Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers Salary in Tennessee

Find out how your pay in Tennessee:

  • Compares to surrounding states
  • Ranks in the US

Then click on other states to see how they compare.


Salary for Workers in Tennessee vs. surrounding states

Tennessee:Avg Hourly: $21.89Avg Yearly: $45,520# Employed: 2,070

Blue areas make more money than Tennessee.

Red areas make less money than Tennessee.

Tennessee pays less than most surrounding states.

Salary for workers in Tennessee relative to surrounding states.
Area Annual Avg. Pay Hourly Avg. Pay
West Virginia$22,780 more/yr$10.95 more/hr
Illinois$20,840 more/yr$10.02 more/hr
Virginia$19,640 more/yr$9.44 more/hr
Missouri$14,030 more/yr$6.74 more/hr
Mississippi$6,520 more/yr$3.13 more/hr
Arkansas$5,550 more/yr$2.66 more/hr
Georgia$3,030 more/yr$1.45 more/hr
South Carolina$2,610 more/yr$1.25 more/hr
Alabama$2,260 more/yr$1.08 more/hr
North Carolina$1,250 more/yr$0.59 more/hr
Tennessee$45,520.00/yr$21.89/hr
Kentucky$630 less/yr$0.31 less/hr

How salary for workers in Tennessee ranks in the US

TennesseeHIGHEST PAYING STATELOWEST PAYING STATEIN THE NATIONFORWorkersmore than New Mexicoless than New Jersey

The average pay for workers in Tennessee is $45,520 per year, or $21.89 per hour.

Tennessee pays workers $3,030 (7.1%) more per year than New Mexico, the lowest paid state ($42,490) in the US.

Tennessee pays workers $44,530 (49.5%) less per year than New Jersey, the highest paid state ($90,050) in the US.


Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

February 1, 2022

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