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Occupation ยท SOC 49-2022

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers: can it be done remotely?

Usually notTeleworkable share: 0%

According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 153,890 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $62,630 ($30.11 an hour).

US employment

153,890

Median annual wage

$62,630

Mean annual wage

$66,650

Median hourly wage

$30.11

Education and training

Typical education

Postsecondary nondegree award

Related work experience

None

On-the-job training

Moderate-term on-the-job training

Job zone

3

Medium preparation

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OccupationMedian wageWage gainJob zoneTypical education
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$127,590$64,960 (+103.7%)4Bachelor's degree

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. Texas17,190
  2. 2. California15,240
  3. 3. Florida10,780
  4. 4. New York8,460
  5. 5. Georgia7,100
  6. 6. Illinois6,580
  7. 7. North Carolina5,770
  8. 8. Michigan5,180
  9. 9. Pennsylvania4,990
  10. 10. Ohio3,840

States that pay the most

  1. 1. Rhode Island$111,540
  2. 2. Alaska$98,850
  3. 3. North Dakota$88,690
  4. 4. New Hampshire$84,340
  5. 5. Vermont$80,400
  6. 6. Massachusetts$79,870
  7. 7. Hawaii$79,060
  8. 8. New Jersey$77,660
  9. 9. Montana$77,210
  10. 10. Connecticut$76,390

Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.

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