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Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers pay in Virginia

In Virginia, the median pay for radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers is $32.59 an hour ($67,790 a year). About 660 people work in this job there.

$32.59Median hourly pay
$58,750–$76,440Middle half of workers, yearly
660People in this job in Virginia

That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($63,520). Virginia ranks 15th of 43 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers in Virginia

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.29$48,440
25% of workers$28.25$58,750
Half of workers (median)$32.59$67,790
75% of workers$36.75$76,440
90% of workers$49.67$103,310

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers pay in Virginia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk$67,790280
Richmond$67,09050

Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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)

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$71,320
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$60,790
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$44,750
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$99,390

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.