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Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians and Radio Operators

Significant Points

  • Job applicants will face keen competition for jobs in major metropolitan areas, where pay generally is higher; prospects are expected to be better in small cities and towns.
  • Technical school, community college, or college training in broadcast technology, electronics, or computer networking provides the best preparation.
  • About 29 percent of these workers are in broadcasting, mainly in radio and television stations, and 15 percent work in the motion picture, video, and sound recording industries.
  • Evening, weekend, and holiday work is common.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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