How fast can a communications equipment operator search fill?

Typically 23 to 35 days, and typically 2 to 3x faster than a contingency search, per our recruiting partner's published figures. Both are typical rather than guaranteed.

What if the hire does not work out?

A 45-day replacement guarantee, at 50% off a repeat search for the same role.

Hiring Communications Equipment Operators, All Other

Employers across the 1 metro areas we publish data for pay communications equipment operators, all other a median of $60,630 to $60,630 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025). A search through RecruitLocalPros runs Tier I to Tier VI, $6,240 to $54,340, set by seniority, never by location or salary. Our vetted recruiting partner handles sourcing, screening and placement end to end.

What do communications equipment operators, all other do?

O*NET does not publish a task list for this specific occupation code. The office and administrative support field it sits in covers related planning, coordination and execution work for employers in that function.

What does it take to become one?

O*NET does not publish a job zone for this specific occupation code.

What do communications equipment operators, all other get paid?

BLS OEWS, May 2025 publishes a wage for communications equipment operators, all other in 1 of the metro areas we publish data for. The median ranges from $60,630 to $60,630 a year depending on the metro, with a midpoint of $60,630. This is what employers pay, place of work, not a single national figure and not what any one person takes home.

BLS OEWS, BLS OEWS, May 2025, SOC 43-2099.

What does hiring one cost?

The same as any role: tier, not location or salary, sets the fee. Across all six tiers the published range is $6,240 to $54,340 per search. For scale, the highest median any metro we publish data for pays communications equipment operators, all other is $60,630 a year, place of work (BLS OEWS, May 2025). A contingency firm hiring at that level would bill roughly $12,126 to $18,189 on the first year salary alone, 20 to 30%.

Frequently asked

How fast can a communications equipment operator search fill?: Typically 23 to 35 days, and typically 2 to 3x faster than a contingency search, per our recruiting partner's published figures. Both are typical rather than guaranteed.
What if the hire does not work out?: A 45-day replacement guarantee, at 50% off a repeat search for the same role.

Price a communications equipment operator search

Eight questions about the role. Your tier range appears on screen, with the contingency comparison if you are paying one now.

Other office and administrative support roles

All roles we run searches for · Pay by city instead

Where we run communications equipment operators, all other searches

The fee does not move with the city. The wage band does, so each page prices the role against what that metro actually pays.