Telecommunications Technician United States
Telecommunications Technician salary in the US
Typical pay
$61,400a year
Most Telecommunications Technicians earn $51k to $78k a year
From 564 current job postings, updated Nov 1, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Telecommunications Technician salary in the US is $61,400 a year. Most job postings pay $51,000 to $78,000. From 564 current job postings, updated Nov 1, 2026.
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Typical pay by state
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| District of Columbia | $85k | $69k to $107k | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $80k | $71k to $91k | 16 |
| Virginia | $80k | $60k to $112k | 68 |
| Washington | $64k | $59k to $87k | 12 |
| Florida | $63k | $55k to $78k | 27 |
| California | $62k | $55k to $72k | 41 |
| New York | $61k | $57k to $74k | 13 |
| Illinois | $61k | $51k to $70k | 13 |
| Colorado | $60k | $59k to $75k | 20 |
| North Carolina | $60k | $46k to $67k | 23 |
| Georgia | $60k | $47k to $79k | 22 |
| Michigan | $58k | $56k to $66k | 10 |
| Nevada | $58k | $58k to $70k | 13 |
| Wisconsin | $58k | $57k to $68k | 10 |
| Massachusetts | $57k | $50k to $64k | 10 |
| Oregon | $57k | $50k to $67k | 33 |
| Ohio | $56k | $47k to $62k | 21 |
| Texas | $56k | $49k to $62k | 53 |
| Arizona | $56k | $51k to $80k | 20 |
| Utah | $55k | $48k to $62k | 12 |
| Tennessee | $46k | $46k to $55k | 21 |
| Alabama | – | – | 9 |
| Alaska | – | – | 7 |
| Arkansas | – | – | 3 |
| Connecticut | – | – | 4 |
| Delaware | – | – | 0 |
| Hawaii | – | – | 9 |
| Idaho | – | – | 0 |
| Indiana | – | – | 8 |
| Iowa | – | – | 7 |
| Kansas | – | – | 2 |
| Kentucky | – | – | 5 |
| Louisiana | – | – | 6 |
| Maine | – | – | 2 |
| Minnesota | – | – | 6 |
| Mississippi | – | – | 4 |
| Missouri | – | – | 4 |
| Montana | – | – | 1 |
| Nebraska | – | – | 7 |
| New Hampshire | – | – | 0 |
| New Jersey | – | – | 4 |
| New Mexico | – | – | 1 |
| North Dakota | – | – | 1 |
| Oklahoma | – | – | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | – | – | 9 |
| Rhode Island | – | – | 0 |
| South Carolina | – | – | 13 |
| South Dakota | – | – | 2 |
| Vermont | – | – | 1 |
| West Virginia | – | – | 0 |
| Wyoming | – | – | 2 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay in the biggest hiring cities
| Baltimore, MD | $83k | $72k to $126k | 26 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC | $83k | $68k to $113k | 170 | 65 |
| Richmond, VA | $70k | $47k to $80k | 35 | 15 |
| Atlanta, GA | $67k | $49k to $80k | 57 | 20 |
| Miami, FL | $63k | $55k to $68k | 29 | 12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $62k | $57k to $72k | 45 | 10 |
| Chicago, IL | $60k | $49k to $67k | 31 | 12 |
| Dallas, TX | $60k | $52k to $62k | 87 | 14 |
| Denver, CO | $59k | $54k to $68k | 34 | 11 |
| New York, NY | $58k | $54k to $65k | 39 | 12 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $56k | $52k to $64k | 25 | 11 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $55k | $48k to $73k | 40 | 17 |
| Boston, MA | – | – | 25 | 9 |
| Reno, NV | – | – | 25 | 10 |
| San Diego, CA | – | – | 15 | 9 |
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 283 job postings$42k $58k
Typical: $52k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 128 job postings$57k $80k
Typical: $67k
- Senior 15 job postings$78k $108k
Typical: $100k
- Lead or manager 26 job postings$55k $79k
Typical: $59k
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teksystems | $49k | $44k | – | – | – |
| Amazon | $80k | $58k | $80k | – | – |
| Kr Wolfe | $58k | $54k | – | – | – |
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