The median annual wage for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in California is $74,580 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $77,680.
Pay spans roughly $50,600 at the 10th percentile to $103,350 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.86 per hour. An estimated 15,240 people work as telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in California.
| Median (annual) | $74,580 |
| Mean (annual) | $77,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.86 |
| 10th percentile | $50,600 |
| 90th percentile | $103,350 |
| Employment | 15,240 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.