Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
Industries in the Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing subsector manufacture products that generate, distribute, and use electrical power. Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing establishments produce lighting fixtures, electric light bulbs, and parts (except glass parts and light emitting diodes (LEDs)), and other lighting equipment. Household Appliance Manufacturing establishments make both small and major electrical appliances and parts. Electrical Equipment Manufacturing establishments make goods, such as electric motors, generators, transformers, and switchgear apparatus. Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing establishments make devices for storing electrical power (e.g., batteries), for transmitting electricity (e.g., insulated wire), and wiring devices (e.g., electrical outlets, fuse boxes, and light switches).
Top Careers in this Sector
Production Occupations
51-0000
Assemblers and Fabricators
51-2000
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
51-2090
Electrical, Electronics, and Electromechanical Assemblers
51-2020
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
17-0000
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers
51-4000
Other Production Occupations
51-9000
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-0000
Management Occupations
11-0000
Engineers
17-2000
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
13-0000
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
53-0000
Material Moving Workers
53-7000
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
49-0000
Business Operations Specialists
13-1000
Laborers and Material Movers
53-7060
Supervisors of Production Workers
51-1000
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
51-1010
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
51-1011
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
51-9060
Industry Snapshot
Avg Salary
$64,216
Growth Rate
+1.34%
Active Roles
358