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Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers

Repair, install, or maintain mobile or stationary radio transmitting, broadcasting, and receiving equipment, and two-way radio communications systems used in cellular telecommunications, mobile broadband, ship-to-shore, aircraft-to-ground communications, and radio equipment in service and emergency vehicles. May test and analyze network coverage.

49 AI exposure
49 Human advantage
52 Market demand
49 AI leverage

Is Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers a safe career from AI?

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers scores 49 out of 100 for AI exposure, which is low. Most of what this job involves is not the kind of task current AI systems are good at, largely because it happens in a physical place rather than on a screen.

Its human advantage score is 49. There is a real physical and in-person component to this work, alongside a good deal that could be done from anywhere. Market demand scores 52 out of 100, combining how many of these jobs exist with where that number is heading. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment roughly flat over ten years.

What Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers pay

The median wage is $64,190 a year. The lower quarter earns under $50,610 and the upper quarter over $84,770. About 11,400 people do this work in the United States.

Where Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers can go next

Occupations that share most of what this job already requires, ranked by how much carries over.

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Where this comes from

Work content and transitions from O*NET, the US Department of Labor's occupational database. Wages and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. AI exposure from published research measuring which occupations current AI capabilities overlap with. None of it is a forecast, and none of these numbers are ours: they are public data, put next to each other.

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