Career Atlas USA

Media and Communication Workers, All Other

Median salary
$73,620
Average salary
$83,860
Employment
19,590
Projected growth
2.7% growth
Annual openings
3,000
Typical entry education
High school diploma or equivalent

What Media and Communication Workers, All Other Do

All media and communication workers not listed separately.

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Career Outlook

National employment outlook, 20242034.

Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Self-employed
26.7%

Source: BLS Employment Projections — 2024-2034.

Where This Career Is Most Concentrated

Metro areas where media and communication workers, all other make up the largest share of local employment, relative to the national average (BLS location quotient).

  1. 1New Orleans-Metairie, LA10.32× national avg
  2. 2Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA9.48× national avg
  3. 3San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA3.79× national avg
  4. 4Clarksville, TN-KY3.47× national avg
  5. 5Lafayette, LA2.68× national avg

Related Education Programs

Schools that offer related fields of study, based on the NCES CIP-SOC crosswalk — not a guarantee that graduates enter this specific career.

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