The salary statistics and trend of communications equipment operators in the industry of wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare communications equipment operator salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for communications equipment operators in the industry of wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) communications equipment operators is $47,540. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $27,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent communications equipment operators is $19,520.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of communications equipment operators in the industry of Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $27,690 | 2.67% | 25.75% |
| 2015 | $26,950 | 11.69% | - |
| 2014 | $23,800 | 2.65% | - |
| 2013 | $23,170 | 11.26% | - |
| 2012 | $20,560 | - | - |
The average salaries of communications equipment operators in eight industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of communications equipment operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Wired Telecommunications Carriers | |
| Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services | |
| Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services | |
| Other Information Services | |
| Other Information Services | |
| Software Publishers | |
| Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) | |
| Other Telecommunications | |
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