Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in Decatur, AL

The median telecommunications line installers and repairers in Decatur, AL earns $62,670 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,143 a month.

10th percentile: $44,230
25th percentile: $50,140
Median percentile: $62,670
75th percentile: $78,560
90th percentile: $89,670

Based on 90 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

$49,715 take-home a year

Gross pay	$62,670
Federal income tax	−$5,340
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,794
Alabama income tax (approx.)	−$2,820
Monthly take-home	$4,143
Every two weeks	$1,912

Does it go far here?

$71,859Median pay in Decatur, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.2 vs 100).

20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($847 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Decatur, AL

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$117,380
Industrial Engineers	$106,230
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$84,270
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$82,170
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$76,990
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$74,330
Accountants and Auditors	$72,030
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$71,110

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