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Communications / Telecommunications
The potential
for growth in this industry is unlimited as computers, telecommunications,
television and entertainment are joining forces, providing
us with improvements of services. Services such as communicating
via the internet, teleconferencing, faxing, cordless telephone
services etc.....
QUIPMENT
MAINTENANCE WORKERS
Equipment
Maintenance Workers install, test, troubleshoot and repair
telecommunication systems. The ideal worker in this field
will have electrical, electronic or mechanical skills combined
with the ability to communicate well with non technical people.
EDUCATION
The best preparation to become an Equipment Maintenance
Worker is to complete a four year Degree in Electrical or
Electronics Engineering.
| Age |
20
- 29 |
| Salary |
$41,700
highest 20% |
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$35,200
average |
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$29,800
lowest 20% |
INTERNET SPECIALISTS
Internet
Specialists design and maintain World Wide Web sites on the
Internet.
EDUCATION
Completion of a Degree in Computer Science, certificate courses,
or diploma courses are the best as the resources and software
for the World Wide Web change very frequently.SALARY
Varies depending on the position within the company: i.e.
Webmaster, Web designer, Web Administrator etc.
| Age |
20
- 29 |
| Salary |
$75,000
highest 20% |
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$35,000
lowest 20% |
COMPUTER ANIMATORS
Computer
animators create animation for films, computer games, the
internet etc...
EDUCATION
Computer Animators usually complete a University Degree in
Visual Arts specializing in Graphic Arts or complete a College
program in Graphic or Commercial Art.
| Age |
20
- 29 |
| Salary |
$75,000
highest 20% |
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$30,000
lowest 20% |
NETWORK SECURITY EXPERTS
Network
Security Experts design and monitor protective systems for
organizations using networks to ensure the safety and privacy
of their databases. People in this occupation must be willing
to respond to the rapidly changing computer systems requirements.
EDUCATION
Completion of a Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Commerce
or Business Administration or a College program in Computer
Science.
| Age |
20
- 29 |
| Salary |
$59,900
highest 20% |
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$42,800
average |
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$30,000
lowest 20% |
Camera
Operator
Film and
video camera operators record news and live events for television
or work on movie production sets.
Education
High
school diploma, University degree or specialized training
plus experience in this industry is necessary.
| Age |
20
- 29 |
| Salary |
$40,400
highest 20% |
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$29,900
average |
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$19,000
lowest 20% |
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