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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in Vermont
Is Vermont a good place for you to work as a Telecommunications Line Installer or Repairer?
While jobs for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in Vermont are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in Vermont is expected to decrease.
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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in Vermont earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Telecommunications Line Installer or Repairer Career?
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies
- Electronics Maintenance & Repair
- Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology
How Many Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Work in Vermont?
There were 240 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers employed in this state in 2017.
Job Projections for Vermont
Jobs for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in this state are declining at a rate of 18.8% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.5%.
Vermont Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 130 jobs for Vermont 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 Vermont?
In 2018 wages for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers ranged from $34,540 to $90,030 with $67,150 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.6 to $43.28. The median hourly rate was $32.28.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $34.57 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $2.29.
The median salary in Vermont is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Employment
View the list below to see where most Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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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Occupation | Vermont Employment Total |
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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 330 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.