Wireless Service Technicians

There is a demand for qualified and dependable employees in the wireless field, so experienced wireless technicians can expect to receive a good salary. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, mean annual earnings for telecommunications equipment installers and repairers (a related field) were $57,910 in May 2019. Salaries for all radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers ranged from less than $32,150 to $91,530 or more. 

The job generally comes with other benefits as well. Many wireless companies provide their service technicians with company vehicles. Cellular phones and laptop computers, which technicians need to perform their work, are also common perks. Finally, most major wireless service providers offer a benefits package to their employees, which often includes health insurance, paid vacation, holiday, and sick days, and a pension or 401(k) plan.