Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying states for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers

Alaska leads at $95,850 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Alaska$95,850$61,610–$101,720
North Dakota$90,890$62,820–$97,560
New Hampshire$85,240$78,700–$93,660
Vermont$81,800$61,170–$88,360
Louisiana$80,210$59,710–$91,370
Hawaii$79,250$58,350–$86,940
New Jersey$78,000$63,700–$97,490
Washington$77,610$62,640–$83,270
California$76,630$65,480–$97,400
Massachusetts$76,500$60,920–$93,190
Colorado$76,410$62,760–$82,840
Oregon$75,270$60,790–$84,540
Connecticut$75,200$60,120–$80,880
Minnesota$75,150$60,520–$82,750
Montana$73,970$60,880–$81,240
District of Columbia$73,130$58,830–$99,270
Arizona$72,710$41,600–$84,750
New York$67,710$53,290–$89,390
Rhode Island$66,960$61,390–$88,560
Delaware$66,670$59,040–$79,270
Iowa$65,710$49,830–$80,130
Utah$65,650$49,450–$83,220
Pennsylvania$64,960$47,650–$78,260
Georgia$64,900$55,060–$91,910
Illinois$64,630$49,930–$77,530
North Carolina$63,970$52,130–$81,250
New Mexico$63,600$47,340–$82,140
West Virginia$63,560$48,420–$79,830
Maryland$63,050$49,680–$87,100
Nevada$62,800$48,400–$76,080
Idaho$62,440$48,200–$81,610
South Dakota$62,000$49,220–$82,420
Maine$61,720$49,550–$73,850
Michigan$61,700$49,540–$76,780
Ohio$61,680$51,290–$79,750
South Carolina$61,480$50,110–$84,400
Virginia$61,340$49,570–$77,570
Mississippi$61,250$49,050–$90,910
Tennessee$61,220$51,220–$80,400
Florida$61,030$49,520–$72,140
Indiana$61,030$49,180–$73,110
Wisconsin$60,770$53,540–$73,330
Nebraska$60,520$46,550–$76,850
Wyoming$60,250$51,360–$81,500
Alabama$59,770$50,790–$78,670
Kentucky$59,700$46,840–$75,400
Texas$59,370$48,460–$71,170
Kansas$58,690$47,830–$64,680
Missouri$57,610$46,050–$69,160
Oklahoma$50,350$45,330–$62,910
Arkansas$49,740$41,370–$61,070

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.