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Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in Ohio
Get the information you need to know about working as a Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installer or Repairer.
While jobs for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in Ohio are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in Ohio is expected to decrease.
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Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in Ohio earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installer or Repairer Career?
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies
- Electronics Maintenance & Repair
- Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology
How Many Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs Work in Ohio?
In 2018, there were 270 Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs working in the state.
There were 550 Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 280 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 250 Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs working in it, which means Ohio has more Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs than average.
Job Projections for Ohio
Jobs for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in this state are declining at a rate of 9.0% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.5%.
Ohio Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 60 annual job openings, and a total of 610 jobs for Ohio Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,600 annual jobs and 15,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs Make in Ohio?
In 2018 wages for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs ranged from $39,230 to $78,540 with $54,020 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $18.86 to $37.76. The median hourly rate was $25.97.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $27.43 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $1.46.
The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Ohio Metros for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 40 | $42,890 |
Akron, OH | 30 | $46,190 |
Top States for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs Employment
The table below shows the states where most Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 1,830 | $45,670 |
California | 880 | $54,320 |
Tennessee | 700 | $81,040 |
New York | 630 | $49,280 |
Pennsylvania | 590 | $82,430 |
Colorado | 570 | $56,840 |
Virginia | 550 | $54,950 |
North Carolina | 500 | $49,700 |
Arizona | 500 | $47,860 |
Alabama | 490 | $38,820 |
New Jersey | 490 | $62,090 |
Massachusetts | 440 | $54,290 |
Oklahoma | 430 | $48,210 |
Florida | 420 | $58,190 |
Washington | 400 | $71,740 |
Missouri | 300 | $42,460 |
Indiana | 280 | $52,500 |
Ohio | 270 | $54,020 |
Oregon | 250 | $53,130 |
Minnesota | 210 | $66,210 |
Below are the states where Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Pennsylvania | $82,430 |
Alaska | $82,170 |
Tennessee | $81,040 |
Washington | $71,740 |
Minnesota | $66,210 |
Utah | $66,190 |
Georgia | $64,670 |
Connecticut | $63,800 |
New Jersey | $62,090 |
Wisconsin | $61,950 |
Related Careers in Ohio
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Ohio Employment Total |
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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 8,460 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.