SOC 49-2021 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers Salary in Phoenix, AZ

The average salary for radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers in Phoenix, Arizona is $88,850 a year ($42.72 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $105,240: half of the 70 people in this job in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 27% more than the U.S. average for this job ($69,870).

$88,850average per year

$42.72 / hourMedian $105,240Take-home ≈ $69,508

  • $59K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $105KMedian
  • $105K75th
  • $114K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

70people in this job
+27%vs U.S. average
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers pay range in Phoenix

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $113,800 or more. The middle half of radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers in Phoenix earn between $61,820 and $105,300.

  • $59K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $105KMedian
  • $105K75th
  • $114K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$88,850$7,404$42.72
Median$105,240$8,770$50.60
Entry level (25th percentile)$61,820$5,152$29.72
Experienced (75th percentile)$105,300$8,775$50.62

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers pay in Phoenix vs. Arizona and the U.S.

Radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers in Phoenix earn 5% more than the Arizona average ($84,640) and 27% more than the U.S. average ($69,870). At the median the gap is +66% against the U.S. median of $63,520.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Phoenix$88,850$105,240$58,800$113,80070
Arizona$84,640$95,040$51,200$105,300100
United States$69,870$63,520$44,460$103,99011,140

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers salary after taxes in Phoenix

On the average salary of $88,850, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $69,508 a year, or $5,792 a month and $2,673 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Phoenix a good place for radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $88,850 buys what about $85,998 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers

Baltimore, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,950).

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers salary by city

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Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers salary in Phoenix: questions

How much do radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers make an hour in Phoenix?

$42.72 an hour on average, and $50.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers salary in Phoenix?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,800 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,820, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers take-home pay in Phoenix?

About $69,508 a year ($5,792 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,850.

Do radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?

The average here is 27% more than the U.S. average for this job ($69,870).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-2021; area Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.43, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.43).

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