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A plain-English collection of current U.S. computer repair, device access, and tech-support scam figures. Every number links to its original source.
Last updated: October 6, 2026
At a glance
These figures are national or Texas-wide, not estimates for Conroe. They are here for writers, students, community groups, and anyone who needs a trustworthy starting point.
72,100
This is the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimate for 2025. The occupation includes people who repair, maintain, or install computers and related office equipment.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Projections, 2025 to 20356,100
The same federal projection covers 2025 to 2035. Openings include replacement needs as well as changes in employment.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Projections, 2025 to 2035$47,810
This is a national median, not a local repair price. Individual jobs, services, and locations vary.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Projections, 2025 to 203588%
Pew Research Center reported this figure from its 2024 survey of U.S. teens ages 13 to 17.
Source: Pew Research Center, Teens, Social Media and Technology 2024$86.7M
The FBI reported this as one of Texas's three highest-loss internet-crime categories. Reported losses do not capture every scam that occurred.
Source: FBI, 2024 Internet Crime Complaint Center report release for TexasSources and method
This page uses named public sources with dates, prioritising government data and established nonpartisan research. Each figure is presented in the terms used by its source, with context where a number could be misunderstood.
Steve's Discount Computer Repair does not claim these statistics as its own results. The page is reviewed periodically, and figures are updated when a source publishes a newer comparable number.
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Steve's Discount Computer Repair. “Computer Repair and Tech Support Statistics.” Updated October 6, 2026. https://stevesdiscountcomputerrepair.net/computer-repair-statistics.
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