Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Florida

In Florida, the median pay for telecommunications line installers and repairers is $29.68 an hour ($61,740 a year). About 5,760 people work in this job there.

$29.68Median hourly pay

$48,690–$74,380Middle half of workers, yearly

5,760People in this job in Florida

That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($74,330). Florida ranks 32nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for telecommunications line installers and repairers in Florida

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$18.04	$37,510
25% of workers	$23.41	$48,690
Half of workers (median)	$29.68	$61,740
75% of workers	$35.76	$74,380
90% of workers	$38.76	$80,620

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Florida metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Panama City-Panama City Beach	$65,260	40
Cape Coral-Fort Myers	$64,780	100
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach	$64,120	1,280
Gainesville	$63,540	50
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater	$63,050	1,290
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville	$62,430	250
Port St. Lucie	$62,180	90
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford	$61,180	630
Lakeland-Winter Haven	$61,070	210
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota	$61,060	260
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin	$57,820	90
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent	$50,700	120
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor	$49,550	40
Tallahassee	$48,890	90
Naples-Marco Island	$47,880	70
Jacksonville	$47,810	350

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

Education, experience and outlook for telecommunications line installers and repairers

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -3.4% over ten years, declining · about 8,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Florida

Job	Median yearly pay
Electricians	$57,250
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$61,030
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$60,070
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$86,870
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$61,530
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$49,780
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	$47,980
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$60,140

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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.