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

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

How does experience change A Telecom Analyst's salary?

A Telecom Analyst's salary grows with experience: a Telecommunications Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $70,500, a Telecommunications Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $85,627, a Telecom Analyst (4-7 years)earns $108,557, a Telecommunications Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $130,185, a Telecommunications Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $151,414,

What are the highest paying states for a Telecom Analyst?

Telecom Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Telecom Analyst roles are District of Columbia $119,489, California $119,036, Massachusetts $117,449. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Telecom Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Telecom Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Telecom Manager: $144,305; Telecom Supervisor: $126,270; Telecom Coordinator: $108,953; Telecom Business Analyst: $102,023; Telecom Expense Analyst: $77,280.

How do different companies affect a Telecom Analyst's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Telecom Analyst roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Telecom Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does a Telecom Analyst make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Telecom Analyst in the United States is $107,920 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $130,819
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $98,755 to $119,906
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $90,411

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Telecom Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$119,906	$9,992	$2,306	$58
Average	$107,920	$8,993	$2,075	$52
25th Percentile	$98,755	$8,230	$1,899	$47

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Key Factors That Influence Telecom Analyst Salaries

A Telecom Analyst'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 Telecom Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Telecom Analyst'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): $70,500
Early Career (1-2 years): $85,627
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,557
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $130,185
Expert (over 8 years): $151,414

Levels	Salary
Telecommu... Level Telecom Analyst	$70,500
Telecommu... Level Telecom Analyst	$85,627
Telecom A... Level Telecom Analyst	$108,557
Telecommu... Level Telecom Analyst	$130,185
Telecommu... Level Telecom Analyst	$151,414

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How Do Telecom Analyst 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 Telecom Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $119,489.
California: $119,036.
Massachusetts: $117,449.

District of Columbia $119,489 California $119,036 Massachusetts $117,449 Washington $117,018 New Jersey $116,974 Alaska $116,823 Connecticut $115,334 New York $114,730

Hawaii $112,798 Rhode Island $111,891 Maryland $111,276 Minnesota $110,435 Colorado $110,111 Illinois $110,003 Oregon $109,593 Delaware $109,291

New Hampshire $109,101 Virginia $108,675 Pennsylvania $107,434 Nevada $106,808 North Dakota $106,603 Michigan $106,280 Wisconsin $106,161 Vermont $105,923

Texas $105,265 Maine $105,222 Arizona $105,157 Ohio $105,082 Georgia $104,089 Indiana $103,592 Wyoming $103,495 Utah $103,344

Iowa $103,279 Kansas $102,761 Louisiana $102,610 North Carolina $102,556 Missouri $102,535 Florida $102,114 Montana $101,887 Nebraska $101,671

Kentucky $101,553 South Carolina $101,121 Tennessee $100,851 Idaho $100,743 New Mexico $99,956 Oklahoma $99,783 Alabama $99,146 South Dakota $98,078

Arkansas $97,495 West Virginia $97,182 Mississippi $96,243

Top Paying Cities for Telecom Analysts

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: $136,119
San Francisco: $134,781
Oakland: $131,792

San Jose, CA $136,119

San Francisco, CA $134,781

Oakland, CA $131,792

New York, NY $125,068

Queens Village, NY $124,259

Paramus, NJ $123,396

Passaic, NJ $123,288

Bergenfield, NJ $123,180

Stamford, CT $123,018

Huntington, NY $122,910

Newark, NJ $122,209

Bridgeport, CT $121,993

New Brunswick, NJ $121,637

Vallejo, CA $121,410

Middlesex, NJ $121,345

Somerset, NJ $121,248

Petaluma, CA $121,000

Santa Cruz, CA $120,579

Boston, MA $120,363

Monterey, CA $119,824

Fairbanks, AK $119,748

Los Angeles, CA $119,543

Washington, DC $119,489

Seattle, WA $119,295

Santa Rosa, CA $119,273

Juneau, AK $118,960

Orange, CA $118,604

Anchorage, AK $118,410

Anaheim, CA $118,334

Santa Ana, CA $118,172

Nassau, NY $118,108

Long Beach, CA $118,064

Danbury, CT $118,032

Santa Maria, CA $117,665

Everett, WA $117,644

Bremerton, WA $117,115

Trenton, NJ $116,910

Sacramento, CA $116,867

San Diego, CA $116,813

Brockton, MA $116,769

Tacoma, WA $116,726

Santa Barbara, CA $116,575

Lowell, MA $116,144

New Suffolk, NY $116,100

Nashua, NH $115,971

Lompoc, CA $115,798

Ventura, CA $115,690

Stockton, CA $115,658

New Haven, CT $115,442

Atlantic City, NJ $115,161

Hartford, CT $114,924

Modesto, CA $114,870

Poughkeepsie, NY $114,633

New Britain, CT $114,579

Olympia, WA $114,428

Kennewick, WA $114,428

New London, CT $114,406

Norwich, CT $114,374

Lawrence, MA $114,320

Bakersfield, CA $114,017

Riverside, CA $113,866

New Bedford, MA $113,866

Richland, WA $113,758

Portsmouth, NH $113,672

Vineland, NJ $113,651

San Bernardino, CA $113,564

Boulder, CO $113,262

Worcester, MA $113,176

Portland, OR $113,079

Saint Paul, MN $112,949

Minneapolis, MN $112,949

Philadelphia, PA $112,798

Honolulu, HI $112,226

Springfield, MA $111,848

Providence, RI $111,837

Chicago, IL $111,525

Bellingham, WA $111,395

Baltimore, MD $111,276

Chico, CA $111,007

Wilmington, DE $110,823

Pittsfield, MA $110,715

Manchester, NH $110,510

Spokane, WA $110,035

Denver, CO $110,024

Albany, NY $109,517

Troy, NY $109,474

Schenectady, NY $109,247

Burlington, VT $109,010

Portland, ME $108,632

Salem, OR $108,546

Yakima, WA $108,524

Ann Arbor, MI $108,492

Rochester, MN $108,190

Fresno, CA $108,136

Reno, NV $108,136

Milwaukee, WI $108,039

Detroit, MI $107,931

Allentown, PA $107,898

Carson City, NV $107,888

Houston, TX $107,726

Colorado Springs, CO $107,715

Syracuse, NY $107,661

Eugene, OR $107,456

Bismarck, ND $107,326

Gary, IN $107,326

Galveston, TX $107,326

Springfield, OR $107,240

Medford, OR $106,981

Fort Collins, CO $106,938

Austin, TX $106,852

Mesa, AZ $106,625

Phoenix, AZ $106,603

Dallas, TX $106,571

Reading, PA $106,506

Saint Cloud, MN $106,463

Concord, NH $106,366

Madison, WI $106,323

Utica, NY $106,031

Raleigh, NC $105,945

Las Vegas, NV $105,934

Rochester, NY $105,859

Des Moines, IA $105,848

Atlanta, GA $105,675

Battle Creek, MI $105,643

Salt Lake City, UT $105,611

Lancaster, PA $105,449

Champaign, IL $105,427

Harrisburg, PA $105,298

Durham, NC $105,200

Kansas City, MO $105,190

Kansas City, KS $105,168

Fort Worth, TX $105,157

Boca Raton, FL $105,114

Cleveland, OH $105,103

Columbus, OH $105,082

Pittsburgh, PA $105,071

Richmond, VA $105,028

Indianapolis, IN $105,006

Cincinnati, OH $104,866

Petersburg, VA $104,704

Billings, MT $104,467

Lansing, MI $104,467

Huntsville, AL $104,467

Lebanon, PA $104,456

Dayton, OH $104,445

Pueblo, CO $104,445

Appleton, WI $104,413

Buffalo, NY $104,369

Racine, WI $104,315

Charlotte, NC $104,305

Saint Louis, MO $104,272

Springfield, IL $104,229

Elkhart, IN $104,208

York, PA $104,208

Gastonia, NC $104,197

Benton Harbor, MI $104,197

Beaumont, TX $104,132

Lorain, OH $104,110

Toledo, OH $104,067

Binghamton, NY $104,013

Rock Hill, SC $104,003

Rockford, IL $103,949

Fargo, ND $103,895

Elyria, OH $103,895

Flagstaff, AZ $103,819

Fort Lauderdale, FL $103,754

Miami, FL $103,690

Duluth, MN $103,517

Bangor, ME $103,377

Cedar Rapids, IA $103,258

Louisville, KY $103,204

Grand Rapids, MI $103,182

Hialeah, FL $103,172

Casper, WY $103,020

Scranton, PA $102,891

New Orleans, LA $102,859

Virginia Beach, VA $102,848

Akron, OH $102,794

Peoria, IL $102,654

Sarasota, FL $102,632

Green Bay, WI $102,556

Baton Rouge, LA $102,502

Charleston, SC $102,481

Nashville, TN $102,448

Jamestown, NY $102,427

Davenport, IA $102,427

Tucson, AZ $102,373

Cheyenne, WY $102,341

Saint Petersburg, FL $102,308

Tampa, FL $102,287

Omaha, NE $102,265

Port Arthur, TX $102,222

Evansville, IN $102,222

Bradenton, FL $102,179

Santa Fe, NM $101,984

Orlando, FL $101,876

Clearwater, FL $101,758

Canton, OH $101,531

La Crosse, WI $101,531

Grand Forks, ND $101,499

Albuquerque, NM $101,466

Tulsa, OK $101,466

Newport News, VA $101,456

High Point, NC $101,423

Ogden, UT $101,380

Corpus Christi, TX $101,294

Laramie, WY $101,229

Norfolk, VA $101,229

Rock Island, IL $101,164

Saginaw, MI $101,143

Jacksonville, FL $101,132

Salisbury, NC $101,110

Memphis, TN $101,089

Moline, IL $101,035

Fort Myers, FL $101,002

Waterloo, IA $100,862

Spartanburg, SC $100,754

Lincoln, NE $100,700

Fort Wayne, IN $100,679

Birmingham, AL $100,560

Cedar Falls, IA $100,538

Provo, UT $100,527

Springfield, OH $100,517

San Antonio, TX $100,495

Greensboro, NC $100,452

South Bend, IN $100,441

Winston Salem, NC $100,430

Boise, ID $100,398

Savannah, GA $100,322

Muskegon, MI $100,128

Lima, OH $99,999

Lake Charles, LA $99,956

Anderson, IN $99,934

Lexington, KY $99,902

Augusta, GA $99,869

Greenville, SC $99,869

Wichita, KS $99,772

Tuscaloosa, AL $99,772

Columbia, SC $99,675

Bloomington, IN $99,405

Roanoke, VA $99,340

Asheville, NC $99,200

Knoxville, TN $99,017

Shreveport, LA $99,006

Wilmington, NC $98,866

Frankfort, KY $98,660

Oklahoma City, OK $98,585

Chillicothe, OH $98,542

Longview, TX $98,531

Topeka, KS $98,499

Mobile, AL $98,337

Terre Haute, IN $98,294

Erie, PA $98,283

Altoona, PA $98,229

Melbourne, FL $98,196

Amarillo, TX $98,153

Killeen, TX $98,121

Fayetteville, AR $98,035

Sioux Falls, SD $97,959

Chattanooga, TN $97,894

Idaho Falls, ID $97,883

Gainesville, FL $97,657

Portsmouth, OH $97,603

Little Rock, AR $97,581

Lynchburg, VA $97,581

Lafayette, LA $97,538

Youngstown, OH $97,538

Temple, TX $97,495

Daytona Beach, FL $97,473

Clarksville, TN $97,463

Pensacola, FL $97,452

Hopkinsville, KY $97,128

Charleston, WV $97,117

Florence, SC $97,063

Sioux City, IA $96,998

Macon, GA $96,686

Tallahassee, FL $96,675

Fayetteville, NC $96,653

Waco, TX $96,632

Wichita Falls, TX $96,632

Pine Bluff, AR $96,588

Vincennes, IN $96,383

Lubbock, TX $96,340

Great Falls, MT $96,275

Alamogordo, NM $96,265

Abilene, TX $96,178

Rapid City, SD $96,038

Monroe, LA $96,038

Albany, GA $95,973

Huntington, WV $95,962

Jackson, MS $95,952

Greenville, MS $95,941

Parkersburg, WV $95,833

Montgomery, AL $95,811

Johnstown, PA $95,790

Springfield, MO $95,703

Biloxi, MS $95,649

Sumter, SC $95,423

Columbus, GA $95,412

Twin Falls, ID $95,347

Pascagoula, MS $95,207

Kingsport, TN $94,926

Gulfport, MS $94,894

Alexandria, LA $94,538

Fort Smith, AR $94,268

El Paso, TX $93,977

Helena, MT $93,836

Las Cruces, NM $93,491

Harlingen, TX $93,189

Pocatello, ID $93,092

Florence, AL $93,059

Brownsville, TX $93,038

Dothan, AL $92,865

Mcallen, TX $92,811

Columbus, MS $92,013

Altus, OK $91,516

Lawton, OK $91,311

Pierre, SD $90,923

What Skills Can Increase a Telecom Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Troubleshooting (Mentioned in 6.17% Job Postings): Troubleshooting is a form of problem solving, often applied to repair failed products or processes on a machine or a system. It is a logical, systematic search for the source of a problem in order to solve it, and make the product or process operational again. Troubleshooting is needed to identify the symptoms. Determining the most likely cause is a process of elimination—eliminating potential causes of a problem. Finally, troubleshooting requires confirmation that the solution restores the product or process to its working state. In general, troubleshooting is the identification or diagnosis of "trouble" in the management flow of a system caused by a failure of some kind. The problem is initially described as symptoms of malfunction, and troubleshooting is the process of determining and remedying the causes of these symptoms. A system can be described in terms of its expected, desired or intended behavior (usually, for artificial systems, its purpose). Events or inputs to the system are expected to generate specific results or outputs. (For example, selecting the "print" option from various computer applications is intended to result in a hardcopy emerging from some specific device). Any unexpected or undesirable behavior is a symptom. Troubleshooting is the process of isolating the specific cause or causes of the symptom. Frequently the symptom is a failure of the product or process to produce any results. (Nothing was printed, for example). Corrective action can then be taken to prevent further failures of a similar kind.
Installation (Mentioned in 2.53% 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.
VoIP (Mentioned in 2.13% Job Postings): Voice over Internet Protocol is the transmission of voice and multimedia content over an internet connection. VoIP allows users to make voice calls from a computer, smartphone, other mobile devices, special VoIP phones and WebRTC-enabled browsers.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Troubleshooting	6.17%
Installation	2.53%
VoIP	2.13%

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 a Telecom Analyst's salary.

API: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
Insight: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Customer Relationship: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
API	$118,712	10%
Insight	$114,395	6%
Customer Relationship	$114,395	6%
Presentation	$112,237	4%
CRM	$111,158	3%
Program Management	$111,158	3%

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How Education impacts a Telecom Analyst's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Telecom Analysts enter the field with a Associate'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 a Telecom Analyst with a Associate's Degree is between $103,498 and $109,591).

Telecom Analyst Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Telecom Analyst

No Diploma 3.4%

High School 22.4%

Associates 10.3%

Bachelors 41.4%

Masters 20.7%

Doctorate 1.7%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	3.4%
High School	22.4%
Associates	10.3%
Bachelors	41.4%
Masters	20.7%
Doctorate	1.7%

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Telecom Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Telecom Analyst'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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$98,755

Average $107,920/year

$119,906

$8,230

Average $8,993/month

$9,992

$1,899

Average $2,075/week

$2,306

$47

Average $52/hour

$58

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$119,906	$9,992	$2,306	$58
Average	$107,920	$8,993	$2,075	$52
25th Percentile	$98,755	$8,230	$1,899	$47

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Salary Trends for Telecom Analyst

Salaries for a Telecom Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $109,869 in 2023 to around $108,014 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Telecom Analyst salary trends, .

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