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- Annual Median Wage$ 53,420$39,930
$84,100Annual NC Wage Range
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Very Fast Growing
- Line installers and repairers, also known as line workers, install or repair electrical power systems and telecommunications cables, including fiber optics.
What do they typically do
- Install, maintain, or repair telecommunications equipment
- Inspect or test lines or cables
- Lay underground cable, including fiber optic lines, directly in trenches
- Pull cables in underground conduit
- Install aerial cables, including over lakes or across rivers
- Operate power equipment when installing and repairing poles, towers, and lines
- Drive work vehicles to job sites
- Set up service for customers
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +1.6%Job Opening 371Education & Training
- Education These occupations usually require a high school diploma.Associated Programs or MajorsMoreLicenseMore
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