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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary
in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI

Median base pay · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$61,010
≈ $29.33/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 310 jobs
Middle 50%
$49,060–$64,670
vs U.S. median
-5%
Metro rank
#85 of 125

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro earn a median of $61,010 a year, based on BLS estimates for 310 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $63,890 and 1% below the MI statewide median of $61,700. It ranks #85 of 125 metros with published figures for this job.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS, EXCEPT LINE INSTALLERS · GRAND RAPIDS-WYOMING-KENTWOOD, MI · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · GRAND RAPIDS-WYOMING-KENTWOOD, MI · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$40,100P25$49,060MEDIAN$61,010P75$64,670P90$82,790
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$44,240P25$51,830MEDIAN$63,890P75$81,690P90$96,730
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    Questions

    What is the average Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary in Grand Rapids?

    The BLS median is $61,010 a year (May 2025). Half of the 310 jobs pay between $49,060 and $64,670. The 10th percentile is $40,100 and the 90th is $82,790.

    Is Grand Rapids a high-paying metro for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers?

    That is 5% below the U.S. median of $63,890 and 1% below the MI statewide median of $61,700. It ranks #85 of 125 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers make an hour in Grand Rapids?

    About $29.33 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $61,010 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.59–$31.09 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.