SOC 432000

Communications Equipment Operators

Salary data and employment statistics for Communications Equipment Operators across the United States.

National Median

$38,600

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$38,600

Entry Level (10th pct)

$29,990

Experienced (90th pct)

$61,580

Total Employed

41,070

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience LevelEstimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience$29,990 - $34,600
Mid Career2-8 years experience$34,600 - $47,360
Senior / Expert8+ years experience$47,360 - $61,580

Communications Equipment Operators Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 0 metropolitan areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Communications Equipment Operators?
The national median annual salary for Communications Equipment Operators is $38,600, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Communications Equipment Operatorss earn the most?
Salary varies by location. Use the table above to compare metro areas.
How much can an experienced Communications Equipment Operators make?
Top-earning Communications Equipment Operatorss (90th percentile) make $61,580 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.