Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers (49-2022)
Occupation description: Install, set-up, rearrange, or remove switching, distribution, routing, and dialing equipment used in central offices or headends. Service or repair telephone, cable television, Internet, and other communications equipment on customers' property. May install communications equipment or communications wiring in buildings. Excludes Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers (49-9052).
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 770 | 752 | -2.3 | 21 | 63 | 82 |
| United States | 232,900 | 219,800 | 0.0 | 6,300 | 18,600 | 23,600 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with high employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 28.15 | 15.91 | 20.95 | 27.84 | 35.33 | 41.17 |
| Alaska | 34.37 | 24.62 | 29.93 | 35.35 | 39.33 | 44.92 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 34.85 | 25.04 | 31.50 | 35.69 | 39.44 | 45.30 |
| Balance of State | 30.00 | 19.63 | 25.64 | 28.91 | 36.96 | 43.10 |
