Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City
$77,240avg. a year
$37.14 an hour · 5,820 employed
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area earn an average of $77,240 a year. That is $4,390 (6%) more than the New York average of $72,850. The U.S. average is $68,500.
$75,900Median pay
$37.14Average hourly
+6%vs. New York average
5,820Jobs in this metro
Other New York metro areas
Average pay for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers in other New York metro areas. Swipe to see all 9.
1330 jobs
Rochester, NY
$72,190
$34.71 an hour
2160 jobs
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
$68,490
$32.93 an hour
350 jobs
Kingston, NY
$68,360
$32.86 an hour
4290 jobs
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
$66,830
$32.13 an hour
5210 jobs
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
$66,410
$31.93 an hour
650 jobs
Binghamton, NY
$65,880
$31.67 an hour
7160 jobs
Syracuse, NY
$65,460
$31.47 an hour
840 jobs
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY
$62,650
$30.12 an hour
9120 jobs
Utica-Rome, NY
$61,980
$29.80 an hour
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How New York-Newark-Jersey City compares
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Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | $62,720 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $60,860 |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | $61,820 |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | $59,370 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | $80,410 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $101,030 |
Questions and answers
How much do telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers make in New York-Newark-Jersey City?
The average is $77,240 a year, and the median is $75,900. About 5,820 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the New York average?
That is $4,390 (6%) more than the New York average of $72,850.
Is this job common in New York-Newark-Jersey City?
It makes up 0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.68 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 49-2022. Metro area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 35620). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.