Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Massachusetts

$91,700avg. a year
$44.09 an hour · 2,230 employed

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in Massachusetts earn an average of $91,700 a year. That is $17,760 (24%) more than the U.S. average of $73,940. The best-paying metro area is Barnstable Town, MA at $100,890.

$103,410Median pay
$44.09Average hourly
+6%Avg. pay since 2020
#4Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Massachusetts metro areas

Average pay for telecommunications line installers and repairers by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.

160 jobs
Barnstable Town, MA
$100,890
$48.51 an hour
2580 jobs
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
$96,230
$46.26 an hour
3130 jobs
Springfield, MA
$95,130
$45.74 an hour
41,730 jobs
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$91,710
$44.09 an hour
5110 jobs
Worcester, MA
$90,210
$43.37 an hour
640 jobs
Pittsfield, MA
$84,020
$40.39 an hour

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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Massachusetts, charted

Pay over time

Massachusetts, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Massachusetts telecommunications line installers and repairers work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Massachusetts vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$73,940$35.55
Massachusetts$91,700$44.09
Rhode Island$97,780$47.01
Connecticut$93,760$45.08
New York$89,320$42.94
New Hampshire$82,520$39.67
Vermont$64,840$31.17

Average pay, Massachusetts, May 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS

Questions and answers

How much do telecommunications line installers and repairers make in Massachusetts?

The average is $91,700 a year, and the median is $103,410. That is $17,760 (24%) more than the U.S. average of $73,940.

What is the hourly wage in Massachusetts?

$44.09 an hour on average; the median is $49.72.

Where in Massachusetts do they earn the most?

Barnstable Town, MA ($100,890), followed by Providence-Warwick, RI-MA ($96,230). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Pittsfield, MA ($84,020).

How does Massachusetts rank?

Massachusetts ranks #4 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 49-9052. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national telecommunications line installers and repairers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.