Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Louisiana

In Louisiana, the median pay for telecommunications line installers and repairers is $23.45 an hour ($48,770 a year). About 960 people work in this job there.

$23.45Median hourly pay
$44,740–$64,870Middle half of workers, yearly
960People in this job in Louisiana

That is 34% lower than the U.S. median ($74,330). Louisiana ranks 51st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for telecommunications line installers and repairers in Louisiana

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.30$38,070
25% of workers$21.51$44,740
Half of workers (median)$23.45$48,770
75% of workers$31.19$64,870
90% of workers$44.19$91,920

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Louisiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Monroe$63,25060
Baton Rouge$48,530330

Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (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)

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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.