Communications equipment operators, all other

Detailed Occupation

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2021 Workforce
19.2k
Average Age
35.4
Estimated Job Growth
8.33%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$48,909
Average Male Salary
$51,124
Average Female Salary
$43,271

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Communications equipment operators, all other are most often employed by the U. S. Army industry. The average yearly wage for Communications equipment operators, all other was $48,909 in 2021.

The locations that employ the most Communications equipment operators, all other are Jacksonville City PUMA, NC, Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA, and Richmond County PUMA, GA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Communications equipment operators, all other are Jacksonville City PUMA, NC, Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA, and Craven County PUMA, NC.

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Employment and salary information for the Communications equipment operators, all other workforce. Communications equipment operators, all other workforce in 2021 was 19,180 people, of which 28.2% were women and 71.8% were men. Communications equipment operators, all other are paid most in LA City (West Central/Westwood & West Los Angeles) PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in Jacksonville City PUMA, NC.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
13,770
Male Workforce
± 2.88k
5,410
Female Workforce
± 1.81k

The Communications equipment operators, all other workforce in 2021 was 19,180 people (28.2% women and 71.8% men). This implies an average annual growth of 55.7% between 2014 (12,318) and 2021 (19,180).

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Employment by Location

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

During 2021, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Connecticut ($108,639), Washington ($81,360), and New Jersey ($78,067).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$48,909
AVERAGE WAGE
#298 in the ranking (2021)
$59,596
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2021, Communications equipment operators, all other earned an average of $48,909, $10,687 less than the average national salary of $59,596

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.395
WAGE GINI

In 2021, Communications equipment operators, all other had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.395, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. 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).

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Information on the industries that employ Communications equipment operators, all other and on wages for those in the field. U. S. Army 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 Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($90,853).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
19.2k
2021 Workforce
± 3,400
−17.2%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 28.9%

This graphic shows the share of Communications equipment operators, all other employed by various industries. U. S. Army employs the largest share of Communications equipment operators, all other at 39.3%, followed by U. S. Marines with 36.4% and Broadcasting (except internet) with 24.3%.

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Demographic information on Communications equipment operators, all other in the US. The workforce of Communications equipment operators, all other in 2021 was 19,180 people, with 28.2% woman, and 71.8% men. The average age of male Communications equipment operators, all other in the workforce is 34.7 and of female Communications equipment operators, all other is 37.3, 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 2021 was 19,180 people, with 28.2% woman, and 71.8% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (5,417 people), 25 to 29 years (2,398  people), and 45 to 49 years (2,036 people). Among them they concentrated 52% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

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In 2021, 17.8% of Communications equipment operators, all other workers were Hispanic and 82.2% non-Hispanic.

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Races

In 2021, 70.3% of the Communications equipment operators, all other workforce were White, of which 27% were women and 73% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (17.5%) and Two or More Races (5.6%).

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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 2021 were Communication Technologies.

Majors

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Type of Majors
Degree

The most common majors achieved by Communications equipment operators, all other in 2021 (counting all academic degrees) were Communications (1,109 people), Business (742 people), and Visual & Performing Arts (667 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 Some college (5,706 people), High School or Equivalent (5,695 people), and Bachelors Degree (4,341 people).

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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 3.71%, but Communications Equipment Operators, All Other are expected to see a growth of 8.33% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

8.33%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
3.71%
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 3.71%, the average rate of national job growth.

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