Fiber Optics Technician
$108,380 earning potential
Telecommunication line installers install and repair a variety of communication cables both inside and between buildings. They are responsible for terminating complex cable runs at customer demarcation points and splicing together cables to distribute services through buildings or neighborhoods.
$108,380
High-end Earners in
Be Pro Be Proud ( Top 10% )
$68,030
median annual wage
$33
median hourly wage
Responsibilities
- Travel to work sites to perform installation, repair or maintenance work
- Analyze data to assess equipment operation
- Lay cables to connect equipment
- Calculate requirements for projects
- Assemble structural components
Be Pro Be Proud Job Outlook
23,300
Average annual job openings
241,000
Number of jobs by 2030
0%
Expected growth from
2025 to 2030
2025 to 2030