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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary

The BLS estimates 140,920 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers jobs in the U.S. with a median base pay of $63,890 (May 2025, SOC 49-2022). Across 125 metros with published figures, medians range from $34,690 in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR to $101,020 in Anchorage, AK.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS, EXCEPT LINE INSTALLERS · UNITED STATES · BLS
BLS · UNITED STATES · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$44,240P25$51,830MEDIAN$63,890P75$81,690P90$96,730
30 SECONDS · NO SIGNUP · ON-DEVICE

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HIGHEST-PAYING METROS

  1. Anchorage, AK$101,020 · 350 jobs
  2. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$92,290 · 1,850 jobs
  3. Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$90,690 · 220 jobs
  4. Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$89,800 · 200 jobs
  5. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$87,950 · 1,060 jobs
  6. Manchester-Nashua, NH$87,160 · 210 jobs
  7. Baton Rouge, LA$81,470 · 520 jobs
  8. New Orleans-Metairie, LA$81,090 · 590 jobs
  9. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$81,030 · 1,750 jobs
  10. Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$80,000 · 1,180 jobs

LARGEST METROS

  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$75,900 · 5,820 jobs
  2. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$60,340 · 4,680 jobs
  3. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$73,440 · 4,360 jobs
  4. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$70,790 · 4,300 jobs
  5. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$62,230 · 3,810 jobs
  6. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$69,820 · 3,480 jobs
  7. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$59,850 · 2,850 jobs
  8. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$69,800 · 2,720 jobs
  9. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$62,200 · 2,390 jobs
  10. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$78,240 · 2,140 jobs

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ALL METROS (A–Z)

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA · Salt Lake City-Murray, UT · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · St. Louis, MO-IL · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Questions

What is the median Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary in the U.S.?

$63,890 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The middle half earn $51,830–$81,690.

Where do Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers earn the most?

Highest metro medians: Anchorage, AK ($101,020), San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($92,290), Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA ($90,690). Cost of living differs, so compare offers locally.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025 (metro, state and national estimates). Employer filing counts: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data FY2026 Q3, visa-sponsored positions only.