Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Salary in Amarillo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amarillo, TX

Median annual salary $68,570 -2.7% vs national
Median hourly $32.97
10th percentile $37,650
90th percentile $103,550
Employed locally 80
National median $70,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,650
    25th
    $44,960
    50th (median)
    $68,570
    75th
    $75,740
    90th
    $103,550

    Amarillo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary vs area income 103% Median Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary is 3% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $108,670
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $107,690
    Barnstable Town, MA $107,380
    New York $105,900
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,920
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $104,460

    Nearby metros — Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $94,420
    Odessa, TX $92,750
    Waco, TX $81,890
    Wichita Falls, TX $77,720
    Texarkana, TX-AR $77,700
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $77,480

    Related occupations in Amarillo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $42,360
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,600
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $68,930
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $57,090
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $52,300
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $49,130

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers make per hour in Amarillo?

    The median hourly wage for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in Amarillo, TX is $32.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.41 or more per hour.

    Is Amarillo above or below average for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salaries?

    The median Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in Amarillo, TX is 2.7% below the national median of $70,500. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in Amarillo?

    Entry-level Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $37,650 per year in Amarillo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,960.