Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers Salary in Dallas, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median annual salary $58,590 -6.5% vs national
Median hourly $28.17
10th percentile $35,900
90th percentile $86,850
Employed locally 6,100
National median $62,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,900
    25th
    $45,090
    50th (median)
    $58,590
    75th
    $68,910
    90th
    $86,850

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary vs area income 67% Median Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary is 33% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Rhode Island $111,540
    Alaska $98,850
    Anchorage, AK $98,850
    Elmira, NY $96,960
    Yuba City, CA $93,620
    Fairbanks-College, AK $93,590

    Nearby metros — Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $60,730
    Longview, TX $59,940
    Lubbock, TX $59,710
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $59,470
    Corpus Christi, TX $58,850
    Amarillo, TX $58,840

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$76,410
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$53,290
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,870
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$57,670
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in Dallas, TX is $28.17, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.44 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salaries?

    The median Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary in Dallas, TX is 6.5% below the national median of $62,630. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in Dallas?

    Entry-level Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers (10th percentile) earn around $35,900 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,090.