Occupation is in demand.
Automotive electronics installers set up and repair sound, security, and navigation components in vehicles.
| Quick Facts: Automotive Electronics Installers | |
|---|---|
| Wages | Earn $46,595 per year |
| Employment | Employment data are not available |
| 10 Year Growth | Growth estimate is not available |
| Annual Openings | Annual openings data are not available |
Preparation
An automotive electronics installer typically needs to:
- have a high school diploma or equivalent
- complete moderate-term, on-the-job training
Working Conditions
In a typical work setting, automotive electronics installers:
- Have a high level of communication with others. They talk to customers and other installers throughout their workday.
- Are often exposed to sounds and noise levels that may be loud or distracting, especially when using power tools.
- Must be very exact and accurate when installing components. Errors could cause serious injury to themselves or other workers.
- Usually work a standard 40-hour week. May work overtime to meet deadlines.
Wages
In Illinois, automotive electronics installers earn a median wage of $46,595 per year.
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Employment and Outlook
Employment and outlook data are not available.