Telecommunications Engineer Salary in Alabama

How much does a Telecommunications Engineer make in Alabama?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Telecommunications Engineer in Alabama is $62,972 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $67,520
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,797 to $65,353
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,264

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Telecommunications Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,353	$5,446	$1,257	$31
Average	$62,972	$5,248	$1,211	$30
25th Percentile	$55,797	$4,650	$1,073	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Telecommunications Engineer Salaries

A Telecommunications Engineer'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Telecommunications Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Telecommunications Engineer'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): $62,797
Early Career (1-2 years): $80,686
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,910
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $124,120
Expert (over 8 years): $139,763

Levels	Salary
Telecommu... Level Telecommunications Engineer	$62,797
Telecommu... Level Telecommunications Engineer	$80,686
Telecommu... Level Telecommunications Engineer	$106,910
Telecommu... Level Telecommunications Engineer	$124,120
Telecommu... Level Telecommunications Engineer	$139,763

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How Do Telecommunications Engineer 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 Telecommunications Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $75,893.
California: $75,605.
Massachusetts: $74,597.

District of Columbia $75,893 California $75,605 Massachusetts $74,597 Washington $74,323 New Jersey $74,296 Alaska $74,200 Connecticut $73,254 New York $72,870

Hawaii $71,643 Rhode Island $71,067 Maryland $70,677 Minnesota $70,142 Colorado $69,936 Illinois $69,868 Oregon $69,607 Delaware $69,415

New Hampshire $69,295 Virginia $69,025 Pennsylvania $68,236 Nevada $67,839 North Dakota $67,709 Michigan $67,503 Wisconsin $67,428 Vermont $67,277

Texas $66,859 Maine $66,831 Arizona $66,790 Ohio $66,742 Georgia $66,112 Indiana $65,796 Wyoming $65,735 Utah $65,639

Iowa $65,597 Kansas $65,268 Louisiana $65,172 North Carolina $65,138 Missouri $65,125 Florida $64,857 Montana $64,713 Nebraska $64,576

Kentucky $64,501 South Carolina $64,227 Tennessee $64,055 Idaho $63,987 New Mexico $63,486 Oklahoma $63,377 Alabama $62,972 South Dakota $62,294

Arkansas $61,923 West Virginia $61,725 Mississippi $61,128

Top Paying Cities for Telecommunications Engineers

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:

West Greene: $60,792
Jasper: $62,182
Addison: $61,151

West Greene, AL $60,792 Jasper, AL $62,182 Addison, AL $61,151 Arley, AL $61,603 Bankston, AL $61,093 Bear Creek, AL $60,505 Beaverton, AL $60,228 Belk, AL $60,779

Berry, AL $62,139 Brilliant, AL $60,527 Carbon Hill, AL $61,127 Cordova, AL $62,676 Delmar, AL $60,713 Detroit, AL $60,075 Double Springs, AL $60,982 Eldridge, AL $60,712

Fayette, AL $60,755 Glen Allen, AL $60,789 Goodsprings, AL $62,627 Guin, AL $60,502 Hackleburg, AL $60,389 Haleyville, AL $60,725 Hamilton, AL $60,383 Hodges, AL $59,971

Houston, AL $60,884 Kansas, AL $61,113 Kennedy, AL $60,679 Lynn, AL $60,787 Millport, AL $59,230 Natural Bridge, AL $60,773 Nauvoo, AL $61,165 Oakman, AL $62,361

Parrish, AL $62,465 Phil Campbell, AL $60,365 Red Bay, AL $59,890 Sipsey, AL $62,634 Pinson, AL $63,086 Pleasant Grove, AL $63,573 Quinton, AL $62,960 Ragland, AL $61,804

Remlap, AL $62,743 Riverside, AL $61,919 Rockford, AL $60,858 Saginaw, AL $63,054 Sayre, AL $63,085 Shannon, AL $63,595 Shelby, AL $61,959 Siluria, AL $63,054

Springville, AL $62,443 Sterrett, AL $63,074 Sumiton, AL $62,902 Sycamore, AL $61,583 Sylacauga, AL $61,555 Talladega, AL $61,479 Thorsby, AL $61,130 Trafford, AL $62,819

Trussville, AL $63,085 Union Grove, AL $64,905 Vandiver, AL $63,045 Vincent, AL $62,690 Vinemont, AL $62,118 Warrior, AL $62,853 Watson, AL $63,607 Wattsville, AL $62,517

Weogufka, AL $60,922 West Blocton, AL $62,281 Westover, AL $62,969 Wilsonville, AL $62,660 Wilton, AL $62,235 Woodstock, AL $62,444 Birmingham, AL $63,685 Moody, AL $62,963

Adamsville, AL $63,418 Adger, AL $62,722 Alabaster, AL $62,939 Alexander City, AL $60,634 Allgood, AL $62,453 Alpine, AL $62,124 Alton, AL $63,254 Arab, AL $63,897

Baileyton, AL $63,668 Bessemer, AL $63,481 Blountsville, AL $61,978 Bon Air, AL $62,039 Bremen, AL $62,566 Brent, AL $62,180 Brierfield, AL $62,028 Brookside, AL $63,502

Burnwell, AL $62,993 Calera, AL $62,297 Cardiff, AL $63,498 Centreville, AL $61,780 Chelsea, AL $63,148 Childersburg, AL $62,300 Clanton, AL $61,097 Clay, AL $63,019

Cleveland, AL $62,454 Columbiana, AL $62,647 Clopton, AL $59,460 Marion Junction, AL $60,234 Minter, AL $60,293 Morvin, AL $59,982 Myrtlewood, AL $60,071 Nanafalia, AL $60,359

Newbern, AL $60,941 Oak Hill, AL $60,166 Orrville, AL $60,342 Pine Apple, AL $60,149 Pine Hill, AL $60,228 Safford, AL $60,128 Sardis, AL $60,383 Sawyerville, AL $61,397

Sweet Water, AL $60,185 Thomaston, AL $60,149 Thomasville, AL $60,257 Tyler, AL $60,540 Uniontown, AL $60,424 Stanton, AL $60,812 Randolph, AL $61,278 Lawley, AL $60,857

Opelika, AL $60,422 Auburn, AL $60,422 Auburn University, AL $60,413 Camp Hill, AL $60,338 Cottonton, AL $60,488 Cusseta, AL $60,431 Dadeville, AL $60,415 Valley, AL $60,476

Five Points, AL $60,893 Fort Mitchell, AL $60,549 Hatchechubbee, AL $60,476 Holy Trinity, AL $60,484 Hurtsboro, AL $60,431 Jacksons Gap, AL $60,505 Lafayette, AL $60,492 Lanett, AL $60,389

Loachapoka, AL $60,378 Notasulga, AL $60,441 Phenix City, AL $60,601 Pittsview, AL $60,474 Salem, AL $60,541 Seale, AL $60,537 Smiths Station, AL $60,579 Waverly, AL $60,442

Bellamy, AL $60,206 Butler, AL $60,210 Cuba, AL $60,149 Gilbertown, AL $60,224 Jachin, AL $60,174 Lisman, AL $60,178 Melvin, AL $60,070 Needham, AL $60,202

Pennington, AL $60,197 Silas, AL $60,175 Cook Springs, AL $62,699 Crane Hill, AL $61,861 Cropwell, AL $62,486 Cullman, AL $62,050 Docena, AL $63,684 Dolomite, AL $63,649

Dora, AL $63,067 Empire, AL $62,748 Fairfield, AL $63,685 Fultondale, AL $63,685 Garden City, AL $62,435 Gardendale, AL $63,376 Goodwater, AL $60,712 Graysville, AL $63,326

Green Pond, AL $62,512 Hanceville, AL $62,428 Harpersville, AL $62,649 Hayden, AL $62,604 Helena, AL $63,004 Hollins, AL $60,834 Holly Pond, AL $62,389 Jemison, AL $61,649

Joppa, AL $63,742 Kellyton, AL $60,718 Kimberly, AL $63,037 Leeds, AL $63,283 Lincoln, AL $61,552 Locust Fork, AL $62,625 Logan, AL $61,697 Mc Calla, AL $62,786

Margaret, AL $62,747 Maylene, AL $62,934 Montevallo, AL $62,601 Morris, AL $63,228 Mount Olive, AL $63,443 Mulga, AL $63,387 New Castle, AL $63,588 Odenville, AL $62,634

Oneonta, AL $62,260 Palmerdale, AL $63,047 Pelham, AL $63,303 Toxey, AL $60,181 Ward, AL $60,156 York, AL $60,213 Coffee Springs, AL $59,712 Columbia, AL $59,067

Cottonwood, AL $59,053 Cowarts, AL $58,839 Daleville, AL $59,174 Elba, AL $60,008 Enterprise, AL $59,374 Geneva, AL $59,823 Gordon, AL $59,262 Hartford, AL $59,228

Headland, AL $58,891 Jack, AL $59,961 Malvern, AL $58,937 Midland City, AL $58,875 New Brockton, AL $59,805 Newton, AL $58,975 Newville, AL $59,062 Ozark, AL $59,164

Fort Rucker, AL $59,119 Pansey, AL $59,091 Pinckard, AL $58,913 Shorterville, AL $59,526 Skipperville, AL $59,245 Slocomb, AL $59,050 Webb, AL $58,845 Evergreen, AL $60,192

Andalusia, AL $60,333 Beatrice, AL $60,126 Brewton, AL $60,634 Brooklyn, AL $60,284 Castleberry, AL $60,225 Coy, AL $60,180 Dickinson, AL $60,213 Excel, AL $60,407

Flomaton, AL $60,969 Florala, AL $60,317 Franklin, AL $60,133 Frisco City, AL $60,251 Fulton, AL $60,400 Goodway, AL $60,476 Grove Hill, AL $60,248 Kinston, AL $60,040

Lenox, AL $60,241 Lockhart, AL $60,638 Mc Kenzie, AL $60,172 Megargel, AL $60,276 Mexia, AL $60,315 Monroeville, AL $60,313 Opp, AL $60,259 Perdue Hill, AL $60,016

Peterman, AL $60,152 Range, AL $60,210 Red Level, AL $60,176 Repton, AL $60,178 River Falls, AL $60,316 Samson, AL $60,018 Uriah, AL $60,507 Vredenburgh, AL $60,128

Whatley, AL $60,152 Wing, AL $60,437 Jackson, AL $60,391 Atmore, AL $60,836 Axis, AL $61,965 Bay Minette, AL $61,836 Bayou La Batre, AL $60,901 Bon Secour, AL $61,218

Bucks, AL $61,866 Calvert, AL $61,415 Carlton, AL $60,628 Chatom, AL $60,394 Chunchula, AL $61,820 Citronelle, AL $61,363 Coden, AL $61,021 Coffeeville, AL $60,147

Creola, AL $62,167 Daphne, AL $62,238 Spanish Fort, AL $62,363 Dauphin Island, AL $60,668 Deer Park, AL $60,749 Elberta, AL $61,632 Fairhope, AL $61,894 Foley, AL $61,341

Frankville, AL $60,168 Fruitdale, AL $60,515 Gainestown, AL $60,373 Grand Bay, AL $60,736 Gulf Shores, AL $61,163 Huxford, AL $60,707 Irvington, AL $61,311 Leroy, AL $60,476

Lillian, AL $61,788 Little River, AL $60,743 Loxley, AL $61,918 Mc Intosh, AL $61,084 Magnolia Springs, AL $61,471 Malcolm, AL $61,142 Millry, AL $60,171 Montrose, AL $62,248

Mount Vernon, AL $61,629 Orange Beach, AL $61,544 Perdido, AL $61,352 Point Clear, AL $61,943 Robertsdale, AL $61,592 Saint Elmo, AL $61,320 Saint Stephens, AL $60,250 Saraland, AL $62,259

Satsuma, AL $62,285 Seminole, AL $61,740 Semmes, AL $62,026 Silverhill, AL $61,777 Stapleton, AL $62,019 Stockton, AL $61,339 Summerdale, AL $61,507 Sunflower, AL $60,736

Theodore, AL $61,936 Tibbie, AL $60,637 Vinegar Bend, AL $60,824 Wagarville, AL $60,501 Wilmer, AL $61,603 Mobile, AL $62,458 Eight Mile, AL $62,248 Selma, AL $60,763

Alberta, AL $60,200 Annemanie, AL $60,217 Arlington, AL $60,217 Boykin, AL $60,276 Camden, AL $60,216 Campbell, AL $59,982 Catherine, AL $60,122 Demopolis, AL $60,385

Dixons Mills, AL $60,287 Faunsdale, AL $60,381 Forkland, AL $60,949 Furman, AL $60,261 Gallion, AL $60,514 Greensboro, AL $61,376 Jefferson, AL $60,317 Linden, AL $60,237

Jones, AL $60,739 Maplesville, AL $60,864 Lower Peach Tree, AL $60,166 Lowndesboro, AL $60,681 Mc Williams, AL $60,132 Magnolia, AL $60,147 Marion, AL $61,061 Ramer, AL $60,621

Rutledge, AL $60,213 Shorter, AL $60,593 Tallassee, AL $60,578 Troy, AL $60,243 Titus, AL $60,760 Tuskegee, AL $60,432 Tuskegee Institute, AL $60,703 Union Springs, AL $60,334

Verbena, AL $60,838 Wetumpka, AL $60,713 Montgomery, AL $60,854 Anniston, AL $60,962 Oxford, AL $60,862 Alexandria, AL $60,849 Ashland, AL $60,540 Bynum, AL $61,105

Choccolocco, AL $60,629 Cragford, AL $60,176 Daviston, AL $60,300 De Armanville, AL $60,629 Delta, AL $60,297 Eastaboga, AL $61,248 Edwardsville, AL $60,861 Fruithurst, AL $61,089

Graham, AL $61,406 Heflin, AL $60,539 Jacksonville, AL $60,482 Lineville, AL $60,415 Millerville, AL $60,649 Munford, AL $61,010 Muscadine, AL $61,712 Ohatchee, AL $61,121

Piedmont, AL $60,407 Ranburne, AL $61,533 Roanoke, AL $60,867 Spring Garden, AL $60,649 Wadley, AL $60,411 Weaver, AL $60,722 Wedowee, AL $60,278 Wellington, AL $60,679

Woodland, AL $61,059 Dothan, AL $58,853 Abbeville, AL $59,478 Ariton, AL $59,424 Ashford, AL $58,955 Bellwood, AL $59,292 Black, AL $59,424 Chancellor, AL $59,405

Sulligent, AL $59,756 Townley, AL $61,457 Vernon, AL $59,648 Vina, AL $60,002 Winfield, AL $60,615 Decatur, AL $63,556 Anderson, AL $60,871 Athens, AL $62,554

Belle Mina, AL $65,029 Cherokee, AL $59,428 Cloverdale, AL $59,189 Courtland, AL $60,511 Danville, AL $61,653 Elkmont, AL $62,972 Eva, AL $63,828 Falkville, AL $62,997

Florence, AL $59,106 Hartselle, AL $63,359 Hillsboro, AL $61,326 Killen, AL $59,261 Leighton, AL $59,291 Lester, AL $61,721 Lexington, AL $59,837 Mooresville, AL $64,960

Moulton, AL $61,369 Mount Hope, AL $60,257 Rogersville, AL $60,130 Russellville, AL $59,494 Sheffield, AL $59,106 Muscle Shoals, AL $59,123 Spruce Pine, AL $59,679 Plantersville, AL $60,812

Somerville, AL $64,915 Tanner, AL $64,329 Town Creek, AL $59,827 Trinity, AL $61,968 Tuscumbia, AL $59,195 Waterloo, AL $59,505 Ardmore, AL $64,721 Bridgeport, AL $61,955

Brownsboro, AL $66,399 Capshaw, AL $63,593 Dutton, AL $61,960 Estillfork, AL $63,898 Fackler, AL $62,775 Grant, AL $64,778 Gurley, AL $66,171 Harvest, AL $65,804

Hazel Green, AL $65,520 Hollytree, AL $65,201 Hollywood, AL $62,660 Laceys Spring, AL $65,605 Langston, AL $63,570 Madison, AL $65,441 Meridianville, AL $66,186 New Hope, AL $65,434

New Market, AL $65,460 Normal, AL $66,295 Owens Cross Roads, AL $66,205 Paint Rock, AL $65,597 Pisgah, AL $61,902 Princeton, AL $65,143 Ryland, AL $66,399 Scottsboro, AL $63,804

Section, AL $62,804 Stevenson, AL $62,165 Toney, AL $65,670 Trenton, AL $64,915 Valhermoso Springs, AL $65,604 Woodville, AL $65,082 Huntsville, AL $66,399 Vance, AL $62,654

Pell City, AL $62,243 Tuscaloosa, AL $63,370 Abernant, AL $62,527 Akron, AL $62,228 Aliceville, AL $60,674 Boligee, AL $60,930 Brookwood, AL $62,704 Buhl, AL $63,054

Carrollton, AL $60,124 Clinton, AL $61,575 Coaling, AL $63,007 Coker, AL $63,153 Cottondale, AL $63,062 Duncanville, AL $62,984 Echola, AL $62,792 Elrod, AL $62,256

Emelle, AL $60,383 Epes, AL $60,499 Ethelsville, AL $59,092 Eutaw, AL $61,747 Fosters, AL $63,022 Gainesville, AL $60,688 Gordo, AL $62,135 Kellerman, AL $62,804

Knoxville, AL $62,606 Livingston, AL $60,478 Mc Shan, AL $59,799 Northport, AL $63,371 Moundville, AL $62,680 Panola, AL $60,504 Peterson, AL $62,804 Ralph, AL $62,750

Reform, AL $60,477 Samantha, AL $62,516 Gadsden, AL $60,668 Rainbow City, AL $61,332 Albertville, AL $62,457 Altoona, AL $61,616 Ashville, AL $61,586 Attalla, AL $60,932

Boaz, AL $61,428 Bryant, AL $61,943 Cedar Bluff, AL $60,825 Centre, AL $60,462 Collinsville, AL $61,028 Crossville, AL $61,822 Dawson, AL $61,512 Douglas, AL $61,982

Flat Rock, AL $61,870 Fort Payne, AL $61,250 Fyffe, AL $61,881 Gallant, AL $61,468 Gaylesville, AL $61,155 Geraldine, AL $61,974 Groveoak, AL $62,955 Guntersville, AL $63,665

Henagar, AL $61,766 Higdon, AL $61,895 Horton, AL $62,076 Ider, AL $61,806 Leesburg, AL $60,396 Mentone, AL $61,552 Rainsville, AL $61,514 Steele, AL $61,653

Sylvania, AL $61,642 Valley Head, AL $61,653 Walnut Grove, AL $61,767 Autaugaville, AL $60,625 Banks, AL $60,124 Billingsley, AL $60,797 Booth, AL $60,734 Brantley, AL $60,171

Brundidge, AL $60,014 Cecil, AL $60,627 Chapman, AL $60,218 Clayton, AL $60,079 Clio, AL $59,605 Coosada, AL $60,853 Deatsville, AL $60,774 East Tallassee, AL $60,495

Eclectic, AL $60,578 Elmore, AL $60,808 Equality, AL $60,736 Eufaula, AL $60,240 Dozier, AL $60,173 Fitzpatrick, AL $60,537 Forest Home, AL $60,234 Fort Davis, AL $60,348

Fort Deposit, AL $60,518 Georgiana, AL $60,219 Glenwood, AL $60,115 Goshen, AL $60,224 Grady, AL $60,513 Greenville, AL $60,355 Gantt, AL $60,416 Hardaway, AL $60,480

Hayneville, AL $60,603 Highland Home, AL $60,460 Honoraville, AL $60,383 Hope Hull, AL $60,715 Kent, AL $60,570 Lapine, AL $60,509 Letohatchee, AL $60,607 Louisville, AL $59,984

Luverne, AL $60,283 Marbury, AL $60,782 Mathews, AL $60,617 Midway, AL $60,103 Millbrook, AL $60,854 Mount Meigs, AL $60,737 Perote, AL $60,169 Petrey, AL $60,292

Pike Road, AL $60,720 Pine Level, AL $60,529 Prattville, AL $60,837

Telecommunications Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Telecommunications Engineer'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 June 01, 2026

$55,797

Average $62,972/year

$65,353

$4,650

Average $5,248/month

$5,446

$1,073

Average $1,211/week

$1,257

$27

Average $30/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,353	$5,446	$1,257	$31
Average	$62,972	$5,248	$1,211	$30
25th Percentile	$55,797	$4,650	$1,073	$27

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