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Life As a Media and Communication Equipment Worker

Career Description All media and communication equipment workers not listed separately.

Types of Media and Communication Equipment Worker

  • Radar Operator
  • Satellite Communications Operator
  • Dimmer Board Operator
  • Densitometer Reader
  • Spotlight Operator

Are There Job Opportunities for Media and Communication Equipment Workers?

There were about 20,600 jobs for Media and Communication Equipment Worker in 2016 (in the United States). New jobs are being produced at a rate of 7.8% which is above the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 1,600 new jobs for Media and Communication Equipment Worker by 2026. Due to new job openings and attrition, there will be an average of 2,100 job openings in this field each year.

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The states with the most job growth for Communication Equipment Worker are Idaho, North Carolina, and Louisiana. Watch out if you plan on working in New Hampshire, Michigan, or Alabama. These states have the worst job growth for this type of profession.

What is the Average Salary of a Communication Equipment Worker

The average yearly salary of a Communication Equipment Worker ranges between $31,760 and $117,300.

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Media and Communication Equipment Workers who work in District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, make the highest salaries.

How much do Media and Communication Equipment Workers make in different U.S. states?

State Annual Mean Salary
Alabama $60,150
Alaska $67,980
Arizona $81,600
California $82,490
Colorado $61,960
Connecticut $67,920
District of Columbia $108,590
Florida $83,000
Georgia $77,340
Hawaii $78,350
Idaho $80,790
Illinois $81,960
Indiana $50,990
Iowa $66,320
Kansas $79,400
Kentucky $65,400
Louisiana $41,380
Maryland $96,170
Massachusetts $83,950
Minnesota $50,810
Mississippi $58,990
Missouri $86,160
Montana $60,530
Nebraska $72,280
Nevada $65,530
New Jersey $50,720
New Mexico $74,470
New York $78,390
North Carolina $76,270
North Dakota $49,360
Ohio $56,850
Oklahoma $72,910
Oregon $56,720
Pennsylvania $80,620
South Carolina $82,840
Tennessee $81,490
Texas $82,490
Virginia $93,390
Washington $72,320
Wisconsin $61,550

Where Media and Communication Equipment Workers Work

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The table below shows some of the most common industries where those employed in this career field work.

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