How Much Do Telecommunications Tech Workers Make?
Telecommunications Tech workers earn a national median of $66,876/year, with the top 10% earning $85,670+. Wages have grown 1.0% over the past 5 years.
Key Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| National Median | $66,876/yr |
| National Mean | $68,410/yr |
| Lowest Market Median | $57,740/yr |
| Highest Market Median | $85,670/yr |
| 5-Year Wage Growth | +1.0% |
| Trade Pay Grade | C (55/100) |
| Total Employment | 63,360 |
Telecommunications Tech workers earn a national median of $66,876/year, with the top 10% earning $85,670+. Wages have grown 1.0% over the past 5 years.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES, 2026.