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EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK
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Automotive Body Repair ~ Automotive Mechanics ~ Ford ASSET ~
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Motors ASEP ~ Toyota T-Ten ~
Job
opportunities in the areas above are expected to be very
good for persons completing formal automotive training
programs. Automotive service technician careers offer
excellent opportunities for good pay. In fact, 50% of
technicians earned between $9.86 and $18.67 an hour.
The highest 10% earned more than $23.67 an hours.
Industries
employing the largest number of technicians are local
government, new and used car dealers, auto and home supply
stores, automotive repair shops, and gasoline service
stations. Employment opportunities for automotive
service technicians are expected to increase through the
year 2010.
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Medium/Heavy Truck
Mechanics ~
Job
opportunities in Medium/Heavy Truck mechanics are expected
to be very good for persons completing formal automotive
training programs. In reality, 50% of technicians
earned between $12.33 and $19.30 an hour. The highest
10% earned more than $22.63 an hours.
Industries
employing the largest number of Medium/Heavy Truck mechanics were
vehicle and equipment dealers, rental and leasing agencies,
independent repair shops, local and long-distance trucking
companies, public transit companies, school systems, and
government agencies. Employment opportunities for
diesel mechanics are expected to increase through the year
2010.
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