ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TRADES N.E.C.▲ 65% /10yrBUSINESS, RESEARCH AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS N.E.C.▲ 60% /10yrFINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS▲ 55% /10yrASSEMBLERS (VEHICLES AND METAL GOODS)▼ 1% /10yrHIGHER EDUCATION TEACHING PROFESSIONALS▲ 5% /10yrSOFTWARE ENGINEER£55,000▲ 38% /5yrCYBER SECURITY ANALYST£62,000▲ 35% /5yr
SOC 5243Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades
TV, video and audio servicers and repairers Salary
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About this role
TV, video and audio servicers and repairers diagnose, service and repair television, audio, video and consumer electronics equipment. They work on both modern digital systems and legacy analogue equipment, often in workshop or field service settings.
Key responsibilities
- Diagnosing faults in TV, audio and video equipment
- Repairing and replacing electronic components
- Installing and configuring entertainment systems
- Updating firmware and software on digital equipment
- Providing customer service and technical advice
Qualifications and entry routes
Relevant electronics qualifications (City & Guilds, BTEC) or equivalent practical experience. Manufacturer-specific training may be required. PAT testing certification is standard.
Career outlook
Traditional repair work is declining due to disposable electronics, but AV installation, smart home technology and broadcast engineering offer growing opportunities.
Key skills
Common industries
- Electronics repair services
- Broadcast engineering
- Home entertainment installation
- AV integration
- Manufacturer service networks
Data coverage
SOC code5243
Data sourceONS ASHE
Years available2021–2025
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Mean Salary
£35,513
Top 10% Earn
N/A
Jobs (000s)
N/A
Data Years
5 years
Salary Trend (2021-2025)
Nominal growth: +0.0%Real growth: +0.0%
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