Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers is $37.50 an hour ($78,000 a year). About 2,690 people work in this job there.

$37.50Median hourly pay
$63,700–$97,490Middle half of workers, yearly
2,690People in this job in New Jersey

That is 22% higher than the U.S. median ($63,890). New Jersey ranks 7th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in New Jersey

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.81$51,590
25% of workers$30.63$63,700
Half of workers (median)$37.50$78,000
75% of workers$46.87$97,490
90% of workers$50.37$104,770

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Trenton-Princeton$77,290150
Atlantic City-Hammonton$76,7800

New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (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)

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$74,980
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$48,780
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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.