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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary in Dubuque, IA

The median telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in Dubuque, IA earns $68,980 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,561 a month.

10th percentile
$47,290
25th percentile
$48,750
Median percentile
$68,980
75th percentile
$81,530
90th percentile
$81,690

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$54,736 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,980
Federal income tax−$6,346
Social Security + Medicare−$5,277
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$2,621
Monthly take-home$4,561
Every two weeks$2,105

Does it go far here?

$78,990Median pay in Dubuque, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.3 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($959 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dubuque, IA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$92,530
Registered Nurses$76,790
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$63,560
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,470
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$57,840
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$54,360
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$50,320
Construction Laborers$48,800

All telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa