Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary
in Pittsburgh, PA
- Middle 50%
- $65,260–$98,660
- vs U.S. median
- +23%
- Metro rank
- #16 of 82
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in the Pittsburgh, PA metro earn a median of $91,500 a year, based on BLS estimates for 710 jobs (May 2025). That is 23% above the U.S. median of $74,330 and 13% above the PA statewide median of $81,020. It ranks #16 of 82 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE710 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in other PA metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $96,540 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $80,390 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $78,690 |
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Questions
What is the average Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in Pittsburgh?
The BLS median is $91,500 a year (May 2025). Half of the 710 jobs pay between $65,260 and $98,660. The 10th percentile is $49,000 and the 90th is $100,200.
Is Pittsburgh a high-paying metro for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers?
That is 23% above the U.S. median of $74,330 and 13% above the PA statewide median of $81,020. It ranks #16 of 82 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers make an hour in Pittsburgh?
About $43.99 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $91,500 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $31.38–$47.43 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.