Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers Salary in San Francisco, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Median annual salary $102,050 +59% vs national
Median hourly $49.06
10th percentile $67,210
90th percentile $121,050
Employed locally 80
National median $64,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $67,210
    25th
    $74,940
    50th (median)
    $102,050
    75th
    $106,630
    90th
    $121,050

    San Francisco economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $133,780 2023 • Census ACS
    Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers salary vs area income 76% Median Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers salary is 24% below 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
    Pennsylvania $101,400

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

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $85,790
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $79,670
    California $79,340
    South Carolina $77,100
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $74,000
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $64,590

    Related occupations in San Francisco, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $63,470
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $74,590
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $100,150
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $76,760
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $56,720
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $86,120

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers in San Francisco, CA is $49.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.11 or more per hour.

    Is San Francisco 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 San Francisco, CA is 59% 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 San Francisco?

    Entry-level Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $67,210 per year in San Francisco, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,940.