How much does a telecommunications equipment installer and repairer make in Illinois?
$64,630a year
Median yearly pay for telecommunications equipment installer and repairers in Illinois. That is $31.07 an hour or $5,386 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.07
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,760
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,700Median: $64,630Highest 10%: $100,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,700 | $20.53 | |
| 25th | $49,930 | $24.00 | |
| Median | $64,630 | $31.07 | |
| 75th | $77,530 | $37.27 | |
| 90th | $100,100 | $48.14 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Decatur, IL | $73,410 |
| Chicago, IL | $69,820 |
| Paducah, KY | $65,240 |
| Springfield, IL | $64,410 |
| Rockford, IL | $62,460 |
| Champaign, IL | $61,420 |
| St. Louis, MO | $60,690 |
| Davenport, IA | $60,140 |
| Peoria, IL | $59,900 |
| Bloomington, IL | $59,750 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $55,520 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for telecommunications equipment installer and repairers.
| 22. Utah | $65,650 |
| 23. Pennsylvania | $64,960 |
| 24. Georgia | $64,900 |
| 25. Illinois | $64,630 |
| 26. North Carolina | $63,970 |
| 27. New Mexico | $63,600 |
| 28. West Virginia | $63,560 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a telecommunications equipment installer and repairer make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $31.07 ($64,630 a year).
Do telecommunications equipment installer and repairers make more in Illinois than the national average?
Yes: $64,630 against $63,890 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Illinois rank for telecommunications equipment installer and repairer pay?
Illinois ranks 25 of 51 states.
Which city in Illinois pays telecommunications equipment installer and repairers the most?
Decatur, IL, with a median of $73,410 a year.
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.