Telecom Supervisor Salary in the United States

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

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Telecom Supervisor in the United States is $126,270 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $61.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $162,314
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $113,657 to $145,137
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $102,174
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Telecom Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $145,137 $12,095 $2,791 $70
Average $126,270 $10,523 $2,428 $61
25th Percentile $113,657 $9,471 $2,186 $55
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Key Factors That Influence Telecom Supervisor Salaries

A Telecom Supervisor'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 Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Telecom Supervisor'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): $149,203
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $117,149
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $127,146
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $144,942
  • Expert (over 8 years): $169,765
Levels Salary
Telecommu... Level Telecom Supervisor$149,203
Telecommu... Level Telecom Supervisor$117,149
Telecom S... Level Telecom Supervisor$127,146
Telecommu... Level Telecom Supervisor$144,942
Telecommu... Level Telecom Supervisor$169,765
$149,203 0 yr
$117,149 < 2 yrs
$127,146 2-4 yrs
$144,942 5-8 yrs
$169,765 > 8 yrs
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How Do Telecom Supervisor 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 Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $139,806.
  • California: $139,276.
  • Massachusetts: $137,420.

Top Paying Cities for Telecom Supervisors

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: $159,264
  • San Francisco: $157,699
  • Oakland: $154,201

What Skills Can Increase a Telecom Supervisor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 5.2% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Computer Systems (Mentioned in 1.73% Job Postings): A computer system is a set of integrated devices that input, output, process, and store data and information. Computer systems are currently built around at least one digital processing device.
  • Continuous Improvement (Mentioned in 1.16% Job Postings): A continual improvement process, also often called a continuous improvement process (abbreviated as CIP or CI), is an ongoing effort to improve products, services, or processes. These efforts can seek "incremental" improvement over time or "breakthrough" improvement all at once. Delivery (customer valued) processes are constantly evaluated and improved in the light of their efficiency, effectiveness and flexibility. Some see CIPs as a meta-process for most management systems (such as business process management, quality management, project management, and program management). W. Edwards Deming, a pioneer of the field, saw it as part of the 'system' whereby feedback from the process and customer were evaluated against organisational goals. The fact that it can be called a management process does not mean that it needs to be executed by 'management'; but rather merely that it makes decisions about the implementation of the delivery process and the design of the delivery process itself.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 5.2%
Computer Systems 1.73%
Continuous Improvement 1.16%
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 Supervisor's salary.
  • Technical Services: Can increase your salary by up to 25%.
  • Vendor Management: Can increase your salary by up to 25%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 20%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Technical Services
$157,838
25%
Vendor Management
$157,838
25%
Project Management
$151,524
20%
Analysis
$148,999
18%
Planning
$145,211
15%
Team Management
$143,948
14%
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How Education impacts a Telecom Supervisor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Telecom Supervisors 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 Supervisor with a Associate's Degree is between $115,823 and $127,027).

Telecom Supervisor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Telecom Supervisor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 2.3%
High School 32.6%
Associates 27.9%
Bachelors 25.6%
Masters 11.6%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Telecom Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Telecom Supervisor'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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Telecom Supervisor

Salaries for a Telecom Supervisor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $101,211 in 2023 to around $103,543 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Telecom Supervisor salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Telecom Supervisor Over Time

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2023
$101,211
2024
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