Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Salary in California
Also called: Telecommunications Line Installers
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in California earn a median of $97,980 a year, +32% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $97,980
- vs. U.S. median
- +32% ($74,330)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 8,810
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,260; the top 10% earn over $106,230. Nationally the range is $45,310 to $103,680.
States ranked near California
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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in California
How much do telecommunications line installers and repairers make in California?
The median is $97,980 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,260 and the top 10% earn over $106,230. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for telecommunications line installers and repairers?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 51 (+32% vs. the national median of $74,330). Living costs are not included.