How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make in Champaign?
Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers in the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area. That is $29.75 an hour or $5,157 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.75
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among cities
- 154 of 236
- Jobs in the area
- 60
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,360 | $21.33 | |
| 25th | $48,630 | $23.38 | |
| Median | $61,880 | $29.75 | |
| 75th | $96,500 | $46.39 | |
| 90th | $102,800 | $49.40 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers.
| Chicago, IL | $79,590 |
| Peoria, IL | $77,540 |
| Paducah, KY | $66,250 |
| Davenport, IA | $61,210 |
| St. Louis, MO | $60,990 |
| Bloomington, IL | $60,810 |
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How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make an hour in Champaign?
The median hourly pay in the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area is $29.75 ($61,880 a year).
Do telecommunications line installer and repairers make more in Champaign than the national average?
No: $61,880 against $74,330 nationally, 17% less.
How does Champaign compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $70,700, so Champaign pays 12% less.
Where does Champaign rank for telecommunications line installer and repairer pay?
154 of 236 metro areas with data.
How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make starting out in Champaign?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $102,800 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.