Career Outlook for General Maintenance and Repair Workers

Also known as:  Building Maintenance Mechanic, Building Mechanic, Building Services Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic, Mechanics Handyman, Plant Maintenance Technician
Demand for General Maintenance and Repair Workers is expected to go up, with an expected 291,380 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 2.99 percent over the next few years.
TOP STATES
There are currently more General Maintenance and Repair Workers in the following states
California 115,060
Texas 96,490
New York 91,050
Florida 71,330
Pennsylvania 58,080
Ohio 52,230
Illinois 48,920
BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for General Maintenance and Repair Workers
Virgin Islands 920
Guam 1,180
North Dakota 2,290
South Dakota 2,460
Vermont 2,750
Delaware 3,160
Wyoming 3,600