Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers

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2023 Workforce

159k

Average Age

42.1

Average Salary

$65,619

Average Male Salary

$66,730

Average Female Salary

$53,696

About

Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers are most often employed by the uninformed industry. The average yearly wage for Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers was $65,619 in 2023.

The locations that employ the most Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers are West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND, San Diego County (Northwest)--Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA, and Middle Georgia Regional Commission (South)--Houston & Pulaski Counties PUMA, GA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers are West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND, Hennepin County--Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove (East) & Osseo Cities PUMA, MN, and Escambia County (North) PUMA, FL.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers workforce. Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers workforce in 2023 was 158,942 people, of which 8.52% were women and 91.5% were men. Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers are paid most in Mineral, Hampshire, Morgan, Hardy, Grant, Tucker, Pendleton Counties PUMA, WV but are relatively concentrated in West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

145,396

Male Workforce

± 9.36k

13,546

Female Workforce

± 2.86k

The Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers workforce in 2023 was 158,942 people (8.52% women and 91.5% men). This implies an average annual growth of −3.85% between 2014 (165,300) and 2023 (158,942).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Connecticut ($101,420), West Virginia ($100,992), and South Dakota ($95,978).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$65,619

AVERAGE WAGE

#214 in the ranking (2023)

$67,727

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers earned an average of $65,619, $2,108 less than the average national salary of $67,727

The graph shows the ranking of Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2023.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.305

WAGE GINI

In 2023, Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.305, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers and on wages for those in the field. uninformed is the industry that employs the most Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers, by average wage, is Oil & gas extraction ($123,087).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

159k

2023 Workforce

± 9,783

−3.21%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 8.92%

This graphic shows the share of Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers employed by various industries. uninformed employs the largest share of Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers at 67.5%, followed by Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers with 18.6% and Construction with 7.9%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers in the US. The workforce of Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers in 2023 was 158,942 people, with 8.52% woman, and 91.5% men. The average age of male Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers in the workforce is 42.2 and of female Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers is 41.5, and the most common race/ethnicity for Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers in 2023 was 158,942 people, with 8.52% woman, and 91.5% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 45 to 49 years (19,716 people), 25 to 29 years (18,787 people), and 40 to 44 years (17,961 people). Among them they concentrated 35.6% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 17.8% of Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers workers were Hispanic and 82.2% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (55.2%), Puerto Rican (15.5)%, and Cuban (6.44)%

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Races

In 2023, 65.8% of the Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers workforce were White, of which 7.33% were women and 92.7% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (13.6%) and Two or More Races (9.99%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were Mechanical Technologies.

Among the necessary skills for Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers, Installation stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers need more than the average amount of Installation.

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 Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (4,957 people), Engineering (3,244 people), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (2,890 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers workers were Some college (54,727 people), High School or Equivalent (49,249 people), and Associates Degree (24,283 people).

The graphic shows the Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Radio & telecommunications equipment installers & repairers need many skills, but most especially Installation, Repairing, Quality Control Analysis.