| Birmingham, AL | 50 | 1,777* | $81,145 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 108 | 1,719 | $70,697 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 150 | 1,687 | $59,580 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 59 | 1,505 | $46,062 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 109 | 1,352 | $91,054 |
Business size
US Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7,639 | 70.0% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,707 | 15.6% |
| 10 to 19 | 825 | 7.6% |
| 20 to 49 | 485 | 4.4% |
| 50 to 99 | 125 | 1.1% |
| 100 to 249 | 96 | 0.9% |
| 250 to 499 | 31 | 0.3% |
| 500 to 999 | 9 | 0.1% |
| 1,000 or more | Not published | - |
Related industries
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance and the 1 industry directly below it
Part of Other Services (except Public Administration) 81Repair and Maintenance 811
| Code | Industry | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81121 | Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance | 89,305 | $68,726 |
Questions and answers
How many people work in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance in the US?
89,305 people worked at 10,917 US Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance business locations in 2023, down 15.6% from 2022. That is 0.06% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance?
$68,726 a year per employee in 2023, from $6.1 billion in annual payroll (up 7.2% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance jobs?
Texas had the most, with 11,775 employees in 2023, followed by California (10,277) and Florida (6,730).
Which metro areas have the most Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance jobs?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (6,225), New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (3,847), Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (3,745) had the most Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance employees in 2023.
Are most Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance businesses small?
93.2% of the 10,917 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance business locations had fewer than 20 employees in 2023, and 9 had 500 or more.
Official US government statistics, published once a year. Business locations are places with paid employees; employees are counted in mid-March; payroll covers the whole year. Covers most private employers, not the self-employed, most government workers or farm workers on farms. * Less accurate: changed by 5% or more to protect privacy. Changes from the year before are shown only when both years use the same edition of the industry codes.