SOC 49-2022 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations · May 2025

How much do Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers make in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL is $61,690. The 10th percentile is $45,180 and the 90th percentile is $81,230. Employment is 280.

Median annual wage

$61,690

10th percentile
$45,180
25th percentile
$49,960
Median
$61,690
75th percentile
$68,800
90th percentile
$81,230
Mean
$62,400

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers, the published 10th percentile is $45,180 and the 90th percentile is $81,230. The difference is $36,050, which is 58.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $49,960 to the 75th at $68,800, covers $18,840.

The mean annual wage is $62,400, which sits above the median of $61,690. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL median is 3.4% lower than the national median of $63,890 for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $60,234, which is 5.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.1% higher than the Florida median of $61,030.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL is 102.417, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $61,690 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers at $60,234 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

15 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers. North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL ranks 8th of 16 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Punta Gorda, FL is 39 miles away, with a median of $62,250 and employment of 60. That median is 0.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $61,925, against $60,234 here.
  • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is 55 miles away, with a median of $58,460 and employment of 1,890. That median is 5.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $57,944, against $60,234 here.
  • Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL is 59 miles away, with a median of $63,390 and employment of 340. That median is 2.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $61,935, against $60,234 here.

Employment share

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers accounts for 0.08% of wage-and-salary employment in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL (280 of 339,940). Nationally the occupation is 0.09% of employment (140,920 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.91 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL · Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers make in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL is $61,690. The 10th percentile is $45,180 and the 90th percentile is $81,230. Employment is 280.

How does that compare with the national median for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers?

The local median is 3.4% lower than the national median of $63,890.

What is Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers pay in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL is 102.417, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $61,690 is $60,234. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL compare with nearby metros for Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers?

Punta Gorda, FL is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 39 miles away, at $62,250. North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL ranks 8th of 16 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.