The average salary for a telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installer in the United States is $64,010, but the range typically falls between $47,870 and $78,230. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $30.77, with a range between $23.01 and $37.61.
There are approximately 159,670 people employed as a telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installer in the United States. With Texas, California, Florida employing the highest number of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers.The state with the best pay for a telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installer is Rhode Island, with an average annual salary of $94,400, while Arkansas has the lowest average annual salary of $51,230.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $38,360 | $18.44 |
| 25th Percentile | $47,870 | $23.01 |
| Median | $61,270 | $29.46 |
| 75th Percentile | $78,230 | $37.61 |
| 90th Percentile | $91,740 | $44.1 |
The salary of a telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installer can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installer in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers are Rhode Island, Alaska, North Dakota, New Hampshire, Hawaii while the worst states are Arkansas, Texas, Tennessee, Kansas, Alabama.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $37,650 | $59,620 | $88,250 |
| Alaska | $58,780 | $86,580 | $95,560 |
| Arizona | $38,750 | $65,490 | $83,860 |
| Arkansas | $31,480 | $51,230 | $78,980 |
| California | $48,290 | $73,470 | $102,620 |
| Colorado | $47,350 | $67,380 | $84,480 |
| Connecticut | $48,370 | $79,730 | $106,020 |
| Delaware | $45,390 | $63,460 | $81,920 |
| District of Columbia | $48,980 | $81,380 | $105,320 |
| Florida | $38,600 | $61,510 | $89,000 |
| Georgia | $37,560 | $62,520 | $91,280 |
| Hawaii | $52,710 | $75,090 | $89,460 |
| Idaho | $38,600 | $61,450 | $78,620 |
| Illinois | $37,820 | $63,290 | $90,780 |
| Indiana | $38,230 | $57,440 | $74,100 |
| Iowa | $38,610 | $60,850 | $78,630 |
| Kansas | $38,270 | $56,470 | $77,230 |
| Kentucky | $34,500 | $63,820 | $89,580 |
| Louisiana | $43,420 | $70,380 | $89,860 |
| Maine | $45,820 | $64,370 | $87,810 |
| Maryland | $46,160 | $68,340 | $94,850 |
| Massachusetts | $48,420 | $78,120 | $104,300 |
| Michigan | $37,990 | $56,810 | $73,790 |
| Minnesota | $45,620 | $64,820 | $80,460 |
| Mississippi | $35,320 | $63,520 | $90,050 |
| Missouri | $39,340 | $61,280 | $79,670 |
| Montana | $48,080 | $66,420 | $83,390 |
| Nebraska | $38,000 | $60,060 | $80,220 |
| Nevada | $44,650 | $63,280 | $76,800 |
| New Hampshire | $50,990 | $79,200 | $95,600 |
| New Jersey | $48,560 | $71,480 | $98,440 |
| New Mexico | $35,520 | $59,070 | $80,330 |
| New York | $34,090 | $66,240 | $105,340 |
| North Carolina | $44,770 | $60,680 | $84,220 |
| North Dakota | $49,680 | $77,970 | $96,560 |
| Ohio | $43,870 | $60,830 | $80,220 |
| Oklahoma | $33,490 | $57,410 | $83,600 |
| Oregon | $38,150 | $64,550 | $87,140 |
| Pennsylvania | $38,990 | $64,330 | $93,980 |
| Rhode Island | $56,400 | $94,400 | $110,920 |
| South Carolina | $38,410 | $59,530 | $85,530 |
| South Dakota | $39,730 | $61,230 | $81,020 |
| Tennessee | $38,110 | $60,060 | $88,990 |
| Texas | $32,670 | $55,490 | $81,950 |
| Utah | $39,400 | $64,490 | $80,600 |
| Vermont | $49,240 | $73,970 | $92,480 |
| Virginia | $46,390 | $68,780 | $92,900 |
| Washington | $47,210 | $70,190 | $89,370 |
| West Virginia | $46,320 | $68,160 | $88,730 |
| Wisconsin | $45,700 | $61,300 | $75,790 |
| Wyoming | $44,730 | $61,050 | $78,920 |
Even between cities, the salary of a telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installer can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers is Providence-Warwick area, RI with an average salary of $91,970.The city with the lowest average salary for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers is College Station-Bryan area, TX with an average salary of $41,070.
Areas with highest average salaries for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers
Areas with lowest average salaries for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers
The number of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers has decreased by -30,840. On average, the number of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers has been increasing by -4.0% each year. The salary of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers has increased by $2,030. On average, the salary of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers has been increasing by 0.8% each year.
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers are part of the installation, maintenance, and repair occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all installation, maintenance, and repair occupations jobs here.
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