Communications equipment operators, all other

Detailed Occupation

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2023 Workforce

14.2k

Average Age

33.2

Estimated Job Growth

7.14%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$49,608

Average Male Salary

$49,841

Average Female Salary

$49,022

About

Communications equipment operators, all other are most often employed by the uninformed industry. The average yearly wage for Communications equipment operators, all other was $49,608 in 2023.

The locations that employ the most Communications equipment operators, all other are Onslow County (South)--Jacksonville City PUMA, NC, San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA, and Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Northeast)--Augusta PUMA, GA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Communications equipment operators, all other are Onslow County (South)--Jacksonville City PUMA, NC, Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission--Richmond County (Northeast)--Augusta PUMA, GA, and San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA.

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Employment and salary information for the Communications equipment operators, all other workforce. Communications equipment operators, all other workforce in 2023 was 14,189 people, of which 28.4% were women and 71.6% were men. Communications equipment operators, all other are paid most in South Colorado Springs PUMA, CO but are relatively concentrated in Onslow County (South)--Jacksonville City PUMA, NC.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

10,153

Male Workforce

± 2.47k

4,036

Female Workforce

± 1.56k

The Communications equipment operators, all other workforce in 2023 was 14,189 people (28.4% women and 71.6% men). This implies an average annual growth of 14.7% between 2014 (12,371) and 2023 (14,189).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Communications equipment operators, all other.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were New Jersey ($72,583), Oregon ($68,682), and Florida ($68,349).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$49,608

AVERAGE WAGE

#337 in the ranking (2023)

$67,727

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Communications equipment operators, all other earned an average of $49,608, $18,119 less than the average national salary of $67,727

The graph shows the ranking of Communications equipment operators, all other in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2023.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.372

WAGE GINI

In 2023, Communications equipment operators, all other had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.372, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Communications equipment operators, all other (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Communications equipment operators, all other compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Communications equipment operators, all other and on wages for those in the field. uninformed is the industry that employs the most Communications equipment operators, all other, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Communications equipment operators, all other, by average wage, is Support activities for mining ($75,823).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

14.2k

2023 Workforce

± 2,924

−10.4%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 31.7%

This graphic shows the share of Communications equipment operators, all other employed by various industries. uninformed employs the largest share of Communications equipment operators, all other at 85.9%, followed by General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals with 5.08% and Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers with 4.84%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Communications equipment operators, all other in the US. The workforce of Communications equipment operators, all other in 2023 was 14,189 people, with 28.4% woman, and 71.6% men. The average age of male Communications equipment operators, all other in the workforce is 31.7 and of female Communications equipment operators, all other is 37.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Communications equipment operators, all other is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Communications equipment operators, all other in 2023 was 14,189 people, with 28.4% woman, and 71.6% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (4,490 people), 25 to 29 years (2,568 people), and 45 to 49 years (1,172 people). Among them they concentrated 60.2% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 19.4% of Communications equipment operators, all other workers were Hispanic and 80.6% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (56%), Puerto Rican (24.9)%, and Cuban (8.22)%

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Races

In 2023, 61.8% of the Communications equipment operators, all other workforce were White, of which 26.9% were women and 73.1% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (20.7%) and Two or More Races (9.72%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Communications equipment operators, all other from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Communications equipment operators, all other is Communications but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were Communications.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Communications equipment operators, all other in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Communications (995 people), Engineering (426 people), and Business (362 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Communications equipment operators, all other workers were High School or Equivalent (4,495 people), Some college (4,012 people), and Bachelors Degree (2,871 people).

The graphic shows the Communications equipment operators, all other workforce by gender and educational level.

Projections

Projections on job growth for Communications Equipment Operators, All Other from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.07%, but Communications Equipment Operators, All Other are expected to see a growth of 7.14% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

7.14%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

3.07%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Communications equipment operators, all other. This profession is expected to grow more than than 3.07%, the average rate of national job growth.