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Career Paths From Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

Possible next moves, computed from skill overlap, O*NET occupational relatedness, preparation level, education, and pay — not a record of people who actually made these moves.

  1. Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and RepairersLateral Move91.9% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $63,520
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  2. Audiovisual Equipment Installers and RepairersLateral Move92.6% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 18% lower.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $52,600
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  3. Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentLateral Move90.6% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment share a similar Transferable Skills profile (91% match). Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 16% higher.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $74,090
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  4. Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation EquipmentLateral Move88.3% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment share a similar Transferable Skills profile (88% match). Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 33% higher.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $84,890
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  5. Telecommunications Line Installers and RepairersLateral Move89.3% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (89% match). Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 3). Median salary is about 16% higher.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $74,330
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    2
  6. Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersLateral Move92.8% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 6% lower.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $60,070
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  7. Avionics TechniciansLateral Move92.5% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Avionics Technicians share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Avionics Technicians sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 29% higher.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $82,280
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  8. Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersLateral Move92.7% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 25% lower.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $47,810
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  9. Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor VehiclesLateral Move91.6% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 24% lower.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $48,420
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  10. Signal and Track Switch RepairersLateral Move89.3% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Signal and Track Switch Repairers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (89% match). Signal and Track Switch Repairers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 45% higher.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $92,460
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  11. Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersLateral Move90.4% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Job Zone is lower (2 vs 3). Median salary is about 49% higher.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $95,320
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    2
  12. Elevator and Escalator Installers and RepairersCareer Change92.6% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 72% higher.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $109,910
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  13. Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsLateral Move91.1% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics share a similar Transferable Skills profile (91% match). Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 21% lower.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $50,620
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  14. Industrial Machinery MechanicsLateral Move88.3% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Industrial Machinery Mechanics share a similar Transferable Skills profile (88% match). Industrial Machinery Mechanics sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $64,520
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3
  15. Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorLateral Move89.6% skill match

    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers and Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 16% higher.

    Current median salary
    $63,890
    Target median salary
    $74,340
    Current Job Zone
    3
    Target Job Zone
    3

Computed from O*NET Transferable Skills, occupational relatedness and Job Zone data, plus BLS wage and projections data. Categories (Advancement / Lateral Move / Career Change) are derived algorithmically, not self-reported career histories.