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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in Buffalo, NY

The median telecommunications line installers and repairers in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY earns $81,060 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,083 a month.

10th percentile
$45,780
25th percentile
$61,070
Median percentile
$81,060
75th percentile
$108,050
90th percentile
$108,790

Based on 360 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

$60,992 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,060
Federal income tax−$9,003
Social Security + Medicare−$6,201
New York income tax (approx.)−$4,864
Monthly take-home$5,083
Every two weeks$2,346

Does it go far here?

$84,575Median pay in Buffalo, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.8 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,057 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Buffalo, NY

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$172,650
Financial Managers$164,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$164,120
Sales Managers$163,090
Human Resources Managers$150,180
Marketing Managers$144,390
Pharmacists$137,900
Managers, All Other$135,910

All telecommunications line installers and repairers salaries · Take-home pay in New York