Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer Salary in State College, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of telecommunications line installers and repairers in State College, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of telecommunications line installers and repairers in State College 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 Line Installers and Repairers in State College, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,490
25th Percentile Wage
$37,950
50th Percentile Wage
$67,530
75th Percentile Wage
$72,870
90th Percentile Wage
$76,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for telecommunications line installers and repairers in State College, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,490.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of telecommunications line installers and repairers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2014
$67,530
6.18% 6.18%
2013
$63,360
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Table 2. Compare Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer Salary in State College with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,530 in State College is in the middle of salary range for telecommunications line installers and repairers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of telecommunications line installers and repairers in State College is 24.9 percent (24.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Williamsport and 44.2 percent (44.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Youngstown-Warren-Boardman.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Williamsport
$89,900
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$89,270
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$89,090
Pittsburgh
$84,010
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$83,060
Reading
$81,970
Lancaster
$81,190
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$81,160
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$79,650
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$79,400
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$79,030
Newark-Union
$78,360
Altoona
$72,220
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$69,810
State College
$67,530
Philadelphia
$67,070
Johnstown
$66,560
York-Hanover
$57,310
Lebanon
$49,280
Erie
$49,020
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$37,660

See also: Top paying jobs in State College, Pennsylvania.