Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in The United States
(Instaladores y reparadores de equipos de telecomunicaciones, excepto instaladores de líneas eléctricas)
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers -- Set-up, rearrange, or remove switching and dialing equipment used in central offices. Service or repair telephones and other communication equipment on customers' property. May install equipment in new locations or install wiring and telephone jacks in buildings under construction.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 49-2022.00 |
Career Interests | RIC |
Minimum education required | (Postsecondary) Postsecondary nondegree award |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (Mod OJT) Moderate-term on-the-job training |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | -0.56 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 232,900 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 219,800 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 23,600 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $33,090 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $58,560 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $85,620 |
Career Cluster | Arts, A/V Technology & Communications (Artes, tecnología del Audio-Vi'deo y comunicaciones) |
Major Occupational Group | Installation, Maintenance, and Repair |
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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.
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