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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for 4g in the United States is $33.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $43.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 4G vs Network Technician?

Aspect4GNetwork Technician
Required CredentialsTypically includes certifications in wireless technology, networking, or telecommunicationsRequires certifications in networking, Cisco, or similar technical fields
Work EnvironmentFieldwork installing and maintaining wireless networks, often outdoors or on-siteIndoor and outdoor settings, troubleshooting, and repairing network hardware
Employer & Industry UsageTelecommunications companies, internet providers, mobile carriersTelecom companies, ISPs, network service providers

While 4G refers to a wireless technology standard, a Network Technician is a professional who installs, maintains, and troubleshoots network systems, including 4G networks. The roles are interconnected, with Network Technicians often working on 4G infrastructure, but they are distinct in their focus: 4G is a technology standard, whereas Network Technicians are the skilled workers implementing and supporting that technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 4G Network Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 4G Network Engineer, you need a solid understanding of telecommunications, networking protocols, and LTE architecture, usually backed by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with network management tools, RF planning software, and certifications such as CCNA or vendor-specific credentials are typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are vital for troubleshooting and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure reliable network performance, efficient issue resolution, and the delivery of high-quality mobile services.

What are 4G jobs?

4G jobs refer to roles related to the deployment, maintenance, and optimization of fourth-generation (4G) mobile telecommunications networks. These positions can include network engineers, technicians, project managers, field engineers, and support staff who work with 4G LTE technology. Responsibilities may involve installing and configuring equipment, troubleshooting network issues, ensuring quality of service, and upgrading infrastructure. These jobs are essential for providing reliable high-speed mobile internet and supporting the growth of wireless communication services.

What common challenges do 4G network engineers face in maintaining optimal network performance?

4G network engineers often encounter challenges such as managing high user demand during peak times, troubleshooting signal interference, and ensuring seamless handovers between cell towers. They must also stay updated with evolving technologies and implement necessary optimizations to minimize latency and dropped calls. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including RF engineers and field technicians, is key to quickly resolving network issues and maintaining service quality.
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Infographic showing various 4G job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,834 per year, or $33.1 per hour.
4G/5G RAN Tier3 Engineer SME

4G/5G RAN Tier3 Engineer SME

Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.

Plano, TX • On-site

$100K - $136K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Samsung Electronics rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

111th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Position Summary

Headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA) is a leader in mobile technologies, consumer electronics, home appliances and enterprise solutions. From our humble beginnings to our position today as a tech leader, our passion for innovation has been the common thread throughout our history. We've grown into one of THE most recognized global brands. We consider ourselves "relentless pioneers" that push boundaries and defy barriers. The company pushes beyond the limits of today's technology to provide groundbreaking connected experiences across its large portfolio of products and services, including mobile devices, home appliances, home entertainment, 5G networks, and digital displays. As EPA's ENERGY STAR Corporate Commitment Partner, SEA is dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment through its eco-conscious products, practices, and operations.
People| Excellence | Change | Integrity | Co-Prosperity

Role and Responsibilities

If you have ambitions to be a part of a Best in Class organization, Samsung's Wireless Networks team is the place to be. The role of the Wireless Networks Team is to support our carrier customers through innovative technology road map. The dynamic culture at Samsung offers both great challenge and great reward. If you want to work among the very best talent in the industry, working on the most innovative products in the world, Samsung is the place to be.

We are looking for a 4G/5G RAN Tier3 Engineer SME to join our Wireless network team. You will be a key contributor as a Tier3 Engineer in a multi-functional team of R&D, Systems engineering, and product validation to introduce Samsung products to Wireless Carrier.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for troubleshooting and issue resolution in Samsung 4G and 5G products to ensure all customer tickets are addressed in pre-defined SLAs.

  • Responsible for end-to-end performance assurance to ensure company's 4G and 5G products (DU, RU, CU and AU) are fully compliant with customer's network design.

  • Conduct trials and tune parameters to improve the overall network performance and propose optimized parameters and present to customer and other groups with detailed reports.

  • Issue resolution in multi-vendor deployment across numerous interfaces, including Open CPRI (ORAN), S1-MME, S1-U and X2 IOT with incumbent EPC vendors.

  • Evaluate the network performance by trending and analyzing key KPIs.

  • Conduct deep-dive customer sessions for RCA reviews.

  • Collaborate with HQ development and other teams to ensure issue resolution, customer product requirements and/or performance compliance.

  • Present technical and non-technical ideas in a logical, compelling manner in a written format and verbally in both small and large group settings.

  • Responsible for leading all technical discussions on Samsung products/scheduler related features with several customer vertical organization including 4G/5G RAN Development groups and RAN performance groups.

  • Author technical proposals, Technical research and white papers, Operator network design.

  • Ensures that customer commitments are achieved according to plan.

  • Works closely with various support organizations, logistics, and cross-functional teams from SEA and Samsung HQ to achieve network performance.

Background/Experience required:

  • Undergraduate Degree in engineering with 8-10 years of directly related experience is required. A Masters with 8+ years of experience is preferred

  • Must have 4G/5G Call Processing experience with In depth knowledge of RRC, S1-MME, S1-U, X2, RLC, MAC, PHY protocols and understanding of concepts such as Hybrid Beamforming, Massive MIMO, New Waveforms, LTE-NR interworking & co-existence, 5G Numerologies etc

  • Experienced and fluent with 3GPP RAN product architecture, design, implementation and performance improvements (KPIs). Good understanding of scheduler functionality is beneficial.

  • Experience with scripting languages and programming languages (C language) and mutli-core programming will be beneficial.

  • Experience with system engineering activities such as feature requirements identification, feature description documentation, parameter optimization, performance analysis, test strategy creation, problem troubleshooting is desirable

  • Thorough understanding of 3GPP specification for LTE/LTE-A/5G features and Protocols, experience with ongoing 3GPP Rel-15/16 activities is beneficial

  • Working knowledge of various RF antenna technologies & network optimizations.

  • Ability to travel sporadically during the project

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to communicate key technical concepts within organization and in customer meetings is preferred.

Skills and Qualifications

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