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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in North Dakota

Is North Dakota a good place for you to work as a Telecommunications Line Installer or Repairer?

$61,970 Median Salary

30 Job Openings

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in North Dakota earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Work in North Dakota?

There were approximately 300 workers employed as Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in this state in 2018.

There were 400 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 100 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 1,150 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers working in it, which means North Dakota has fewer Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers than average.

Job Projections for North Dakota

Jobs for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 1.5%.

North Dakota Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 300 jobs for North Dakota Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 10,700 annual jobs and 107,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Make in North Dakota?

In 2018 wages for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers ranged from $37,710 to $92,900 with $61,970 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $18.13 to $44.66. The median hourly rate was $29.79.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $26.74 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $3.05.

The median salary in North Dakota is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	15,660	$49,710
California	13,340	$69,730
New York	10,220	$83,530
Virginia	6,850	$67,090
Pennsylvania	6,660	$72,000
New Jersey	5,570	$88,500
Maryland	5,100	$69,780
Ohio	3,830	$41,770
Massachusetts	3,340	$85,200
North Carolina	3,250	$43,360
Missouri	2,800	$47,530
Illinois	2,410	$56,460
Colorado	2,320	$49,510
Indiana	2,210	$39,570
Minnesota	2,050	$40,690
Georgia	1,520	$41,180
Arizona	1,510	$45,890
Wisconsin	1,430	$50,300
Oklahoma	1,420	$56,970
Arkansas	1,360	$60,270

Below are the states where Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New Jersey	$88,500
Massachusetts	$85,200
New York	$83,530
District of Columbia	$76,630
Delaware	$75,330
Alaska	$73,040
Pennsylvania	$72,000
Maryland	$69,780
California	$69,730
Connecticut	$69,700

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