How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make in North Carolina?
$56,680a year
Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers in North Carolina. That is $27.25 an hour or $4,723 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.25
- Vs. national median
- -24%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,630Median: $56,680Highest 10%: $81,490
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,630 | $18.57 | |
| 25th | $46,880 | $22.54 | |
| Median | $56,680 | $27.25 | |
| 75th | $73,650 | $35.41 | |
| 90th | $81,490 | $39.18 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Virginia Beach, VA | $64,490 |
| Hickory, NC | $64,100 |
| Wilmington, NC | $59,470 |
| Charlotte, NC | $59,080 |
| Asheville, NC | $58,190 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $50,710 |
| Raleigh, NC | $50,020 |
| Durham, NC | $49,800 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $48,170 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers.
| 42. Georgia | $58,760 |
| 43. Arizona | $58,600 |
| 44. New Mexico | $58,130 |
| 45. North Carolina | $56,680 |
| 46. Idaho | $56,340 |
| 47. Nebraska | $50,070 |
| 48. South Dakota | $49,560 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $27.25 ($56,680 a year).
Do telecommunications line installer and repairers make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $56,680 against $74,330 nationally, 24% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for telecommunications line installer and repairer pay?
North Carolina ranks 45 of 51 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays telecommunications line installer and repairers the most?
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, with a median of $64,490 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.