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

$103,500a year

Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $49.76 an hour or $8,625 a month.

Hourly
$49.76
Vs. national median
+39%
Rank among cities
8 of 236
Jobs in the area
1,240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,910Median: $103,500Highest 10%: $118,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$60,910$29.28
25th$97,600$46.92
Median$103,500$49.76
75th$114,400$55.00
90th$118,600$57.04

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers.

San Jose, CA$107,300
Salinas, CA$101,000
Stockton, CA$100,500
Modesto, CA$100,400
San Luis Obispo, CA$99,840
Santa Rosa, CA$99,560
Chico, CA$99,040
Vallejo, CA$97,980
Sacramento, CA$96,880
Los Angeles, CA$96,780
Bakersfield, CA$96,600
San Diego, CA$96,580
Riverside, CA$92,910
Oxnard, CA$92,200
Fresno, CA$90,090
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer salary in California Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer salary in all states

Related jobs in San Francisco

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$141,600
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$137,200
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$130,800
Avionics Technician$129,300
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer$122,600
Millwright$113,500
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$102,400
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$99,310
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$96,900
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$95,410
Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $49.76 ($103,500 a year).

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

Yes: $103,500 against $74,330 nationally, 39% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $97,980, so San Francisco pays 6% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for telecommunications line installer and repairer pay?

8 of 236 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $60,910 or less a year; the top 10% make $118,600 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.