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Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in Oregon
Considering a career as a Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installer or Repairer in Oregon?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in Oregon are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in Oregon is growing slower than average.
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Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in Oregon 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 Oregon?
250 people worked as Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in 2018 in this state.
There were 300 Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The amount of Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs working in the state is similar to the average state.
Job Projections for Oregon
Jobs for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs in this state are growing at a rate of 3.6% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.5%.
Oregon Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 290 jobs for Oregon 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 Oregon?
In 2018 wages for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs ranged from $36,720 to $84,240 with $53,130 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.65 to $40.5. The median hourly rate was $25.55.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $27.51 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $1.96.
The median salary in Oregon is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Oregon 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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Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 120 | $74,550 |
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 Oregon
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Oregon Employment Total |
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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 2,280 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.