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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in Pennsylvania

Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers install, maintain, and repair communications equipment in central offices, headends, and customer locations. They work with switching, distribution, routing, and dialing systems as well as telephone, cable television, and internet equipment In Pennsylvania the median pay is $64,960 a year, 2% above the national median of $63,890.

$64,960median pay in Pennsylvania, per year

$47,650–$78,260middle half earn

5,220employed in Pennsylvania

$63,890U.S. median, for comparison

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Openings in Pennsylvania and remote

Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer · Defense Logistics Agency · New Cumberland Defense Logistics Center, Pennsylvania · $28.06–$32.72
AIRCRAFT SURVIVAL FLIGHT EQUIPMENT REPAIRER · Air National Guard Units · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · $31.69–$36.99
Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer · U.S. Army Reserve Command · Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania · $25.09–$29.28
Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer · U.S. Army Reserve Command · Johnstown, Pennsylvania · $28.6–$33.3
Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer · U.S. Army Reserve Command · Reading, Pennsylvania · $29.5–$34.53
Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer Leader · U.S. Army Reserve Command · Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania · $32.56–$37.99

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What it takes

Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience).

Skills that matter most

TroubleshootingRepairingCritical ThinkingOperations MonitoringQuality Control AnalysisInstallationReading ComprehensionActive Listening

Knowledge areas

TelecommunicationsComputers and ElectronicsCustomer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguagePublic Safety and SecurityEngineering and Technology

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Licenses and training in Pennsylvania

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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers pay in other states

Alaska · $95,850 North Dakota · $90,890 New Hampshire · $85,240 Vermont · $81,800 Louisiana · $80,210 Hawaii · $79,250 New Jersey · $78,000 Washington · $77,610 California · $76,630 Massachusetts · $76,500

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O*NET-SOC 49-2022.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Pennsylvania, annual.