Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, the median pay for telecommunications line installers and repairers is $38.95 an hour ($81,020 a year). About 3,890 people work in this job there.

$38.95Median hourly pay
$55,630–$97,940Middle half of workers, yearly
3,890People in this job in Pennsylvania

That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($74,330). Pennsylvania ranks 14th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for telecommunications line installers and repairers in Pennsylvania

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.25$46,280
25% of workers$26.75$55,630
Half of workers (median)$38.95$81,020
75% of workers$47.09$97,940
90% of workers$48.17$100,200

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Pennsylvania metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington$96,5401,760
State College$92,44030
Pittsburgh$91,500710
Harrisburg-Carlisle$82,340120
Reading$82,19090
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton$80,390250
Williamsport$79,03040
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre$78,690220
Lebanon$77,39040
Altoona$62,76080
York-Hanover$62,35080

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (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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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$65,960
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$59,500
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$51,010
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,290
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$63,840

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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.