Occupation salary profile

Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other

SOC 27-4099 BLS OEWS May 2025

All media and communication equipment workers not listed separately.

National median · BLS
$70,720
▲ +5.25% YoY
H-1B sponsor median
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Too few H-1B filings
Average salary · BLS
$81,040
Mean annual wage
U.S. employment
12,450
Jobs (BLS)
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Pay range for Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other

Annual base pay at each percentile. BLS covers all U.S. workers in this occupation.

Percentile All U.S. workers (BLS)
10th — entry pay$38,870
25th$49,340
Median (50th)$70,720
75th$106,780
90th — top pay$135,470

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Projections 2025–2035

Job outlook for Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other

BLS projects employment of media and communication equipment workers, all other to grow 1.6% from 2025 to 2035, slower than the 3.5% average for all occupations. About 1,000 openings are projected each year, on average, from new jobs and from replacing workers who retire or move to other occupations.

Jobs 2025 → 2035
14,000 → 14,300
+200 jobs
Projected change
+1.6%
All occupations: +3.5%
Openings per year
1,000
Average, 2025–2035
Typical entry education
High school diploma or equivalent
No related experience required
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Self-employed
7.6% of workers (2025)
Fastest-growing jobs → Best-paying jobs that need a high school diploma →

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025–2035