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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in New York

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-6% Jobs Projection
$75,010 Median Salary
1,270 Job Openings

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

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

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

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

In 2018, there were 10,520 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers working in the state.

There were 12,480 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 1,960 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 York has more Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers than average.

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Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers in this state are declining at a rate of 6.0% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,270 annual job openings, and 12,590 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 New York?

In 2018 wages for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers ranged from $30,490 to $99,740 with $75,010 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.66 to $47.95. The median hourly rate was $36.07.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $34.29 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.78.

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

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Top New York 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
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 10,210 $72,530
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 640 $75,540
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY 550 $88,930
Rochester, NY 410 $59,860
Syracuse, NY 350 $61,550
Utica-Rome, NY 90 $69,580
Elmira, NY 80 $82,640
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY 60 $43,630
Glens Falls, NY 40 $70,060

Top States for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers Employment

The table below shows the states 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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