Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Montana

In Montana, the median pay for telecommunications line installers and repairers is $36.41 an hour ($75,720 a year). About 530 people work in this job there.

$36.41Median hourly pay
$58,190–$78,260Middle half of workers, yearly
530People in this job in Montana

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($74,330). Montana ranks 19th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for telecommunications line installers and repairers in Montana

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.13$48,110
25% of workers$27.97$58,190
Half of workers (median)$36.41$75,720
75% of workers$37.63$78,260
90% of workers$45.52$94,680

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Montana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Billings$59,7600

Montana unemployment rate: 3.2% (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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Industrial Machinery Mechanics$67,250

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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.