Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other Salary in the United States
Median annual wage: $70,720 · Median hourly: $34.00 · Employment: 12,450
Annual Salary Percentiles
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,870 | $18.69 |
| 25th | $49,340 | $23.72 |
| Median | $70,720 | $34.00 |
| 75th | $106,780 | $51.34 |
| 90th | $135,470 | $65.13 |
Quick Facts
- Occupational code: 27-4099
- Total U.S. employment: 12,450
- Jobs per 1,000: —
- Hourly salary breakdown
- All-state comparison
Reading the data
With approximately 12,450 media and communication equipment workers, all other employed, this is a significant occupation in the labor market.
The mean wage of $81,040 sits 14.6% above the median — the typical worker earns close to the median, while a smaller group of higher earners pulls the average up.
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other Salary by State
The table below ranks every state by median annual wage. Click a state for detailed local data.
| State | Median Annual | Median Hourly | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $96,100 | $46.20 | +35.9% | 40 |
| Arizona | $99,320 | $47.75 | +40.4% | 130 |
| California | $64,550 | $31.04 | -8.7% | 3,890 |
| Colorado | $86,370 | $41.52 | +22.1% | 580 |
| Connecticut | $73,400 | $35.29 | +3.8% | 40 |
| Florida | $86,230 | $41.46 | +21.9% | 540 |
| Georgia | $48,120 | $23.14 | -32.0% | 910 |
| Hawaii | $56,900 | $27.36 | -19.5% | 280 |
| Illinois | $72,430 | $34.82 | +2.4% | 140 |
| Indiana | — | — | — | 30 |
| Louisiana | $86,260 | $41.47 | +22.0% | 190 |
| Maine | $50,960 | $24.50 | -27.9% | 40 |
| Maryland | $68,880 | $33.12 | -2.6% | 760 |
| Massachusetts | $60,960 | $29.31 | -13.8% | 90 |
| Michigan | $96,530 | $46.41 | +36.5% | 50 |
| Minnesota | $77,960 | $37.48 | +10.2% | 50 |
| Mississippi | $49,590 | $23.84 | -29.9% | 70 |
| Missouri | $53,480 | $25.71 | -24.4% | 70 |
| Montana | $36,890 | $17.73 | -47.8% | 50 |
| Nebraska | $92,080 | $44.27 | +30.2% | 90 |
| Nevada | $54,650 | $26.27 | -22.7% | 330 |
| New Hampshire | $47,040 | $22.61 | -33.5% | 100 |
| New Jersey | $70,280 | $33.79 | -0.6% | 490 |
| New Mexico | $48,090 | $23.12 | -32.0% | 100 |
| New York | $76,020 | $36.55 | +7.5% | 200 |
| North Carolina | $78,690 | $37.83 | +11.3% | 180 |
| Ohio | $71,610 | $34.43 | +1.3% | 210 |
| Oregon | $67,830 | $32.61 | -4.1% | 260 |
| Pennsylvania | $75,600 | $36.35 | +6.9% | 580 |
| South Carolina | $74,010 | $35.58 | +4.7% | 50 |
| Tennessee | $42,370 | $20.37 | -40.1% | 100 |
| Texas | $76,400 | $36.73 | +8.0% | 540 |
| Utah | $76,790 | $36.92 | +8.6% | 120 |
| Virginia | $117,640 | $56.56 | +66.3% | 400 |
| Washington | — | — | — | 170 |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — | 90 |
Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Related Occupations
- Cashiers — $32,880/yr
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand — $40,240/yr
- Stockers and Order Fillers — $37,330/yr
- Customer Service Representatives — $44,770/yr
- Office Clerks, General — $45,010/yr
- Waiters and Waitresses — $35,230/yr
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for media and communication equipment workers, all other?
The median annual wage for media and communication equipment workers, all other is $70,720 ($34.00 per hour), according to the BLS OES survey for May 2024.
Which state pays media and communication equipment workers, all other the most?
Wages vary by state. Use the state table above to compare median annual pay across all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
How many media and communication equipment workers, all other are employed in the U.S.?
There are approximately 12,450 media and communication equipment workers, all other employed nationally, per BLS OES.
How much do media and communication equipment workers, all other make per hour?
The median hourly wage is $34.00. See the hourly salary page for the full percentile breakdown.