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How much does an Telecommunication Equipment Technician make in the United States? The average Telecommunication Equipment Technician salary in the United States is $63,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $56,790 and $76,290. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Telecommunication Equipment Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Telecommunication Equipment Technician Salary $50,317 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Telecommunication Equipment Technician Salary $56,790 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Telecommunication Equipment Technician Salary $63,900 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Telecommunication Equipment Technician Salary $76,290 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Telecommunication Equipment Technician Salary $87,570 US March 26, 2024
25% $56,790 10% $50,317 90% $87,570 75% $76,290 $63,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Telecommunication Equipment Technician documents and verifies equipment problems and repairs. Installs, maintains, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs switches, cables, and other telecommunications equipment in the field to ensure optimum network usage and quality. Being a Telecommunication Equipment Technician typically reports to a supervisor. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Being a Telecommunication Equipment Technician gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. Working as a Telecommunication Equipment Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Telecommunication Equipment Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Senior Installation & Maintenance Technician

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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