SOC 49-9052 · Ogden, UT metro

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Salary in Ogden, UT

The average salary for telecommunications line installers and repairers in Ogden, Utah is $56,210 a year ($27.03 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $50,700: half of the 190 people in this job in the Ogden, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($73,940).

$56,210average per year

$27.03 / hourMedian $50,700Take-home ≈ $44,843

  • $40K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $64K75th
  • $77K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

190people in this job
-24%vs U.S. average
#3 of 4Utah metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay range in Ogden

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,890 or more. The middle half of telecommunications line installers and repairers in Ogden earn between $45,790 and $64,010.

  • $40K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $64K75th
  • $77K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,210$4,684$27.02
Median$50,700$4,225$24.38
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,790$3,816$22.01
Experienced (75th percentile)$64,010$5,334$30.77

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers pay in Ogden vs. Utah and the U.S.

Telecommunications line installers and repairers in Ogden earn 6% less than the Utah average ($59,500) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($73,940). At the median the gap is -32% against the U.S. median of $74,330.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Ogden$56,210$50,700$39,550$76,890190
Utah$59,500$60,090$41,630$78,120800
United States$73,940$74,330$45,310$103,68097,720

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary after taxes in Ogden

On the average salary of $56,210, a single filer in Ogden takes home about $44,843 a year, or $3,737 a month and $1,725 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

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Is Ogden a good place for telecommunications line installers and repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Ogden area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $56,210 buys what about $56,015 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Ogden ($48,900). A typical home costs $520,531, or 9.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in other Utah cities

Ogden ranks 3rd of 4 Utah metro areas for this job; Provo pays the most ($62,990).

All Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salaries in Utah

Highest-paying cities for telecommunications line installers and repairers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($105,730).

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary by city

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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in Ogden: questions

How much do telecommunications line installers and repairers make an hour in Ogden?

$27.03 an hour on average, and $24.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level telecommunications line installers and repairers salary in Ogden?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,790, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the telecommunications line installers and repairers take-home pay in Ogden?

About $44,843 a year ($3,737 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,210. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do telecommunications line installers and repairers earn more in Ogden than elsewhere?

The average here is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($73,940).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9052; area Ogden, UT (36260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.14, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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