AI Risk in Installation, Maintenance, and Repair: 50 Jobs Analyzed

Average AI risk: 29.1% . Average salary: $56,710 . Data updated March 2026.

Not all installation, maintenance, and repair jobs face the same AI risk. Here's how 50 roles in this field compare.

Safest in Installation, Maintenance, and Repair

Motorcycle Mechanics — 3% risk

Most Exposed in Installation, Maintenance, and Repair

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers — 65.0% risk

All 50 Jobs

  1. Motorcycle Mechanics — 3% risk, $67,300
  2. Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers — 5% risk, $68,400
  3. Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers — 5.1% risk, $47,000
  4. Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers — 5.5% risk, $51,600
  5. Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics — 6% risk, $66,100
  6. Commercial Divers — 6.2% risk, $49,900
  7. Bicycle Repairers — 7.3% risk, $69,000
  8. Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers — 11.1% risk, $47,600
  9. First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers — 12.5% risk, $63,200
  10. Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians — 13.0% risk, $46,400
  11. Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles — 14.1% risk, $48,100
  12. Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers — 14.6% risk, $64,400
  13. Millwrights — 14.8% risk, $48,100
  14. Mechanical Door Repairers — 16.0% risk, $67,900
  15. Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners — 16.2% risk, $48,700
  16. Maintenance and Repair Workers, General — 16.3% risk, $48,100
  17. Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers — 17.0% risk, $69,000
  18. Tire Repairers and Changers — 18.0% risk, $47,000
  19. Locksmiths and Safe Repairers — 18.2% risk, $51,000
  20. Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers — 18.4% risk, $48,700
  21. Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians — 21.6% risk, $64,400
  22. Wind Turbine Service Technicians — 24.3% risk, $48,700
  23. Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines — 24.7% risk, $66,700
  24. Home Appliance Repairers — 25.1% risk, $69,000
  25. Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other — 25.4% risk, $53,900
  26. Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers — 25.9% risk, $53,400
  27. Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door — 27.1% risk, $68,400
  28. Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers — 27.6% risk, $65,000
  29. Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics — 29.0% risk, $67,900
  30. Avionics Technicians — 30.9% risk, $68,400
  31. Automotive Body and Related Repairers — 31.7% risk, $65,000
  32. Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment — 33.1% risk, $46,400
  33. Rail Car Repairers — 35.7% risk, $67,300
  34. Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers — 38.4% risk, $49,300
  35. Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians — 39.3% risk, $66,100
  36. Riggers — 39.7% risk, $52,200
  37. Industrial Machinery Mechanics — 42.4% risk, $46,400
  38. Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment — 43.1% risk, $47,000
  39. Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons — 45.6% risk, $48,700
  40. Maintenance Workers, Machinery — 46.0% risk, $47,600
  41. Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians — 51.1% risk, $66,700
  42. Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay — 51.7% risk, $47,600
  43. Medical Equipment Repairers — 52.9% risk, $48,100
  44. Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists — 53.7% risk, $65,500
  45. Signal and Track Switch Repairers — 55.7% risk, $52,800
  46. Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers — 56.0% risk, $65,500
  47. Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers — 56.8% risk, $63,800
  48. Watch and Clock Repairers — 59.1% risk, $49,300
  49. Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers — 60.2% risk, $47,600
  50. Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers — 65.0% risk, $49,300