Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary
in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
- Middle 50%
- $59,670–$98,870
- vs U.S. median
- +4%
- Metro rank
- #32 of 82
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro earn a median of $77,380 a year, based on BLS estimates for 790 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% above the U.S. median of $74,330 and 2% above the TX statewide median of $75,740. It ranks #32 of 82 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE790 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in other TX metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $78,580 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $76,950 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $74,260 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $64,380 |
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Questions
What is the average Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in Austin?
The BLS median is $77,380 a year (May 2025). Half of the 790 jobs pay between $59,670 and $98,870. The 10th percentile is $47,220 and the 90th is $108,610.
Is Austin a high-paying metro for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers?
That is 4% above the U.S. median of $74,330 and 2% above the TX statewide median of $75,740. It ranks #32 of 82 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers make an hour in Austin?
About $37.20 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $77,380 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $28.69–$47.53 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.