Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder Salary in the United States

How much does an Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder in the United States is $100,989 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $49.

However, an Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $120,743
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $91,926 to $111,329
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $83,674
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Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder Salaries by Percentile

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Salary		 Monthly
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Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $111,329 $9,277 $2,141 $54
Average $100,989 $8,416 $1,942 $49
25th Percentile $91,926 $7,660 $1,768 $44
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Key Factors That Influence Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder Salaries

An Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $96,145
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $96,826
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $98,187
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $103,270
  • Expert (over 8 years): $106,007
Levels Salary
Entry Level Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder$96,145
Intermediate Level Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder$96,826
Senior Level Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder$98,187
Specialist Level Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder$103,270
Expert Level Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder$106,007
$96,145 0 yr
$96,826 < 2 yrs
$98,187 2-4 yrs
$103,270 5-8 yrs
$106,007 > 8 yrs
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How Do Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder 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 Outside-Plant Engineer Fielders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $111,815.
  • California: $111,391.
  • Massachusetts: $109,906.

Top Paying Cities for Outside-Plant Engineer Fielders

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:

  • San Jose: $127,377
  • San Francisco: $126,125
  • Oakland: $123,328

What Skills Can Increase an Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Communicates Effectively (Mentioned in 6.45% Job Postings): Effective communication is the process of exchanging ideas, thoughts, opinions, knowledge, and data so that the message is received and understood with clarity and purpose.
  • Installation (Mentioned in 2.87% Job Postings): The action or process of installing someone or something, or of being installed. the act of installing the state of being installed, something that is installed for use.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 1.52% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
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Communicates Effectively 6.45%
Installation 2.87%
Microsoft Office 1.52%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder's salary.
  • Electrical Engineering: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Interpersonal Relationships: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Electrical Engineering
 $110,078
9%
Interpersonal Relationships
 $106,038
5%
Consulting
 $105,029
4%
Presentation
 $105,029
4%
Networking
 $104,019
3%
Flexibility
 $104,019
3%
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How Education impacts an Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Outside-Plant Engineer Fielders enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder with a Bachelor's Degree is between $98,657 and $103,893).

Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 11.9%
High School 11.9%
Associates 11.9%
Bachelors 62.7%
Masters 13.6%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder'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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$91,926
Average $100,989/year
$111,329
$7,660
Average $8,416/month
$9,277
$1,768
Average $1,942/week
$2,141
$44
Average $49/hour
$54
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $111,329 $9,277 $2,141 $54
Average $100,989 $8,416 $1,942 $49
25th Percentile $91,926 $7,660 $1,768 $44

Salary Trends for Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder

Salaries for an Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $98,297 in 2023 to around $97,139 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Outside-Plant Engineer Fielder Over Time

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