Also called: Sign Installer
Climbs billboards to install giant ads and digital displays.
Billboard crews climb high above highways, stretch vinyl ads across faces, and install and repair LED billboards.
Estimate.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. On-the-job training; climbing safety training.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing slowly. No separate BLS projection; estimate based on related occupations.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. Digital billboards change ads with a click, so fewer vinyl installs; climbing and servicing LED boards stays physical.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to outdoor advertising companies (Lamar, Outfront) as a billposter helper
Classes: Shop class, Electronics CTE, PE/weight training, Art.
Official data: O*NET occupation 49-9097.
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