Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers pay in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater

In Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (FL), the median pay for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers is $28.11 an hour ($58,460 a year). About 1,890 people work in this job there.

$28.11Median hourly pay
$47,380–$63,350Middle half of workers, yearly
1,890People in this job in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (FL)

That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($63,890). It is 4% lower than the Florida median ($61,030).

Pay range for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (FL)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.44$46,670
25% of workers$22.78$47,380
Half of workers (median)$28.11$58,460
75% of workers$30.46$63,350
90% of workers$38.07$79,190

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers pay in Florida metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Gainesville$78,420160
Ocala$64,110120
Cape Coral-Fort Myers$63,390340
Jacksonville$62,720660
Punta Gorda$62,25060
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach$62,2303,810
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville$62,170380
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford$61,9501,330
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota$61,690280
Panama City-Panama City Beach$60,830150
Lakeland-Winter Haven$60,220170
Port St. Lucie$59,910250
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach$59,730250
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent$59,730320
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor$59,73080
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin$59,040190
Tallahassee$58,540210
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (this page)$58,4601,890
Naples-Marco Island$58,280170
Homosassa Springs$57,80040
Sebring$56,11040

Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -3.3% over ten years, declining · about 11,300 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (FL)

JobMedian yearly pay
Computer Network Architects$130,750
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$63,050
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$61,040

Other job titles for this job

Customer Service TechnicianElectronic Systems TechnicianEstFiber TechnicianFiber TechInstallation TechSatellite Communications OperatorSwitch TechnicianRepair TechnicianRepair TechCommunications TechnicianWireless Technician

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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.