Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other
How pay grows with experience
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $61,180 |
| Median (typical) | $91,465 |
| Experienced | $111,299 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Western New York | $98,558 |
| New York City | $94,829 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Higher-paying roles in the same field
Jobs in the same field (Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media) that pay more than this one. A plain “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture$92,404 median (+$939) · +0.9% by 2032
- Fashion Designers$99,040 median (+$7,575) · +0.5% by 2032
- Editors$101,297 median (+$9,832) · −6.5% by 2032
- Multimedia Artists and Animators$104,951 median (+$13,486) · +0.6% by 2032
- Film and Video Editors$105,237 median (+$13,772) · +1.1% by 2032
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalist$106,628 median (+$15,163) · −9.2% by 2032
Lower-paying roles in the same field
Jobs in the same field (Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media) that pay less than this one — often earlier-career roles or a way in.
- Sound Engineering Technicians$89,553 median (−$1,912) · +0.7% by 2032
- Commercial and Industrial Designers$87,558 median (−$3,907) · 0.0% by 2032
- Interpreters and Translators$86,951 median (−$4,514) · +13.9% by 2032
- Lighting Technicians$85,462 median (−$6,003)
- Technical Writers$85,230 median (−$6,235) · +8.0% by 2032
- Broadcast Technicians$83,178 median (−$8,287) · −2.1% by 2032
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