Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers pay in the United States

In the U.S., the median pay for radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers is $30.54 an hour ($63,520 a year). About 11,140 people work in this job there.

$30.54Median hourly pay
$50,580–$82,370Middle half of workers, yearly
11,140People in this job in the U.S.

Pay range for radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers in the U.S.

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.38$44,460
25% of workers$24.32$50,580
Half of workers (median)$30.54$63,520
75% of workers$39.60$82,370
90% of workers$49.99$103,990

Best-paying states for radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers

StateMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Idaho$107,2500
Pennsylvania$103,010240
Connecticut$100,8900
Maryland$100,800370
Arizona$95,040100
New York$81,070420
Nevada$79,38060
Alaska$79,05050
Washington$79,020240
South Carolina$78,25040

Pay by state

Education, experience and outlook for radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 1,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in the U.S.

JobMedian yearly pay
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$63,890
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$74,330
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$130,220
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$78,190
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$74,090
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$52,600
Avionics Technicians$82,280
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$48,420

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.