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Training and Education

Education or job training for workers typically involves moderate-term on-the-job training. At least 35% of employees had a degree of four or more years. About 44% of communication equipment operators had some college below a bachelor's degree. An estimated 21% of workers had just a high-school diploma.

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Area Job Conditions

The cities with the most employees per capita are Colorado Springs (Colorado), Lexington (Kentucky), and Norwich (Connecticut), while the worst cities are Kansas City (Missouri), Cincinnati (Ohio), and Cleveland (Ohio).

The highest salaries for communication equipment operators are in and around Washington (District of Columbia), Edison (New Jersey), and Bethesda (Maryland). The lowest-paying areas are Toledo (Ohio), Raleigh (North Carolina), and Columbia (South Carolina).

Part-Time and Self Employment

An estimated 19% of communication equipment operators work part-time.

Communication Equipment Operators by Metropolitan Area (city and its surroundings)

In the table below, a Job Density near 0% means the area has an average number of people in this occupation, for its population. A higher or lower Job Density (e.g., +22% or -45%) tells you there are that many more or fewer workers of that type there than in the average US metro area. So, the higher the number, the more common the occupation.

Alaska

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Anchorage $50,000 60 +234%

Arizona

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Phoenix $45,000 150 -24%

Arkansas

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Little Rock $28,000 50 +31%

California

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Los Angeles $69,000 3,690 +710%
Oakland $53,000 260 +132%
Oxnard $61,000 40 +22%
Riverside $65,000 110 -19%
Sacramento $59,000 60 -38%
San Diego $70,000 240 +63%
San Francisco $76,000 170 +53%
San Jose $61,000 70 -30%
Santa Ana $51,000 150 -8%

Colorado

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Boulder $40,000 60 +266%
Colorado Springs $78,000 150 +444%
Denver $59,000 250 +78%

Connecticut

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Hartford $67,000 50 -22%

Delaware

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Wilmington $73,000 40 +11%

District of Columbia

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Washington $96,000 1,030 +276%

Florida

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Jacksonville $52,000 30 -55%
Miami $65,000 80 -27%
Orlando $54,000 240 +111%
Palm Bay $72,000 30 +40%
Tampa $66,000 210 +64%

Georgia

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Atlanta $72,000 120 -54%
Augusta $76,000 80 +259%

Hawaii

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Honolulu $65,000 200 +309%

Idaho

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Boise $70,000 30 +5%

Illinois

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Chicago $77,000 130 -69%

Kansas

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Wichita $38,000 90 +184%

Kentucky

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Louisville $39,000 60 -12%

Louisiana

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
New Orleans $82,000 50 -15%

Maine

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Portland $33,000 30 +38%

Maryland

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Baltimore $76,000 170 +15%
Bethesda $87,000 170 +163%

Massachusetts

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Boston $87,000 50 -74%

Michigan

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Detroit $61,000 40 -47%
Warren $49,000 70 -42%

Minnesota

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Minneapolis $41,000 380 +90%

Missouri

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Kansas City $69,000 50 -56%
St Louis $73,000 130 -13%

Nebraska

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Omaha $73,000 60 +14%

Nevada

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Las Vegas $61,000 290 +205%

New Jersey

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Camden $37,000 60 +2%
Edison $71,000 150 +30%
Newark $67,000 200 +78%

New Mexico

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Albuquerque $57,000 40 -6%
Las Cruces $49,000 50 +678%

New York

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
New York $72,000 940 +60%

North Carolina

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Charlotte $48,000 60 -38%
Raleigh $47,000 60 +4%

Ohio

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Cincinnati $57,000 60 -47%
Columbus $74,000 70 -32%
Dayton $58,000 50 +18%

Oklahoma

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Oklahoma City $61,000 40 -38%

Oregon

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Portland $38,000 230 +100%

Pennsylvania

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Philadelphia $49,000 140 -35%
Pittsburgh $60,000 60 -53%

Rhode Island

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Providence $78,000 30 -52%

South Carolina

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Charleston $69,000 30 -5%

Texas

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Dallas $68,000 70 -70%
Houston $75,000 70 -76%
San Antonio $68,000 130 +33%

Virginia

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Virginia Beach $77,000 230 +171%

Washington

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Seattle $51,000 190 +20%
Spokane $46,000 50 +124%

Wisconsin

City and Area Median Salary Employees Job Density
Milwaukee $30,000 80 -14%
*FOOTNOTES: Job Facts salary and numbers data is based on US Department of Labor Statistics data for 2011. Other data on page may be from earlier years. Typical salary is given as median salary, where 50% in the job make more and 50% less. Salary range is Job Hunt's estimates of typical starting salary as being at the 10th percentile of reported pay and typical top end salary, for the most senior workers, as being at the 90th. Job openings is an estimate of new jobs every year due to growth plus those leaving the field. Where NA is given data is not available. Suggested studies is based on Job Hunt research, suggesting a minimum degree level that is judged to offer the best opportunities for entry-level employment. This Communication Equipment Workers schools and career page was originally researched by CityTownInfo.com.