Communications equipment operators, all other

Detailed Occupation

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    2024 Workforce
    13.4k
    Average Age
    34.2
    Estimated Job Growth
    7.14%
    10-year projection
    Average Salary
    $53,188
    Average Male Salary
    $53,166
    Average Female Salary
    $53,235

    About

    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 $53,188 in 2024.

    Employment

    Employment and salary information for the Communications equipment operators, all other workforce. Communications equipment operators, all other workforce in 2024 was 13,412 people, of which 32% were women and 68% were men.

    Communications equipment operators, all other are paid most in South Colorado Springs PUMA, CO but are relatively concentrated in San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA.

    Employment Over Time

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    Grouping
    9,116
    Male Workforce
    ± 2.34k
    4,296
    Female Workforce
    ± 1.61k

    The Communications equipment operators, all other workforce in 2024 was 13,412 people (32% women and 68% men). This implies an average annual growth of 8.41% between 2014 (12,371) and 2024 (13,412).

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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 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Connecticut ($129,401), New Jersey ($89,233), and Ohio ($88,122).

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    Yearly Wage Ranking

    $53,188
    AVERAGE WAGE
    #252 in the ranking (2014)
    $69,878
    NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
    For all occupations across the US

    In 2024, Communications equipment operators, all other earned an average of $53,188, $16,690 less than the average national salary of $69,878

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    Wage Distribution

    Gender
    0.388
    WAGE GINI

    In 2024, Communications equipment operators, all other had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.388, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. 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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    Industry

    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 Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($125,230).

    Occupations by Industries

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    Value
    13.4k
    2024 Workforce
    ± 2,843
    −5.48%
    1 YEAR GROWTH
    ± 31.3%

    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 41.8%, followed by U. S. Marines with 38.8% and Broadcasting & content providers with 10.2%.

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    Diversity

    Demographic information on Communications equipment operators, all other in the US. The workforce of Communications equipment operators, all other in 2024 was 13,412 people, with 32% woman, and 68% men. The average age of male Communications equipment operators, all other in the workforce is 31.8 and of female Communications equipment operators, all other is 39.2, 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 2024 was 13,412 people, with 32% woman, and 68% men.

    The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (3,860 people), 25 to 29 years (2,250  people), and 45 to 49 years (1,127 people). Among them they concentrated 56.3% of the total workforce.

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    Ethnicity

    Gender

    In 2024, 19.5% of Communications equipment operators, all other workers were Hispanic and 80.5% non-Hispanic.

    The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (55.7%), Puerto Rican (30)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (7.92)%

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    Races

    In 2024, 61.1% of the Communications equipment operators, all other workforce were White, of which 31.4% were women and 68.6% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (17.5%) and Two or More Races (13.6%).

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    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 2024 were MILITARY SCIENCE, LEADERSHIP AND OPERATIONAL ART.

    Majors

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

    The most common majors achieved by Communications equipment operators, all other in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Communications (1,124 people), Engineering (446 people), and Business (387 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 (4,455 people), Some college (3,311 people), and Bachelors Degree (2,857 people).

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    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.

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