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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in New Mexico

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2.1% Jobs Projection
$47,110 Median Salary
150 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in New Mexico are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in New Mexico is growing slower than average.

  • Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in New Mexico earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers Work in New Mexico?

In New Mexico, there were 950 people working as Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in the year 2018.

There were 1,110 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 160 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 New Mexico has fewer Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers than average.

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Job Projections for New Mexico

Jobs for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in this state are growing at a rate of 2.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -7.7%.

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New Mexico Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 150 annual job openings, and a total of 1,470 jobs for New Mexico Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in 2026.

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

What do Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers Make in New Mexico?

In 2018 wages for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers ranged from $30,660 to $78,500 with $47,110 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.74 to $37.74. The median hourly rate was $22.65.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $23.75 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.10.

The median salary in New Mexico is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Mexico 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
Las Cruces, NM 80 $70,690

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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