Highest-paying Cities for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

The top 100 highest paying cities for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $100,620, Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island is the highest paying city for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers. It is followed by Anchorage, Alaska (average annual salary $97,280). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island	$100,620	$52,140	380
2	Anchorage, Alaska	$97,280	$60,850	540
3	Elmira, New York	$96,770	$87,020	80
4	Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii	$92,670	$80,800	80
5	Hanford-Corcoran, California	$89,590	$56,980	50
6	Danville, Illinois	$86,100	$67,280	n/a
7	Fairbanks, Alaska	$85,240	$39,420	50
8	New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana	$84,270	$39,130	630
9	Cleveland, Tennessee	$84,170	$48,680	40
10	West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota	$84,160	$55,330	200
11	Morristown, Tennessee	$84,020	$51,910	50
12	Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire	$83,810	$55,020	40
13	Manchester, New Hampshire	$83,580	$66,380	290
14	Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts	$82,770	$22,900	100
15	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$82,310	$43,850	1,830
16	Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana	$81,910	$46,450	80
17	West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire	$81,660	$35,950	70
18	Barnstable Town, Massachusetts	$81,630	$52,860	70
19	Dover-Durham, New Hampshire	$81,350	$49,550	50
20	Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York	$81,260	$32,470	n/a
21	Hammond, Louisiana	$81,070	$49,430	90
22	Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire	$81,070	$49,580	120
23	Port St Lucie, Florida	$80,860	$41,240	240
24	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$79,830	$52,570	2,620
25	Alexandria, Louisiana	$79,820	$35,390	50
26	El Centro, California	$79,590	$46,140	50
27	Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, New York	$79,390	$36,590	170
28	East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota	$79,030	$47,710	120
29	Monroe, Louisiana	$78,470	$35,530	140
30	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California	$78,210	$52,420	1,070
31	Worcester, Massachusetts	$78,100	$57,910	150
32	New Haven, Connecticut	$78,020	$47,970	490
33	Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii	$78,010	$45,150	110
34	Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut	$77,870	$46,640	470
35	Flagstaff, Arizona	$77,770	$47,590	60
36	Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana	$77,390	$34,850	60
37	Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, Vermont	$77,270	$48,000	50
38	Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine	$77,250	$48,510	100
39	Auburn-Opelika, Alabama	$77,030	$34,720	50
40	Charleston, West Virginia	$76,970	$39,120	120
41	Norwich-New London, Rhode Island	$76,850	$48,640	160
42	Boulder, Colorado	$76,800	$51,270	120
43	New Bedford, Massachusetts	$76,600	$60,110	60
44	Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts	$76,490	$47,230	30
45	Yuba City, California	$76,460	$39,100	30
46	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$76,370	$55,410	3,330
47	Bremerton-Silverdale, Washington	$76,260	$47,860	60
48	North Arizona nonmetropolitan area, Arizona	$76,010	$39,820	110
49	Springfield, Massachusetts	$76,000	$49,100	180
50	Bellingham, Washington	$75,710	$47,240	60
51	Railbelt-Southwest Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska	$75,310	$54,430	180
52	Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area, Vermont	$74,870	$40,900	100
53	Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire	$74,770	$45,570	250
54	Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area, Maine	$74,750	$38,390	40
55	Santa Fe, New Mexico	$74,720	$43,220	70
56	Prescott, Arizona	$74,700	$36,070	60
57	Lima, Ohio	$74,640	$38,360	30
58	Sumter, South Carolina	$74,380	$29,780	60
59	West Colorado nonmetropolitan area, Colorado	$74,360	$66,060	110
60	Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming	$74,300	$38,000	60
61	Eugene-Springfield, Oregon	$74,250	$46,990	110
62	New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York	$74,130	$33,630	8,370
63	Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania	$74,130	$66,820	40
64	Grand Island, Nebraska	$74,070	$44,060	30
65	Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania	$73,960	$45,820	70
66	Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California	$73,920	$50,480	190
67	East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana	$73,870	$57,890	140
68	Bangor, Maine	$73,840	$43,720	50
69	Tucson, Arizona	$73,840	$34,480	430
70	Syracuse, New York	$73,730	$28,840	350
71	Medford, Oregon	$73,720	$46,500	60
72	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$73,680	$49,100	980
73	Colorado Springs, Colorado	$73,550	$40,160	330
74	Rome, Georgia	$73,030	$25,960	30
75	Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire	$72,860	$32,720	130
76	Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico	$72,850	$65,320	30
77	Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona	$72,730	$31,680	50
78	Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire	$72,710	$51,700	50
79	Urban Honolulu, Hawaii	$72,690	$51,910	610
80	Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia	$72,520	$26,510	50
81	Yakima, Washington	$72,500	$40,300	50
82	Merced, California	$72,370	$51,800	50
83	Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico	$72,330	$38,550	210
84	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$72,290	$45,690	3,100
85	Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina	$72,280	$36,310	50
86	Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington	$72,260	$48,010	50
87	Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington	$72,210	$44,520	40
88	Janesville, Wisconsin	$71,590	$45,450	80
89	Grand Junction, Colorado	$71,560	$49,080	50
90	East Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota	$71,390	$47,040	110
91	Chico, California	$71,150	$44,750	70
92	Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio	$71,150	$45,410	670
93	Cedar Rapids, Iowa	$71,140	$38,660	210
94	Framingham, Massachusetts	$70,910	$54,340	140
95	Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska	$70,340	$38,800	360
96	Ithaca, New York	$70,170	$40,660	60
97	Nassau-Suffolk, New York	$70,130	$36,510	1,810
98	East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area, Colorado	$70,010	$40,580	60
99	Salt Lake City, Utah	$69,990	$38,300	790
100	Waterbury, Connecticut	$69,910	$49,530	110

See also: 💰 Highest paying industries for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers.