Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers Salary in Chicago, IL - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Chicago, IL)

$39,520

vs National

-23.1%

National: $51,418

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$42,817

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$39,520

-23.1% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$51,418

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in Chicago, IL earns $39,520 in nominal terms, which is 23.1% below the national average of $51,418. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $42,817 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Chicago, IL

Employer	Median Salary	Filings
Glotel, Inc.	$51,418	56

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers make in Chicago, IL?

The median Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers salary in Chicago, IL is $39,520 based on 8 DOL filings.

Is Chicago, IL a good place to work as a Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers?

A Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers in Chicago, IL earns 23.1% less than the national median of $51,418, or $42,817 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.