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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in Alabama

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-12% Jobs Projection
$59,200 Median Salary
360 Job Openings

While jobs for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in Alabama are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in Alabama is expected to decrease.

  • Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in Alabama earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers Work in Alabama?

In Alabama, there were 4,110 people working as Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in the year 2018.

There were 4,420 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 310 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 3,170 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers working in it, which means Alabama has more Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers than average.

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Job Projections for Alabama

Jobs for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in this state are declining at a rate of 12.1% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -7.7%.

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Alabama Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 360 annual job openings, and 3,690 total jobs in 2026 for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 21,900 annual jobs and 219,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers Make in Alabama?

In 2018 wages for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers ranged from $35,540 to $78,050 with $59,200 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.08 to $37.53. The median hourly rate was $28.46.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24.63 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $3.83.

The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Alabama Metros for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Birmingham-Hoover, AL 1,300 $62,340
Huntsville, AL 600 $55,260
Mobile, AL 570 $57,220
Columbus, GA-AL 240 $53,150
Montgomery, AL 220 $51,660
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL 150 $55,290
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL 120 $67,190
Tuscaloosa, AL 90 $54,360
Auburn-Opelika, AL 90 $59,330
Dothan, AL 70 $45,930
Decatur, AL 60 $59,420

Top States for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers Employment

View the list below to see where most Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 34,080 $58,520
Texas 23,340 $50,590
Florida 19,660 $50,410
New York 10,520 $75,010
Georgia 9,520 $49,660
Illinois 8,610 $60,070
Ohio 8,460 $51,190
North Carolina 8,140 $53,950
Michigan 6,710 $54,900
Tennessee 6,110 $52,990
Pennsylvania 6,000 $54,700
Washington 4,910 $67,020
Colorado 4,820 $67,120
South Carolina 4,530 $51,920
New Jersey 4,410 $66,540
Missouri 4,390 $52,140
Louisiana 4,320 $53,340
Alabama 4,110 $59,200
Virginia 4,050 $62,140
Minnesota 3,760 $58,480

Below are the states where Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $88,480
Massachusetts $82,530
New York $75,010
Alaska $73,930
New Hampshire $73,610
Connecticut $68,980
Colorado $67,120
Washington $67,020
New Jersey $66,540
Montana $66,030

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