DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

49-9052 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

Occupational Description:
Install and repair telecommunications cable, including fiber optics.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
EDR 7W- Central 24057$22.36/hr$2.33/hr$14.04/hr$16.16/hr$20.01/hr$27.89/hr$31.15/hr
Minnesota 1,950265$24.37/hr$0.83/hr$15.52/hr$17.76/hr$22.87/hr$29.42/hr$36.40/hr
U S 120,9003,385$29.12/hr$0.32/hr$15.90/hr$19.16/hr$27.69/hr$38.71/hr$46.30/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Construction230$19.81/hr
Other Regional Data For Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 1,140 $23.29/hr N/A
EDR 7W- Central 240 $20.01/hr N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast 140 $20.55/hr N/A
EDR 4 - West Central 80 $23.80/hr N/A
EDR 5 - North Central 70 $26.88/hr N/A
EDR 9 - South Central 70 $22.92/hr N/A
EDR 2 - Headwaters 50 $27.00/hr N/A
EDR 6E- Southwest Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 8 - Southwest N/A N/A N/A
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley N/A N/A N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead N/A $22.31/hr N/A
EDR 7E- East Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 1 - Northwest N/A N/A N/A
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