RV Service Technician Schools, Salaries, and Job Data

Job Numbers and Growth

Nationally, there are 14,000 working as RV service technicians. This occupation has a very high ranking for joblessness. The jobless rate for employees was about 8% in 2008.

Area Job Conditions

RV service technicians per capita is greatest in Elkhart (Indiana), Mount Vernon (Washington), and Bend (Oregon). Omaha (Nebraska), Cincinnati (Ohio), and Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) have the fewest per capita.

The highest salaries for workers are found in Las Vegas (Nevada), Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), and Minneapolis (Minnesota), and the lowest-paying areas are in Omaha (Nebraska), Utica (New York), and Anchorage (Alaska).

Training and Education

Long-term on-the-job training is generally expected for employees. Recent data shows that 6% of RV service technicians have a degree. Workers with some schooling beyond high school, but not a four college degree, represent about 20% of the total. A high school diploma or GED, without further education, is held by 74% of employees. Recommended schools are shown in the column to the right; request information from them to help you decide which if any could help you with this career.

Part-Time Work and Self-Employment

RV service technicians working less than full time, whether by design or chance, were 15% of the total. Approximately 4% of people who work as workers are self-employed.

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