TV, video and audio engineers
£31,807
Average salary
48 hours
Average weekly hours
0.81%
Unemployment rate
Definition: TV, video and audio engineers
*SOC Code (Standard Occupational Classification): 5244
TV, video and audio engineers service and repair domestic television, video and audio appliances.
Common tasks include:
- examines equipment and observes reception to determine nature of defect;
- uses electronic testing equipment to diagnose faults and check voltages and resistance;
- dismantles equipment and repairs or replaces faulty components or wiring;
- re-assembles equipment, tests for correct functioning and makes any necessary further adjustments;
- carries out service tasks such as cleaning and insulation testing according to schedule.
Qualifications
Entrants typically possess GCSEs/S grades or an equivalent qualification such as an Intermediate GNVQ/GSVQ Level II. Training is provided off- and on-the-job and may be supplemented by short courses delivered by manufacturers. NVQs/SVQs in Domestic Appliance Engineering are available at Level 3.
*Introduced in 1990, SOC is a multi-purpose common classification of occupations in UK. Jobs are defined in terms of skill level and skill content, including qualifications, training and work experience.
Employment status: TV, video and audio engineers
Regional employment: TV, video and audio engineers
Future employment: TV, video and audio engineers
Top 12 industries: TV, video and audio engineers
Alternative & related job titles: TV, video and audio engineers
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Equality focus: TV, video and audio engineers
Breaking down the official government big data sources by gender, age and region. Hours and pay data based on full time equlivalent roles.
Breakdown by gender
£27,636
Female average annual salary
£31,807
Male average annual salary
26
Female average weekly hours
50
Male average weekly hours
Average pay per hour: TV, video and audio engineers
Workforce gender: TV, video and audio engineers
Breakdown by region
£42,236
London - highest annual average salary
£27,114
North East (England) - lowest annual average salary
58
North East (England) - Highest average weekly hours
44
South West (England) - Lowest average weekly hours
Average pay per week (£): TV, video and audio engineers
Average weekly hours by UK region/nation: TV, video and audio engineers
Breakdown by age
20 years
Lowest annual salary (£17,729)
years
Highest annual salary (£0) at this age