New Castle, DE has three appliance repair schools within a 100-mile radius of its city center. Ocean County Vocational-Technical School, the highest ranked school in this group with an appliance repair program, has a total student population of 434. It is the 1071st highest ranked school in the USA and the 27th highest in the state of New Jersey (#1 is Rutgers University-New Brunswick).
Appliance Repair students from New Castle schools who go on to become appliance technicians, appliance repairers, machine repairmen, refrigeration mechanics, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 34,670 people working as home appliance repairers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $35,590. Also, Firstline supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers make on average $60,630 per year and there are about 427,560 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Wilmington-MD-NJ Metropolitan area alone, there are 910 employed firstline supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers earning an average salary of $65,440. Home appliance repairers in this area earn $32,840/yr and there are 60 employed.
New Castle lies in New Castle county, which is one of the 3 counties in Delaware. Overall, the Wilmington-MD-NJ Metropolitan area has 328,200 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $24/hr average worker wage, and a $49,230 average annual salary. Thus, about 0 out of every 1000 jobs in New Castle are held by home appliance repairers, and 3/1000 are held by firstline supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers.
Of the 3 appliance repair schools with a 100-mile radius of New Castle, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Ocean County Vocational-Technical School comes out as the most expensive ($14,064/yr) for appliance repair students, with Delaware Technical and Community College-Owens as the lowest, reported at only $5,105/yr.
Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from New Castle |
Media | PA | - | 3 | 15.9195 | 126 | 20.0 miles |
North East | MD | - | 1 | 7.7142 | 47 | 20.4 miles |
Lester | PA | - | 1 | 30.6119 | 9 | 20.9 miles |
Lincoln University | PA | - | 1 | 24.1268 | 75 | 21.7 miles |
Sewell | NJ | - | 1 | 12.0629 | 44 | 23.6 miles |
Immaculata | PA | - | 1 | 58.1716 | 78 | 25.5 miles |
Exton | PA | - | 3 | 20.3095 | 11 | 25.8 miles |
Saint Davids | PA | - | 1 | 63.725 | 73 | 28.0 miles |
Villanova | PA | - | 1 | 40.5194 | 89 | 28.4 miles |
Camden | NJ | 79,551 | 3 | 29.1661 | 117 | 30.9 miles |
Vineland | NJ | 59,417 | 1 | 13.5656 | 33 | 33.3 miles |
Philadelphia | PA | 1,445,993 | 46 | 29.0143 | 1,235 | 33.4 miles |
Cherry Hill | NJ | 67,762 | 4 | 25.0729 | 31 | 34.3 miles |
Dover | DE | - | 5 | 25.7649 | 222 | 34.9 miles |
Mount Laurel | NJ | - | 1 | 24.9456 | 10 | 40.5 miles |
Pottstown | PA | - | 2 | 23.767 | 4 | 40.6 miles |
North Wales | PA | - | 1 | 28.6361 | 21 | 40.9 miles |
Willow Grove | PA | - | 3 | 11.6322 | 2 | 41.0 miles |
Bensalem | PA | - | 1 | 22.0218 | 10 | 45.2 miles |
Mays Landing | NJ | - | 1 | 11.4678 | 27 | 47.0 miles |
Reading | PA | 80,046 | 7 | 29.6919 | 274 | 50.7 miles |
Dundalk | MD | 66,755 | 0 | - | 0 | 56.8 miles |
Ewing | NJ | - | 1 | 79.0387 | 77 | 58.3 miles |
Towson | MD | 55,491 | 3 | 39.9767 | 128 | 59.1 miles |
Center Valley | PA | - | 2 | 15.5079 | 66 | 60.7 miles |
West Atlantic City | NJ | - | 1 | 28.4243 | 9 | 60.7 miles |
Hamilton | NJ | 90,700 | 4 | 37.771 | 92 | 60.8 miles |
Baltimore | MD | 632,410 | 22 | 31.3695 | 925 | 61.1 miles |
Fogelsville | PA | - | 1 | 23.1549 | 18 | 63.8 miles |
Allentown | PA | 107,685 | 6 | 40.2718 | 194 | 65.0 miles |