0621 Radio Operator — Civilian Jobs in Alabama
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Radio Operator veterans looking for civilian jobs in Alabama.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$96,800.00
VET POPULATION
370K
MILITARY BASES
4
Radio Operator civilian salaries in Alabama
Real Alabama pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Specialist | $43,750.00 | $59,770.00 | $91,790.00 |
| Network Technician | $51,690.00 | $81,400.00 | $135,080.00 |
| Emergency Dispatcher | $29,850.00 | $38,960.00 | $56,420.00 |
| Telecommunications Installer | $43,750.00 | $59,770.00 | $91,790.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
0621 Career Matches in Alabama
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Alabama salaries may vary by metro area.
Communications Specialist
SOC 49-2022
$61,080.00
median/yr
Network Technician
SOC 15-1244
$96,800.00
median/yr
Emergency Dispatcher
SOC 43-5031
$48,000.00
median/yr
Telecommunications Installer
SOC 49-2022
$61,080.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Alabama
Alabama has 4 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Radio Operator skills that Alabama employers value.
Certifications for Alabama
These certifications help Radio Operator veterans stand out to Alabama employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Alabama
VA FACILITIES
12
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Alabama
VETERAN POPULATION
370,000
Veterans living in Alabama
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