How much does a Radio Operator make in Virginia? The average Radio Operator salary in Virginia is $40,071 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $34,885 and $46,480. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Radio Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Radio Operator Salary $30,163 VA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Radio Operator Salary $34,885 VA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Radio Operator Salary $40,071 VA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Radio Operator Salary $46,480 VA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Radio Operator Salary $52,314 VA March 26, 2024
25% $34,885 10% $30,163 90% $52,314 75% $46,480 $40,071 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Radio Operator ?

A radio operator refers to a person who is responsible for the operations of a radio system. The profession of radio operator has become largely obsolete with the automation of radio-based tasks in recent decades. Nevertheless, radio operators are still employed in maritime and aviation fields. In most cases radio transmission is now only one of several tasks of a radio operator. In the United States, the title of Certified Radio Operator is granted to those who pass a test issued by the Society of Broadcast Engineers....

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Annandale, VA Avg. Salary $44,466 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Virginia State University, VA Avg. Salary $38,753 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, VA Avg. Salary $34,878 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accomac, VA Avg. Salary $37,754 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Achilles, VA Avg. Salary $37,754 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, VA Avg. Salary $36,396 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alberta, VA Avg. Salary $38,513 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aldie, VA Avg. Salary $44,266 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, VA Avg. Salary $44,466 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Altavista, VA Avg. Salary $36,516 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Radio Operator in Virginia
JAM Staffing - Austin , TX
A leading designer of software defined radios is looking for a number of Software Engineers to join their talented team of engineers. Whilst they’d ideally like somebody based in Austin for hybrid working, they would happily consider the right person on a fully remote basis. As a Software Engineer in this business you’ll be a working in a cross-disciplinary agile team that builds cutting edge software radio systems and will design, implement and test embedded software and firmware. In addition, you’ll share your achievements with others, participate in code reviews whilst both learning from and sharing with your colleagues. Your creative insights will enhance their SDR capabilities and allow you to craft flexible software that will have a direct impact on the company’s success. To succeed in the role of Software Engineer you’ll need to have 2+ years of embedded software development experience (C or C++) along with some microcontroller / ARM programming and embedded firmware experience.
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JAM Staffing - Austin , TX
A leading designer of software defined radios is looking for a number of Software Engineers to join their talented team of engineers. Whilst they’d ideally like somebody based in Austin for hybrid working, they would happily consider the right person on a fully remote basis. As a Software Engineer in this business you’ll be a working in a cross-disciplinary agile team that builds cutting edge software radio systems and will design, implement and test embedded software and firmware. In addition, you’ll share your achievements with others, participate in code reviews whilst both learning from and sharing with your colleagues. Your creative insights will enhance their SDR capabilities and allow you to craft flexible software that will have a direct impact on the company’s success. To succeed in the role of Software Engineer you’ll need to have 2+ years of embedded software development experience (C or C++) along with some microcontroller / ARM programming and embedded firmware experience.
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JAM Staffing - Austin , TX
A leading designer of software defined radios is looking for a couple of Lead Software Engineers to join their talented team of engineers, solve problems and drive them to conclusion. Whilst they’d ideally like somebody based in Austin for hybrid working, they would happily consider the right person on a fully remote basis. As a Lead Software Engineer in this business you’ll be helping scale a rapidly growing technical organization that builds cutting edge software radio systems and you’ll lead the design, implementation and testing of embedded software and firmware. In addition, you’ll share your achievements with others, participate in code reviews whilst both learning from and sharing with your colleagues. Your creative insights will enhance their SDR capabilities and allow you to craft flexible software that will have a direct impact on the company’s success. To succeed in the role of Lead Software Engineer you’ll need to have significant embedded software development experience (C
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JAM Staffing - Austin , TX
A leading designer of software defined radios is looking for a couple of Lead Software Engineers to join their talented team of engineers, solve problems and drive them to conclusion. Whilst they’d ideally like somebody based in Austin for hybrid working, they would happily consider the right person on a fully remote basis. As a Lead Software Engineer in this business you’ll be helping scale a rapidly growing technical organization that builds cutting edge software radio systems and you’ll lead the design, implementation and testing of embedded software and firmware. In addition, you’ll share your achievements with others, participate in code reviews whilst both learning from and sharing with your colleagues. Your creative insights will enhance their SDR capabilities and allow you to craft flexible software that will have a direct impact on the company’s success. To succeed in the role of Lead Software Engineer you’ll need to have significant embedded software development experience (C
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Government Tactical Solutions, LLC - McLean , VA
Technical Specialists conduct technical SIGINT collection in support of customer operations. As a member of a highly qualified team, you will be supporting operations that have the highest impact to National Security. Work is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and involves shift work. Customer specific training is required as well as on the job training. Required Skills Minimum TS/SCI with Polygraph Knowledgeable in Ground or Air SIGINT collection operations Strong knowledge of SIGINT collection equipment Proficient with Microsoft Office software Excellent communication skills Military background or equivalent operations experience Desired Skills Willingness and ability to learn new skills Background in SIGINT collection Experience working in an Operations Center Demonstrated ability to work as part of a small team Technical competency in one of the following fields: SIGINT Collection/Analysis/Targeting, ELINT Collection/Analysis, Electronic Warfare (EW), Cryptologic Linguist, Radio O
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Jam Staffing - Austin , TX
A leading designer of software defined radios is looking for a couple of Lead Software Engineers to join their talented team of engineers, solve problems and drive them to conclusion. Whilst theyd ideally like somebody based in Austin for hybrid working, they would happily consider the right person on a fully remote basis.As a Lead Software Engineer in this business youll be helping scale a rapidly growing technical organization that builds cutting edge software radio systems and youll lead the design, implementation and testing of embedded software and firmware. In addition, youll share your achievements with others, participate in code reviews whilst both learning from and sharing with your colleagues. Your creative insights will enhance their SDR capabilities and allow you to craft flexible software that will have a direct impact on the companys success.To succeed in the role of Lead Software Engineer youll need to have significant embedded software development experience (C or C++)
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