SOC 43-2099 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Communications Equipment Operators, All Other in New York-Newark is $67,392 per year ($32.40/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $49,920. The middle 50% earn between $60,232 and $86,823 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $120,295.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $23.36 | $48,578 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $28.96 | $60,232 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $32.40 | $67,392 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $41.74 | $86,823 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $57.83 | $120,295 | +35.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Communications Equipment Operators, All Other in New York-Newark is approximately $67,392, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $49,920.
Entry-level Communications Equipment Operators, All Other (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $48,578 per year. The 25th percentile is $60,232. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $120,295.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $49,920 vs $67,392 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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