Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary
The median pay for telecommunications line installers and repairers in the United States is $74,330 a year. About 97,720 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $45,310
- 25th percentile
- $54,310
- Median percentile
- $74,330
- 75th percentile
- $95,850
- 90th percentile
- $103,680
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- Rhode Island $103,810
- Massachusetts $103,410
- New Jersey $102,090
- New York $100,960
- California $97,980
- District of Columbia $97,600
- Alaska $97,450
- Connecticut $97,140
- Delaware $93,850
- Maine $92,120
- West Virginia $89,690
- New Hampshire $86,370
- Maryland $82,380
- Pennsylvania $81,020
- Hawaii $79,880
- Virginia $79,090
- Washington $76,070
- Texas $75,740
- Montana $75,720
- Michigan $74,360
- Minnesota $73,710
- Nevada $72,230
- Illinois $70,700
- Colorado $66,020
- Kentucky $64,010
- Wyoming $63,660
- Kansas $63,560
- Wisconsin $63,560
- Tennessee $63,510
- Ohio $62,860
- Vermont $61,970
- Florida $61,740
- Alabama $60,890
- Iowa $60,890
- Arkansas $60,840
- Oregon $60,330
- Utah $60,090
- South Carolina $59,790
- North Dakota $59,280
- Missouri $59,080
- Indiana $58,920
- Georgia $58,760
- Arizona $58,600
- New Mexico $58,130
- North Carolina $56,680
- Idaho $56,340
- Nebraska $50,070
- South Dakota $49,560
- Mississippi $49,360
- Oklahoma $48,900
- Louisiana $48,770
By metro area
- Watertown, NY $108,670
- Barnstable Town, MA $107,380
- San Jose, CA $107,310
- Glens Falls, NY $107,210
- Springfield, MA $105,220
- Providence, RI $103,810
- Trenton, NJ $103,650
- San Francisco, CA $103,500
- Boston, MA $103,090
- New York, NY $102,550
- Atlantic City, NJ $102,250
- Worcester, MA $102,070
- Pittsfield, MA $101,860
- El Centro, CA $101,650
- Salinas, CA $100,970
- Bridgeport, CT $100,950
- Fairbanks, AK $100,680
- Stockton, CA $100,460
- Modesto, CA $100,400
- San Luis Obispo, CA $99,840
- Santa Rosa, CA $99,560
- Chico, CA $99,040
- Anchorage, AK $98,690
- Vallejo, CA $97,980
- Sacramento, CA $96,880
- Los Angeles, CA $96,780
- Bakersfield, CA $96,600
- San Diego, CA $96,580
- Philadelphia, PA $96,540
- Merced, CA $96,520
- Norwich, CT $96,280
- Hartford, CT $95,590
- Washington, DC $95,560
- Santa Maria, CA $95,340
- Portland, ME $95,250
- Waterbury, CT $94,510
- Riverside, CA $92,910
- Odessa, TX $92,750
- State College, PA $92,440
- Oxnard, CA $92,200
- Pittsburgh, PA $91,500
- Lynchburg, VA $91,120
- Wheeling, WV $91,090
- Lewiston, ME $90,880
- Dover, DE $90,720
- Fresno, CA $90,090
- Beckley, WV $89,380
- Staunton, VA $89,120
- Baltimore, MD $88,850
- Olympia, WA $86,450
- Manchester, NH $86,370
- Minot, ND $85,620
- Fort Smith, AR $83,960
- Visalia, CA $83,860
- Huntington, WV $83,740
- Corpus Christi, TX $82,810
- Harrisburg, PA $82,340
- Kahului, HI $82,280
- Longview, TX $82,230
- Reading, PA $82,190
- Roanoke, VA $82,180
- Richmond, VA $82,130
- Midland, TX $81,620
- Buffalo, NY $81,060
- Bangor, ME $80,900
- Allentown, PA $80,390
- Urban Honolulu, HI $79,810
- Seattle, WA $79,750
- Chicago, IL $79,590
- Ann Arbor, MI $79,450
- Williamsport, PA $79,030
- Detroit, MI $78,990
- Scranton, PA $78,690
- Albany, NY $78,610
- Dallas, TX $78,580
- McAllen, TX $78,370
- Amarillo, TX $78,230
- Wichita Falls, TX $77,720
- Kingston, NY $77,710
- Texarkana, TX $77,700
- Redding, CA $77,600
- Traverse City, MI $77,570
- Peoria, IL $77,540
- Rochester, NY $77,530
- Lebanon, PA $77,390
- Austin, TX $77,380
- Minneapolis, MN $77,160
- Flint, MI $76,990
- Houston, TX $76,950
- Cincinnati, OH $76,840
- Milwaukee, WI $76,510
- Syracuse, NY $76,310
- Salisbury, MD $76,120
- Fort Collins, CO $76,070
- Reno, NV $76,070
- Kalamazoo, MI $76,010
- Madison, WI $75,640
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $75,610
- Utica, NY $75,600
- Yakima, WA $75,580
- Burlington, VT $74,840
- Binghamton, NY $74,420
- San Antonio, TX $74,260
- Kingsport, TN $73,830
- Topeka, KS $72,800
- Elmira, NY $72,390
- Kennewick, WA $72,160
- Morgantown, WV $71,950
- Tyler, TX $71,590
- Wichita, KS $71,410
- Mankato, MN $71,290
- Denver, CO $70,130
- St. Cloud, MN $69,820
- Killeen, TX $68,450
- Lexington Park, MD $67,410
- Laredo, TX $66,700
- Tuscaloosa, AL $66,410
- Paducah, KY $66,250
- Fort Wayne, IN $66,030
- Birmingham, AL $65,610