Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer, Except Line Installer Salary in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California

The annual salary statistics of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,760
25th Percentile Wage
$51,380
50th Percentile Wage
$63,490
75th Percentile Wage
$75,500
90th Percentile Wage
$96,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,760.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$63,490
-34.07% -7.86%
2020
$85,120
6.16% -
2019
$79,880
17.54% -
2018
$65,870
26.22% -
2017
$48,600
-22.06% -
2016
$59,320
-9.05% -
2015
$64,690
-1.41% -
2014
$65,600
0.62% -
2013
$65,190
-5.05% -
2012
$68,480
- -

Table 2. Compare Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer, Except Line Installer Salary in Santa Cruz-Watsonville with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,490 in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is in the middle of salary range for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is 29.1 percent (29.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Hanford-Corcoran and 18.8 percent (18.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Napa.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hanford-Corcoran
$89,590
El Centro
$79,590
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$78,210
Yuba City
$76,460
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$76,370
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$73,920
Merced
$72,370
Chico
$71,150
Modesto
$67,360
Salinas
$67,040
Redding
$66,930
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$66,680
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$66,550
Vallejo-Fairfield
$66,510
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$66,190
Fresno
$66,130
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$65,640
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$65,580
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$64,540
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$64,440
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$64,440
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$63,490
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$63,320
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$63,130
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$63,090
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$62,800
Visalia-Porterville
$62,670
Stockton
$62,370
Madera-Chowchilla
$62,250
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$61,650
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$60,100
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$59,860
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$59,360
Bakersfield-Delano
$58,370
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$56,570
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$56,420
Napa
$51,540

See also: Top paying jobs in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California.