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Communications Equipment Operators, All Other in Louisiana

Communications equipment operators manage telephone switchboards, radio systems, and other communication devices that are not covered by more specialized job titles. They work in offices, dispatch centers, hospitals, and other facilities where coordinating calls and messages is essential to daily operations In Louisiana the median pay is $48,560 a year, 11% below the national median of $54,680.

$48,560median pay in Louisiana, per year

$37,450–$54,580middle half earn

40employed in Louisiana

$54,680U.S. median, for comparison

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What it takes

Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Communications Equipment Operators, All Other.

Licenses and training in Louisiana

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Communications Equipment Operators, All Other pay in other states

Missouri · $87,030 California · $79,450 Texas · $58,410 Massachusetts · $54,500 Minnesota · $54,500 Michigan · $51,920 Ohio · $47,360 North Carolina · $46,430

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O*NET-SOC 43-2099.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Louisiana, annual.