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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$26.47
Entry wage$9.65
10th percentile wage$9.28
50th percentile wage$31.88
90th percentile wage$45.56
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$31.88 $24.50  $7.38
2015$31.09+2.5%$23.89 +2.5%$7.20
2014$30.45+2.1%$23.40 +2.1%$7.05
2013$29.81+2.1%$22.91 +2.1%$6.90
2012$29.38+1.5%$22.58 +1.5%$6.80
2011$28.74+2.2%$22.09 +2.2%$6.65
2010$28.41+1.2%$21.83 +1.2%$6.58
2009$27.92+1.7%$21.46 +1.7%$6.46
2008$27.10+3.0%$20.83 +3.0%$6.27
2007$26.31+3.0%$20.22 +3.0%$6.09
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.88 $23.35  $8.53
2015$31.09+2.5%$22.70 +2.9%$8.39
2014$30.45+2.1%$22.21 +2.2%$8.24
2013$29.81+2.1%$21.76 +2.1%$8.05
2012$29.38+1.5%$21.39 +1.7%$7.99
2011$28.74+2.2%$21.05 +1.6%$7.68
2010$28.41+1.2%$20.70 +1.7%$7.71
2009$27.92+1.7%$20.42 +1.4%$7.50
2008$27.10+3.0%$19.90 +2.6%$7.21
2007$26.31+3.0%$19.26 +3.3%$7.05
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  
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