Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers is $28.54 an hour ($59,370 a year). About 13,440 people work in this job there.
That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($63,890). Texas ranks 47th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.82 | $39,140 |
| 25% of workers | $23.30 | $48,460 |
| Half of workers (median) | $28.54 | $59,370 |
| 75% of workers | $34.22 | $71,170 |
| 90% of workers | $42.85 | $89,120 |
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $62,400 | 1,110 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $61,030 | 660 |
| Midland | $60,380 | 110 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $60,340 | 4,680 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $59,850 | 2,850 |
| Lubbock | $57,800 | 200 |
| Longview | $57,730 | 190 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | $57,380 | 100 |
| Killeen-Temple | $57,320 | 80 |
| Amarillo | $57,250 | 140 |
| College Station-Bryan | $57,200 | 90 |
| Corpus Christi | $56,850 | 160 |
| Waco | $56,770 | 100 |
| Abilene | $56,550 | 90 |
| Laredo | $52,980 | 80 |
| Wichita Falls | $52,160 | 80 |
| Tyler | $51,830 | 140 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | $51,720 | 70 |
| Odessa | $48,730 | 50 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $48,690 | 110 |
| El Paso | $48,660 | 310 |
| San Angelo | $46,840 | 60 |
| Texarkana | $46,840 | 70 |
| Victoria | $46,040 | 30 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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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