Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Salary in Mankato, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mankato, MN

Median annual salary $71,290 +1.1% vs national
Median hourly $34.28
10th percentile $56,050
90th percentile $90,130
Employed locally 40
National median $70,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $56,050
    25th
    $63,000
    50th (median)
    $71,290
    75th
    $89,130
    90th
    $90,130

    Mankato economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,722 2023 • Census ACS
    Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary vs area income 95% Median Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary is 5% below 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
    St. Cloud, MN $69,820
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $65,820
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $64,790
    Fargo, ND-MN $52,740
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $51,580

    Related occupations in Mankato, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$54,180
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$53,060
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$80,300
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,320
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$73,490
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$63,050

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in Mankato, MN is $34.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.33 or more per hour.

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

    The median Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in Mankato, MN is 1.1% above 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 Mankato?

    Entry-level Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $56,050 per year in Mankato, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,000.