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

$59,790a year

Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area. That is $28.75 an hour or $4,983 a month.

Hourly
$28.75
Vs. national median
-20%
Rank among cities
172 of 236
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,270Median: $59,790Highest 10%: $80,680
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,270$23.69
25th$49,660$23.88
Median$59,790$28.75
75th$74,090$35.62
90th$80,680$38.79

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers.

Charlotte, NC$59,080
Augusta, GA$57,230
Greenville, SC$50,370
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer salary in South Carolina Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer salary in all states

Related jobs in Charleston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$88,130
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$87,090
Avionics Technician$84,930
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$81,690
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$77,300
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$75,570
Maintenance Worker$75,190
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$63,080
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$63,080
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$61,960
Salaries for every job in Charleston, SC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area is $28.75 ($59,790 a year).

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

No: $59,790 against $74,330 nationally, 20% less.

How does Charleston compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $59,790, so Charleston pays 0% more.

Where does Charleston rank for telecommunications line installer and repairer pay?

172 of 236 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,270 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,680 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.