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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Salary in New Mexico

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers in New Mexico earn a median $58,130 a year, 22% below the U.S. median.

Median in NM
$58,130 a year
U.S. median
$74,330 a year
Employment
350
Location quotient
0.64
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in New Mexico

10%: $40,280Median: $58,13090%: $78,330
Median (50%)
$58,130 · $27.95 an hour
Mean (average)
$59,840 · $28.77 an hour (estimate error ±3.5%)
10th percentile
$40,280 · $19.37 an hour
25th percentile
$48,450 · $23.30 an hour
75th percentile
$72,980 · $35.09 an hour
90th percentile
$78,330 · $37.66 an hour
Employment
350 (estimate error ±14.0%)
Jobs per 1,000
0.41
Location quotient
0.64 (1.00 = national share)

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay by metro area in New Mexico

Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas

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AreaMedian wageEmployment
Albuquerque, NM$61,300110
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$58,050120

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Frequently asked questions

How much do telecommunications line installers and repairers make in New Mexico?
The median wage for telecommunications line installers and repairers in New Mexico is $58,130 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 350 jobs in the state.
Where in New Mexico do telecommunications line installers and repairers earn the most?
Albuquerque, NM has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $61,300 a year.