How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make in Philadelphia?
Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. That is $46.41 an hour or $8,045 a month.
- Hourly
- $46.41
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among cities
- 29 of 236
- Jobs in the area
- 1,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,910 | $24.00 | |
| 25th | $69,470 | $33.40 | |
| Median | $96,540 | $46.41 | |
| 75th | $99,280 | $47.73 | |
| 90th | $104,500 | $50.26 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers.
| Pittsburgh, PA | $91,500 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $82,340 |
| Reading, PA | $82,190 |
| Allentown, PA | $80,390 |
| Scranton, PA | $78,690 |
| Altoona, PA | $62,760 |
| York, PA | $62,350 |
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Salaries for every job in Philadelphia, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make an hour in Philadelphia?
The median hourly pay in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area is $46.41 ($96,540 a year).
Do telecommunications line installer and repairers make more in Philadelphia than the national average?
Yes: $96,540 against $74,330 nationally, 30% more.
How does Philadelphia compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $81,020, so Philadelphia pays 19% more.
Where does Philadelphia rank for telecommunications line installer and repairer pay?
29 of 236 metro areas with data.
How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make starting out in Philadelphia?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,910 or less a year; the top 10% make $104,500 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.