Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers Salary in Phoenix, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Median annual salary $61,350 -2% vs national
Median hourly $29.50
10th percentile $39,980
90th percentile $92,270
Employed locally 1,610
National median $62,630

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,980
    25th
    $60,600
    50th (median)
    $61,350
    75th
    $82,670
    90th
    $92,270

    Phoenix economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,703 2023 • Census ACS
    Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary vs area income 72% Median Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary is 28% 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
    Yuma, AZ $79,530
    Tucson, AZ $74,620
    Flagstaff, AZ $60,880
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $59,850
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $55,600

    Related occupations in Phoenix, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,430
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$50,460
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$75,040
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$58,820
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$61,800
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$49,190

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in Phoenix, AZ is $29.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.77 or more per hour.

    Is Phoenix 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 Phoenix, AZ is 2% 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 Phoenix?

    Entry-level Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers (10th percentile) earn around $39,980 per year in Phoenix, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,600.