As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cable Technician in Abilene, TX is $54,673, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,051 weekly, or $4,556 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cable Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Cable Technician in Abilene, TX vary widely, spanning from $44,402 to $68,259. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,297) and 75th percentile ($61,784), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,259 per year. This $12,487 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Abilene Cable Technician often earn 9.6% lower than national averages. However, Abilene currently ranks 784 statewide for Cable Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Cable Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cable Technician Salary $44,402 Abilene, TX May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cable Technician Salary $49,297 Abilene, TX May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cable Technician Salary $54,673 Abilene, TX May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cable Technician Salary $61,784 Abilene, TX May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cable Technician Salary $68,259 Abilene, TX May 01, 2026
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    Cable Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    3 - 5 years experience
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About Abilene, Texas    Abilene is located in northeastern Taylor County. The city limits extend north into Jones County. Interstate 20 leads east 149 miles (240 km) to Fort ....More

Abilene, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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