What are the main factors that influence a Telecommunications Analyst III's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Telecommunications Analyst III?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Telecommunications Analyst III roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Telecommunications Analyst 's salary?

A Telecommunications Analyst 's salary grows with experience: a Telecommunications Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $77,037, a Telecommunications Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $93,578, a Telecommunications Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $118,648, a Telecommunications Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $142,274, a Telecommunications Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $165,428,

What are the highest paying states for a Telecommunications Analyst III?

Telecommunications Analyst III salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Telecommunications Analyst III roles are District of Columbia $118,648, California $118,197, Massachusetts $116,622. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Telecommunications Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Telecommunications Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Telecommunications Analyst V: $149,411; Telecommunications Analyst IV: $128,499; Telecommunications Supervisor III: $127,430; Telecommunications Operations Supervisor III: $127,430; Telecommunications Network Engineer III: $118,390.

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Telecommunications Analyst III Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Telecommunications Analyst III make in District of Columbia?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Telecommunications Analyst III in District of Columbia is $118,648 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

However, a Telecommunications Analyst III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $146,032
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $109,327 to $132,981
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $100,841

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Telecommunications Analyst III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$132,981	$11,082	$2,557	$64
Average	$118,648	$9,887	$2,282	$57
25th Percentile	$109,327	$9,111	$2,102	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Telecommunications Analyst III Salaries

A Telecommunications Analyst III's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Telecommunications Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Telecommunications Analyst III's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Telecommunications Analyst I (0-2 years): $77,037
Telecommunications Analyst II (2-4 years): $93,578
Telecommunications Analyst III (4-7 years): $118,648
Telecommunications Analyst IV (7+ years): $142,274
Telecommunications Analyst V (7-10 years): $165,428

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Telecommunications Analyst I	0-2 years	$77,037
Telecommunications Analyst II	2-4 years	$93,578
Telecommunications Analyst III	4-7 years	$118,648
Telecommunications Analyst IV	7+ years	$142,274
Telecommunications Analyst V	7-10 years	$165,428

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How Do Telecommunications Analyst III Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Telecommunications Analyst IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $118,648.
California: $118,197.
Massachusetts: $116,622.

District of Columbia $118,648 California $118,197 Massachusetts $116,622 Washington $116,194 New Jersey $116,151 Alaska $116,001 Connecticut $114,522 New York $113,922

Hawaii $112,004 Rhode Island $111,103 Maryland $110,493 Minnesota $109,657 Colorado $109,335 Illinois $109,228 Oregon $108,821 Delaware $108,521

New Hampshire $108,332 Virginia $107,910 Pennsylvania $106,678 Nevada $106,056 North Dakota $105,853 Michigan $105,531 Wisconsin $105,413 Vermont $105,178

Texas $104,524 Maine $104,481 Arizona $104,417 Ohio $104,342 Georgia $103,356 Indiana $102,863 Wyoming $102,766 Utah $102,616

Iowa $102,552 Kansas $102,038 Louisiana $101,888 North Carolina $101,834 Missouri $101,813 Florida $101,395 Montana $101,170 Nebraska $100,955

Kentucky $100,838 South Carolina $100,409 Tennessee $100,141 Idaho $100,034 New Mexico $99,252 Oklahoma $99,080 Alabama $98,448 South Dakota $97,387

Arkansas $96,808 West Virginia $96,498 Mississippi $95,565

Top Paying Cities for Telecommunications Analyst IIIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $118,004
Washington: $118,005
Naval Anacost Annex: $117,999

Parcel Return Service, DC $118,004 Washington, DC $118,005 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $117,999 Washington Navy Yard, DC $118,004

Telecommunications Analyst III Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Telecommunications Analyst III salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $132,706. While startup companies pay approximate $112,230.

Telecommunications Analyst III Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$112,230
Growth Stage	51~500	$118,701
Established	501~5000	$128,153
Enterprise	5000+	$132,706

Telecommunications Analyst III Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Telecommunications Analyst III roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit and Telecom sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Telecommunications Analyst positions in Energy & Utilities or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Telecommunications Analyst III as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Telecommunications Analyst III

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$142,377	$68.0	20%
Telecom	$142,377	$68.0	20%
Financial Services	$136,445	$66.0	15%
Business Services	$130,512	$63.0	10%
MFG Durable	$130,512	$63.0	10%

Telecommunications Analyst III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Telecommunications Analyst III's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$109,327

Average $118,648/year

$132,981

$9,111

Average $9,887/month

$11,082

$2,102

Average $2,282/week

$2,557

$53

Average $57/hour

$64

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$132,981	$11,082	$2,557	$64
Average	$118,648	$9,887	$2,282	$57
25th Percentile	$109,327	$9,111	$2,102	$53

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