The annual salary statistics of telecommunications line installers and repairers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of telecommunications line installers and repairers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford 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 | $21,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for telecommunications line installers and repairers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of telecommunications line installers and repairers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $29,840 | -1.11% | -28.32% |
| 2017 | $30,170 | -30.00% | - |
| 2016 | $39,220 | 7.34% | - |
| 2015 | $36,340 | -4.57% | - |
| 2013 | $38,000 | -0.76% | - |
| 2012 | $38,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,840, Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is the lowest paying city for telecommunications line installers and repairers in state of Virginia, following city of Lynchburg (median annual salary of $79,590). Compared with the highest paying city Lynchburg, the median annual salary of telecommunications line installers and repairers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is 62.5 percent (62.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lynchburg | |
| Roanoke | |
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Richmond | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Danville | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford |