Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers pay in Washington

In Washington, the median pay for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers is $37.31 an hour ($77,610 a year). About 3,210 people work in this job there.

$37.31Median hourly pay

$62,640–$83,270Middle half of workers, yearly

3,210People in this job in Washington

That is 21% higher than the U.S. median ($63,890). Washington ranks 8th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$24.13	$50,200
25% of workers	$30.12	$62,640
Half of workers (median)	$37.31	$77,610
75% of workers	$40.03	$83,270
90% of workers	$48.86	$101,630

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

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue	$81,030	1,750
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard	$79,140	50
Kennewick-Richland	$77,610	100
Bellingham	$71,540	70
Spokane-Spokane Valley	$70,240	190
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater	$69,350	140
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee	$65,430	80

Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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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Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$49,050
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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$99,200
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$76,070
Avionics Technicians	$91,380

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.