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How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make in Cedar Rapids?

$50,840a year

Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers in the Cedar Rapids, IA metro area. That is $24.44 an hour or $4,237 a month.

Hourly
$24.44
Vs. national median
-32%
Rank among cities
209 of 236
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,030Median: $50,840Highest 10%: $86,350
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,030$18.76
25th$44,200$21.25
Median$50,840$24.44
75th$66,700$32.07
90th$86,350$41.51

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers.

Davenport, IA$61,210
Omaha, NE$50,070
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer salary in Iowa Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer salary in all states

Related jobs in Cedar Rapids

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$103,100
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$79,560
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$73,800
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$72,920
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$72,140
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$66,570
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$62,940
Farm Equipment Mechanic and Service Technician$62,690
Millwright$60,900
Heating$60,680
Salaries for every job in Cedar Rapids, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make an hour in Cedar Rapids?

The median hourly pay in the Cedar Rapids, IA metro area is $24.44 ($50,840 a year).

Do telecommunications line installer and repairers make more in Cedar Rapids than the national average?

No: $50,840 against $74,330 nationally, 32% less.

How does Cedar Rapids compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $60,890, so Cedar Rapids pays 17% less.

Where does Cedar Rapids rank for telecommunications line installer and repairer pay?

209 of 236 metro areas with data.

How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make starting out in Cedar Rapids?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,030 or less a year; the top 10% make $86,350 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.