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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$24.67
Entry wage$15.70
10th percentile wage$14.72
50th percentile wage$22.60
90th percentile wage$39.16
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction$21.02
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers (49-9052)
String and repair telephone and television cable, including fiber optics and other equipment for transmitting messages or television programming.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.60 $22.53  $0.07
2015$22.04+2.5%$21.97 +2.5%$0.07
2014$21.59+2.1%$21.52 +2.1%$0.07
2013$21.13+2.1%$21.07 +2.1%$0.07
2012$20.83+1.5%$20.76 +1.5%$0.06
2011$20.37+2.2%$20.31 +2.2%$0.06
2010$20.14+1.2%$20.07 +1.2%$0.06
2009$19.79+1.7%$19.73 +1.7%$0.06
2008$19.21+3.0%$19.15 +3.0%$0.06
2007$18.65+3.0%$18.59 +3.0%$0.06
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.60 $21.85  $0.75
2015$22.04+2.5%$21.24 +2.9%$0.80
2014$21.59+2.1%$20.78 +2.2%$0.80
2013$21.13+2.1%$20.37 +2.1%$0.77
2012$20.83+1.5%$20.02 +1.7%$0.81
2011$20.37+2.2%$19.70 +1.6%$0.67
2010$20.14+1.2%$19.37 +1.7%$0.77
2009$19.79+1.7%$19.11 +1.4%$0.69
2008$19.21+3.0%$18.62 +2.6%$0.59
2007$18.65+3.0%$18.02 +3.3%$0.63
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $31.88 90
Eastern $27.85 60
North Central $22.60  
Northwest $22.04  
South Central $21.14  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $31.88 90
Eastern $27.85 60
North Central $22.60  
Northwest $22.04  
South Central $21.14  
Wages in other areas
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