SOC 49-9052 · Lebanon, PA metro

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Salary in Lebanon, PA

The average salary for telecommunications line installers and repairers in Lebanon, Pennsylvania is $78,420 a year ($37.70 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $77,390: half of the 40 people in this job in the Lebanon, PA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($73,940).

$78,420average per year

$37.70 / hourMedian $77,390Take-home ≈ $61,591

  • $51K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $77KMedian
  • $99K75th
  • $99K90th

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

40people in this job
+6%vs U.S. average
#5 of 11Pennsylvania metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay range in Lebanon

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $98,790 or more. The middle half of telecommunications line installers and repairers in Lebanon earn between $63,680 and $98,790.

  • $51K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $77KMedian
  • $99K75th
  • $99K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$78,420$6,535$37.70
Median$77,390$6,449$37.21
Entry level (25th percentile)$63,680$5,307$30.62
Experienced (75th percentile)$98,790$8,232$47.50

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

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Lebanon vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.

Telecommunications line installers and repairers in Lebanon earn about the same as the Pennsylvania average ($77,730) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($73,940). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $74,330.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Lebanon$78,420$77,390$51,010$98,79040
Pennsylvania$77,730$81,020$46,280$100,2003,890
United States$73,940$74,330$45,310$103,68097,720

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

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary after taxes in Lebanon

On the average salary of $78,420, a single filer in Lebanon takes home about $61,591 a year, or $5,133 a month and $2,369 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

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Is Lebanon a good place for telecommunications line installers and repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lebanon area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.2), so the average $78,420 buys what about $84,129 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Lebanon ($46,500). A typical home costs $320,716, or 4.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in other Pennsylvania cities

Lebanon ranks 5th of 11 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; State College pays the most ($85,740).

All Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salaries in Pennsylvania

Highest-paying cities for telecommunications line installers and repairers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($105,730).

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary by city

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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in Lebanon: questions

How much do telecommunications line installers and repairers make an hour in Lebanon?

$37.70 an hour on average, and $37.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level telecommunications line installers and repairers salary in Lebanon?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,680, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the telecommunications line installers and repairers take-home pay in Lebanon?

About $61,591 a year ($5,133 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $78,420. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

Do telecommunications line installers and repairers earn more in Lebanon than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($73,940).

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 49-9052; area Lebanon, PA (30140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.32, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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