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SOC 5243 Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades

TV, video and audio servicers and repairers Salary

Salary data from ONS ASHE. Some figures may be unavailable due to small sample sizes.

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

Electronics diagnosis Soldering and repair Digital systems knowledge Customer service Equipment testing

Common industries

  • Electronics repair services
  • Broadcast engineering
  • Home entertainment installation
  • AV integration
  • Manufacturer service networks

Data coverage

SOC code 5243
Data source ONS ASHE
Years available 2021–2025

Median Salary

N/A

Mean Salary

£35,513

Jobs (000s)

N/A

Data Years

5 years

Salary Trend (2021-2025)

Nominal growth: +0.0%Real growth: +0.0%