Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers Salary in Albuquerque, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albuquerque, NM

Median annual salary $80,670 +25.7% vs national
Median hourly $38.79
10th percentile $59,930
90th percentile $84,490
Employed locally 50
National median $64,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,930
    25th
    $80,670
    50th (median)
    $80,670
    75th
    $84,480
    90th
    $84,490

    Albuquerque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,995 2023 • Census ACS
    Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers salary vs area income 119% Median Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers salary is 19% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York $103,010
    Wisconsin $102,550
    Columbus, OH $102,550
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $102,550
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $102,550
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $102,050

    Nearby metros — Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kansas nonmetropolitan area $80,040
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $64,650
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $62,700
    Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $58,240
    Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $57,850
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $52,260

    Related occupations in Albuquerque, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$45,540
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$47,900
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$71,270
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$56,990
    Tire Repairers and Changers$31,350
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$53,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers make per hour in Albuquerque?

    The median hourly wage for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers in Albuquerque, NM is $38.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.54 or more per hour.

    Is Albuquerque above or below average for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers salaries?

    The median Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers salary in Albuquerque, NM is 25.7% above the national median of $64,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers in Albuquerque?

    Entry-level Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $59,930 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,670.