Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Kentucky
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in Kentucky earn an average of $65,330 a year. That is $8,610 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $73,940. The best-paying metro area is Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH at $78,740.
Top-paying Kentucky metro areas
Average pay for telecommunications line installers and repairers by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
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Average pay by state
Kentucky vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $73,940 | $35.55 |
| Kentucky | $65,330 | $31.41 |
| West Virginia | $81,750 | $39.30 |
| Virginia | $75,990 | $36.53 |
| Illinois | $70,890 | $34.08 |
| Ohio | $66,310 | $31.88 |
| Tennessee | $63,580 | $30.57 |
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Average pay, Kentucky, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do telecommunications line installers and repairers make in Kentucky?
The average is $65,330 a year, and the median is $64,010. That is $8,610 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $73,940.
What is the hourly wage in Kentucky?
$31.41 an hour on average; the median is $30.77.
Where in Kentucky do they earn the most?
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH ($78,740), followed by Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN ($69,840). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Clarksville, TN-KY ($57,780).
How does Kentucky rank?
Kentucky ranks #30 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.