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

$78,370a year

Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area. That is $37.68 an hour or $6,531 a month.

Hourly
$37.68
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
76 of 236
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,320Median: $78,370Highest 10%: $98,090
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,320$23.23
25th$62,260$29.93
Median$78,370$37.68
75th$95,520$45.92
90th$98,090$47.16

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers.

Corpus Christi, TX$82,810
Longview, TX$82,230
Midland, TX$81,620
Dallas, TX$78,580
Amarillo, TX$78,230
Wichita Falls, TX$77,720
Austin, TX$77,380
Houston, TX$76,950
San Antonio, TX$74,260
Tyler, TX$71,590
Killeen, TX$68,450
Beaumont, TX$65,440
Lubbock, TX$55,680
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer salary in Texas Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer salary in all states

Related jobs in McAllen

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$74,700
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$61,710
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$55,360
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$50,560
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$49,770
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$48,690
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$47,840
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$47,500
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$47,260
Heating$47,170
Salaries for every job in McAllen, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area is $37.68 ($78,370 a year).

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

Yes: $78,370 against $74,330 nationally, 5% more.

How does McAllen compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $75,740, so McAllen pays 3% more.

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

76 of 236 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,090 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.