Occupation Title TABLE 1A. Education and Wages Education Level Median Wage Automotive Body and Related Repairers High school diploma or equivalent $18.67 Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers High school diploma or equivalent Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics High school diploma or equivalent $14.55 First Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers High school diploma or equivalent $25.98 Helpers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers High school diploma or equivalent $10.83 Painters, Transportation Equipment High school diploma or equivalent $17.00 Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs Less than high school $12.53 Regional Average, All Occupations $14.18 Statewide Average, All Occupations $17.73 Occupation Title TABLE 1B. and Future Labor Demand 2011 Estimated Employment Occupations in Demand Indicator (5=high) Job Vacancy Rate Percent Growth Future Average Annual Openings Automotive Body and Related Repairers 150 2 3 1.0% 3.8% 8 Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 20 0.0% 0 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 750 2 5 1.9% 7.1% 20 First Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 590 4 0.7% 1.6% 20 Helpers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 220 1 3.6% 11 Painters, Transportation Equipment 80 1 3 13.2% 3 Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs 160 1 4 9.3% 5 Regional Total Ground Transportation Automotive 2,010 4.0% 67 Statewide Total Ground Transportation Automotive 28,260 0.7% 871 Regional Total All Occupations 165,560 2.0% 5.0% 5,518 Statewide Total All Occupations 2,562,450 2.0% 8.7% 88,558
TABLE 1C. Number of Program Completers by Award Level 2010 Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. 5 8 13 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. 9 17 26 Regional Total Ground Transportation Automotive 14 25 39 Statewide Total Ground Transportation Automotive 102 406 508 TABLE 1D. Percentage of Program Completers by Award Level 2010 Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. 38.5% 61.5% 100.0% Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. 34.6% 65.4% 100.0% Regional Total Ground Transportation Automotive 35.9% 64.1% 100.0% Statewide Total Ground Transportation Automotive 20.1% 79.9% 100.0% Program TABLE 1E. Related Employment Rate, by Program, 2010 * Number of Share of Available Graduates Who Found Employment Related to Major Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. 18 75.0% Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. 28 94.1% Regional Total Ground Transportation Automotive 46 90.5% Statewide Total Ground Transportation Automotive 460 87.6% Regional Total Transportation 69 95.0% Statewide Total Transportation 803 90.7% * Includes only graduates of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. ** Too few awards to report.
TABLE 1F. Number of by Institution, 2010 Institution Number of Percentage of Minnesota West Community and Technical College 20 51.3% South Central College 19 48.7% Regional Total Ground Transportation Automotive 39 100.0% Statewide Total Ground Transportation Automotive 508 100.0%
Occupation Title TABLE 2A. Education and Wages Education Level Median Wage Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Speciali High school diploma or equivalent $17.71 Bus Drivers, School or Special Client High school diploma or equivalent $11.65 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity High school diploma or equivalent $9.92 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers High school diploma or equivalent $13.30 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines High school diploma or equivalent $24.68 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other High school diploma or equivalent $9.55 Regional Average, All Occupations $14.18 Statewide Average, All Occupations $17.73 Occupation Title TABLE 2B. and Future Labor Demand 2011 Estimated Employment Occupations in Demand Indicator (5=high) Job Vacancy Rate Percent Growth Future Average Annual Openings Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 590 5 3.3% 0.3% 14 Bus Drivers, School or Special Client 1,220 1 3.4% 3.1% 21 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 150 1 4 1.6% 3 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 780 2 3 0.1% 0.8% 20 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 210 2 2.5% 2.9% 7 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 100 16.7% 1 Regional Total Ground Transportation Heavy Diesel 3,050 0.8% 66 Statewide Total Ground Transportation Heavy Diesel 37,150 3.8% 880 Regional Total All Occupations 165,560 2.0% 5.0% 5,518 Statewide Total All Occupations 2,562,450 2.0% 8.7% 88,558
TABLE 2C. Number of Program Completers by Award Level 2010 Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. 13 13 Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructors 10 10 Regional Total Ground Transportation Heavy Diesel 23 23 Statewide Total Ground Transportation Heavy Diesel 208 134 342 TABLE 2D. Percentage of Program Completers by Award Level 2010 Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. 100.0% 100.0% Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructors 100.0% 100.0% Regional Total Ground Transportation Heavy Diesel 100.0% 100.0% Statewide Total Ground Transportation Heavy Diesel 60.8% 39.2% 100.0% Program TABLE 2E. Related Employment Rate, by Program, 2010 * Number of Share of Available Graduates Who Found Employment Related to Major Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. 13 100.0% Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor. 10 100.0% Regional Total Ground Transportation Heavy Diesel 23 100.0% Statewide Total Ground Transportation Heavy Diesel 343 93.7% Regional Total Transportation 69 95.0% Statewide Total Transportation 803 90.7% * Includes only graduates of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. ** Too few awards to report.
TABLE 2F. Number of by Institution, 2010 Institution Number of Minnesota West Community and Technical College 23 100.0% Regional Total Ground Transportation Heavy Diesel 23 100.0% Statewide Total Ground Transportation Heavy Diesel 342 100.0% Percentage of