Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary
in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Middle 50%
- $58,120–$95,820
- vs U.S. median
- +19%
- Metro rank
- #23 of 125
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro earn a median of $75,900 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,820 jobs (May 2025). That is 19% above the U.S. median of $63,890 and 12% above the NY statewide median of $67,710. It ranks #23 of 125 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE5,820 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers pay in other NY metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Rochester, NY | $73,870 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $61,560 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $61,080 |
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Questions
What is the average Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary in New York?
The BLS median is $75,900 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,820 jobs pay between $58,120 and $95,820. The 10th percentile is $51,270 and the 90th is $105,190.
Is New York a high-paying metro for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers?
That is 19% above the U.S. median of $63,890 and 12% above the NY statewide median of $67,710. It ranks #23 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 New York?
About $36.49 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $75,900 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $27.94–$46.07 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.