How much does a telecommunications equipment installer and repairer make in Columbia?
Median yearly pay for telecommunications equipment installer and repairers in the Columbia, SC metro area. That is $36.40 an hour or $6,309 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.40
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among cities
- 55 of 322
- Jobs in the area
- 290
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,830 | $18.67 | |
| 25th | $52,840 | $25.40 | |
| Median | $75,710 | $36.40 | |
| 75th | $92,450 | $44.45 | |
| 90th | $92,910 | $44.67 |
Other cities in South Carolina
Median yearly pay for telecommunications equipment installer and repairers.
| Charlotte, NC | $72,600 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $69,390 |
| Greenville, SC | $63,460 |
| Augusta, GA | $61,640 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $60,110 |
| Charleston, SC | $59,730 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $59,310 |
| Florence, SC | $57,550 |
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How much does a telecommunications equipment installer and repairer make an hour in Columbia?
The median hourly pay in the Columbia, SC metro area is $36.40 ($75,710 a year).
Do telecommunications equipment installer and repairers make more in Columbia than the national average?
Yes: $75,710 against $63,890 nationally, 19% more.
How does Columbia compare with the rest of South Carolina?
The median in South Carolina is $61,480, so Columbia pays 23% more.
Where does Columbia rank for telecommunications equipment installer and repairer pay?
55 of 322 metro areas with data.
How much does a telecommunications equipment installer and repairer make starting out in Columbia?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,910 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.