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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in Washington, DC

The median telecommunications line installers and repairers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV earns $95,560 a year, 29% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,661 a month.

10th percentile
$50,510
25th percentile
$64,940
Median percentile
$95,560
75th percentile
$99,900
90th percentile
$103,230

Based on 2,860 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

$67,934 take-home a year
Gross pay$95,560
Federal income tax−$12,193
Social Security + Medicare−$7,310
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$8,123
Monthly take-home$5,661
Every two weeks$2,613

Does it go far here?

$87,763Median pay in Washington, DC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.9 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,027 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Washington, DC

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$246,990
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$225,140
General Internal Medicine Physicians$223,250
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$209,750
Physicians, All Other$208,710
Public Relations Managers$195,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers$195,190

All telecommunications line installers and repairers salaries · Take-home pay in District of Columbia