As of April 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Tower Climber in the United States is $39. While Salary.com is seeing that Tower Climber salary in the US can go up to $48 or down to $32, but most earn between $36 and $44. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tower Climber in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Tower Climber Salary | $32 | US | April 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile Tower Climber Salary | $36 | US | April 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile Tower Climber Salary | $39 | US | April 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile Tower Climber Salary | $44 | US | April 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile Tower Climber Salary | $48 | US | April 01, 2026 |
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0 - 1 years experience
Associate's Degree
1 - 3 years experience
Associate's Degree
3 - 5 years experience
Associate's Degree
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Core compensation
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