Average Salary: $55,190
What They Do
They set up, troubleshoot, maintain and fix telecommunications systems that transmit and process voice, video and data signals. This is not a desk job, so if you have military training in this area and enjoy being out in the field, this could be the ideal career for you.
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Why It’s Hot
Job growth is expected as more consumers, businesses and governments demand faster Internet, cable and wireless connections, according to the BLS.
What You’ll Need
Some employers require a post-secondary education in electronics, telecommunications or computer technology. On-the-job training is typical, and certification may be required for some positions.
Companies Currently Hiring
AECOM | Comcast NBCUniversal | Farmers Insurance | Teleperformance USA | Tri-State Generation and Transmission | Verizon
