As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Cable TV Installer in Des Moines, IA is $68,902, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,325 weekly, or $5,742 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Cable TV Installer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Cable TV Installer in Des Moines, IA vary widely, spanning from $55,922 to $86,080. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,108) and 75th percentile ($77,894), while top earners (90th percentile) make $86,080 per year. This $15,786 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, Des Moines Cable TV Installer often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. However, Des Moines currently ranks 423 statewide for Cable TV Installer 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 TV Installer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cable TV Installer Salary $55,922 Des Moines, IA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Cable TV Installer Salary $62,108 Des Moines, IA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Cable TV Installer Salary $68,902 Des Moines, IA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Cable TV Installer Salary $77,894 Des Moines, IA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Cable TV Installer Salary $86,080 Des Moines, IA January 01, 2026
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    Cable TV Installer

    1 - 3 years experience
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