The annual salary statistics of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $73,870 | -4.17% | 6.80% |
| 2021 | $76,950 | 4.82% | - |
| 2020 | $73,240 | 3.84% | - |
| 2019 | $70,430 | 2.24% | - |
| 2018 | $68,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $73,870, East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in state of Montana, followed by Billings (median annual salary $69,780). In comparison, the median annual salary of telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area is 5.5 percent (5.5%) higher than that in Billings.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Billings | |
| Western Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Missoula | |
| Great Falls |