What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Telecommunications Engineer?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Telecommunications Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Telecommunications Engineer's salary?

An Assistant Telecommunications Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $74,068 for beginners, reaching about $102,005 at mid-level, and approach $161,581 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer?

Assistant Telecommunications Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Telecommunications Engineer roles are District of Columbia $102,029, California $101,642, Massachusetts $100,288. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Telecommunications Engineer roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Telecommunications Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Telecommunications Engineer V: $154,626; Telecommunications Network Engineer IV: $137,390; Telecommunications Engineer IV: $137,365; Telecommunications Network Engineer III: $118,390; Telecommunications Engineer III: $118,317.

Assistant Telecommunications Engineer Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer in New Mexico is $85,350 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

However, an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $100,363
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $79,640 to $93,208
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $74,442

10% $74,442

50% (Median) $85,350

90% $100,363

Assistant Telecommunications Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,208	$7,767	$1,792	$45
Average	$85,350	$7,112	$1,641	$41
25th Percentile	$79,640	$6,637	$1,532	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Telecommunications Engineer Salaries

An Assistant Telecommunications Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Telecommunications Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $74,068
Early Career (1-2 years): $83,713
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,005
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $130,655
Expert (over 8 years): $161,581

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Integration Engineer I	less than 1 year	$74,068
Assistant Telecommunications Engineer	1-2 years	$83,713
Integration Engineer III	2-4 years	$102,005
Integration Engineer IV	5-8 years	$130,655
Integration Engineer V	over 8 years	$161,581

How Do Assistant Telecommunications Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Telecommunications Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $102,029.
California: $101,642.
Massachusetts: $100,288.

District of Columbia $102,029 California $101,642 Massachusetts $100,288 Washington $99,919 New Jersey $99,882 Alaska $99,753 Connecticut $98,481 New York $97,965

Hawaii $96,316 Rhode Island $95,542 Maryland $95,017 Minnesota $94,298 Colorado $94,021 Illinois $93,929 Oregon $93,579 Delaware $93,321

New Hampshire $93,159 Virginia $92,796 Pennsylvania $91,736 Nevada $91,202 North Dakota $91,026 Michigan $90,750 Wisconsin $90,649 Vermont $90,446

Texas $89,884 Maine $89,847 Arizona $89,792 Ohio $89,727 Georgia $88,879 Indiana $88,455 Wyoming $88,373 Utah $88,244

Iowa $88,188 Kansas $87,746 Louisiana $87,617 North Carolina $87,571 Missouri $87,552 Florida $87,193 Montana $86,999 Nebraska $86,815

Kentucky $86,714 South Carolina $86,345 Tennessee $86,115 Idaho $86,023 New Mexico $85,350 Oklahoma $85,203 Alabama $84,659 South Dakota $83,747

Arkansas $83,249 West Virginia $82,982 Mississippi $82,180

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Telecommunications Engineer

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $86,259
Belen: $85,778
Bernalillo: $86,412

Algodones, NM $86,259

Belen, NM $85,778

Bernalillo, NM $86,412

Bluewater, NM $84,597

Bosque, NM $85,148

Casa Blanca, NM $85,341

Cedar Crest, NM $86,483

Cedarvale, NM $83,092

Cerrillos, NM $86,321

Claunch, NM $82,785

Coyote, NM $85,050

Cuba, NM $84,913

Cubero, NM $85,530

Edgewood, NM $86,097

Estancia, NM $85,071

Gallina, NM $84,604

Counselor, NM $84,657

Grants, NM $84,500

Milan, NM $84,839

Isleta, NM $86,560

Jarales, NM $85,696

Jemez Pueblo, NM $85,844

Jemez Springs, NM $85,579

Laguna, NM $85,948

La Jara, NM $84,818

La Joya, NM $84,622

Lindrith, NM $84,520

Los Lunas, NM $86,233

Mcintosh, NM $85,539

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $84,969

Moriarty, NM $85,251

Mountainair, NM $84,332

Nageezi, NM $84,545

New Laguna, NM $85,488

Paguate, NM $85,546

Pena Blanca, NM $86,502

Peralta, NM $86,369

Placitas, NM $86,413

Ponderosa, NM $85,735

Prewitt, NM $84,571

Regina, NM $84,630

Sandia Park, NM $86,266

Corrales, NM $86,591

San Fidel, NM $85,027

San Rafael, NM $84,665

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $86,267

San Ysidro, NM $86,151

Stanley, NM $85,239

Tijeras, NM $86,277

Tome, NM $86,118

Torreon, NM $85,831

Veguita, NM $85,142

Willard, NM $84,180

Youngsville, NM $85,074

Bosque Farms, NM $86,528

Clines Corners, NM $84,724

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $86,332

Cochiti Lake, NM $86,445

Albuquerque, NM $86,640

Kirtland Afb, NM $86,640

Rio Rancho, NM $86,498

Gallup, NM $84,694

Brimhall, NM $84,454

Church Rock, NM $84,494

Continental Divide, NM $84,434

Crownpoint, NM $84,504

Fence Lake, NM $84,127

Fort Wingate, NM $84,464

Gamerco, NM $84,606

Mentmore, NM $84,475

Mexican Springs, NM $84,465

Ramah, NM $84,311

Rehoboth, NM $84,522

Thoreau, NM $84,526

Tohatchi, NM $84,449

Vanderwagen, NM $84,465

Zuni, NM $84,445

Navajo, NM $84,560

Jamestown, NM $84,350

Pinehill, NM $84,245

Sheep Springs, NM $84,540

Smith Lake, NM $84,855

Yatahey, NM $84,510

Farmington, NM $84,916

Aztec, NM $85,073

Blanco, NM $84,675

Bloomfield, NM $84,575

Flora Vista, NM $85,003

Fruitland, NM $84,472

Kirtland, NM $85,004

La Plata, NM $85,035

Navajo Dam, NM $84,997

Shiprock, NM $84,879

Waterflow, NM $84,836

Newcomb, NM $84,488

Sanostee, NM $84,542

Santa Fe, NM $87,082

Abiquiu, NM $84,700

Alcalde, NM $86,176

Amalia, NM $84,571

Arroyo Hondo, NM $84,452

Arroyo Seco, NM $84,550

Canjilon, NM $84,439

Canones, NM $85,208

Carson, NM $84,776

Cebolla, NM $84,488

Cerro, NM $84,513

Chama, NM $84,859

Chamisal, NM $85,947

Chimayo, NM $86,551

Cordova, NM $86,404

Costilla, NM $84,926

Taos Ski Valley, NM $84,282

Dixon, NM $85,865

Dulce, NM $84,857

El Prado, NM $84,625

El Rito, NM $85,013

Embudo, NM $85,424

Espanola, NM $86,446

Glorieta, NM $86,747

Hernandez, NM $85,642

Ilfeld, NM $85,946

La Madera, NM $84,863

Lamy, NM $86,416

Llano, NM $85,773

Los Alamos, NM $86,621

White Rock, NM $86,784

Medanales, NM $85,737

Ojo Caliente, NM $85,233

Los Ojos, NM $84,651

Pecos, NM $86,477

Penasco, NM $85,454

Petaca, NM $84,360

Questa, NM $84,603

Ranchos De Taos, NM $85,049

Red River, NM $84,361

Ribera, NM $84,904

Rowe, NM $86,027

San Cristobal, NM $84,358

San Jose, NM $85,815

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $86,235

Santa Cruz, NM $86,521

Serafina, NM $84,689

Taos, NM $84,576

Tererro, NM $86,753

Tesuque, NM $87,082

Tierra Amarilla, NM $84,576

Trampas, NM $85,384

Tres Piedras, NM $84,337

Truchas, NM $86,163

Vadito, NM $85,342

Valdez, NM $84,422

Vallecitos, NM $84,356

Velarde, NM $85,735

Villanueva, NM $84,740

Spaceport City, NM $83,012

Las Vegas, NM $84,021

Angel Fire, NM $84,269

Anton Chico, NM $83,876

Buena Vista, NM $84,646

Chacon, NM $84,706

Cimarron, NM $84,137

Cleveland, NM $85,307

Eagle Nest, NM $84,201

Guadalupita, NM $84,576

Holman, NM $85,089

La Loma, NM $83,735

Maxwell, NM $84,166

Miami, NM $83,984

Mills, NM $83,686

Montezuma, NM $85,740

Mora, NM $85,426

Mosquero, NM $83,613

Ocate, NM $84,076

Ojo Feliz, NM $84,297

Rainsville, NM $84,666

Raton, NM $84,378

Rociada, NM $85,783

Roy, NM $83,704

Sapello, NM $85,039

Solano, NM $83,602

Springer, NM $83,947

Ute Park, NM $84,177

Valmora, NM $83,950

Wagon Mound, NM $83,854

Watrous, NM $83,979

Socorro, NM $83,784

Aragon, NM $84,038

Datil, NM $83,691

Lemitar, NM $84,174

Luna, NM $84,187

Magdalena, NM $83,698

Pie Town, NM $83,977

Polvadera, NM $84,377

Quemado, NM $84,151

Reserve, NM $84,000

San Acacia, NM $84,516

San Antonio, NM $83,321

Truth Or Consequences, NM $83,303

Arrey, NM $83,289

Caballo, NM $83,347

Derry, NM $82,923

Elephant Butte, NM $83,520

Garfield, NM $82,682

Hatch, NM $81,357

Monticello, NM $83,299

Rincon, NM $80,889

Salem, NM $82,424

Williamsburg, NM $83,408

Winston, NM $83,360

Las Cruces, NM $79,830

White Sands Missile Range, NM $80,092

Santa Teresa, NM $80,674

Playas, NM $83,689

Animas, NM $83,894

Anthony, NM $80,655

Arenas Valley, NM $83,746

Bayard, NM $83,668

Berino, NM $80,289

Buckhorn, NM $83,755

Santa Clara, NM $83,815

Chamberino, NM $80,373

Cliff, NM $83,658

Columbus, NM $83,433

Deming, NM $83,453

Dona Ana, NM $79,833

Fairacres, NM $80,072

Faywood, NM $83,414

Fort Bayard, NM $83,735

Gila, NM $83,535

Glenwood, NM $83,600

Hachita, NM $83,433

Hanover, NM $83,451

Hillsboro, NM $83,280

Hurley, NM $83,612

La Mesa, NM $81,357

Lordsburg, NM $83,627

Mesilla, NM $79,832

Mesilla Park, NM $79,840

Mesquite, NM $79,908

Mimbres, NM $83,517

Mule Creek, NM $83,743

Organ, NM $79,882

Pinos Altos, NM $83,656

Radium Springs, NM $79,864

Redrock, NM $83,443

Rodeo, NM $84,000

San Miguel, NM $79,878

Silver City, NM $83,657

Sunland Park, NM $80,245

Tyrone, NM $83,905

Vado, NM $79,941

Chaparral, NM $80,949

Clovis, NM $83,497

Cannon Afb, NM $83,313

Broadview, NM $83,254

Causey, NM $83,111

Crossroads, NM $82,914

Dora, NM $83,308

Elida, NM $82,962

Floyd, NM $83,164

Fort Sumner, NM $83,097

Grady, NM $83,333

House, NM $83,266

Kenna, NM $82,963

Lingo, NM $83,105

Melrose, NM $83,280

Milnesand, NM $82,930

Pep, NM $83,043

Portales, NM $83,348

Rogers, NM $83,066

Saint Vrain, NM $83,334

Taiban, NM $83,068

Texico, NM $83,366

Yeso, NM $82,767

Roswell, NM $82,863

Artesia, NM $83,027

Caprock, NM $82,858

Carlsbad, NM $83,081

Dexter, NM $82,922

Eunice, NM $83,155

Hagerman, NM $82,963

Hobbs, NM $83,277

Hope, NM $82,659

Jal, NM $83,057

Lake Arthur, NM $82,826

Lakewood, NM $82,949

Loco Hills, NM $83,102

Loving, NM $83,060

Lovington, NM $83,196

Mcdonald, NM $82,970

Malaga, NM $82,979

Maljamar, NM $82,898

Monument, NM $83,093

Tatum, NM $83,023

Whites City, NM $83,162

Carrizozo, NM $82,470

Alamogordo, NM $82,208

Alto, NM $82,482

Bent, NM $82,223

Capitan, NM $82,291

Cloudcroft, NM $82,214

Corona, NM $82,829

Encino, NM $83,494

Fort Stanton, NM $82,326

Glencoe, NM $82,267

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $82,198

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $82,198

Hondo, NM $82,342

La Luz, NM $82,198

Lincoln, NM $82,103

Mayhill, NM $82,385

Mescalero, NM $82,235

Nogal, NM $82,588

Orogrande, NM $82,240

Picacho, NM $82,325

Pinon, NM $82,634

Ruidoso, NM $82,639

Ruidoso Downs, NM $82,526

Sacramento, NM $82,272

San Patricio, NM $82,370

Sunspot, NM $82,198

Timberon, NM $82,376

Tinnie, NM $82,277

Tularosa, NM $82,253

Vaughn, NM $83,158

Weed, NM $82,374

Tucumcari, NM $83,571

Amistad, NM $83,463

Bard, NM $83,329

Capulin, NM $84,273

Clayton, NM $83,625

Conchas Dam, NM $83,700

Cuervo, NM $83,298

Des Moines, NM $83,940

Folsom, NM $84,070

Garita, NM $83,540

Gladstone, NM $83,708

Grenville, NM $83,692

Logan, NM $83,568

Mcalister, NM $83,309

Nara Visa, NM $83,370

Newkirk, NM $83,462

Quay, NM $83,510

San Jon, NM $83,420

Santa Rosa, NM $83,510

Sedan, NM $83,539

Trementina, NM $83,536

Assistant Telecommunications Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Telecommunications Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Telecommunications Engineer positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Telecommunications Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$102,420	$49.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$98,152	$47.0	15%
Biotechnology	$93,885	$45.0	10%
Financial Services	$93,885	$45.0	10%
Insurance	$93,885	$45.0	10%

Assistant Telecommunications Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$79,640

Average $85,350/year

$93,208

$6,637

Average $7,112/month

$7,767

$1,532

Average $1,641/week

$1,792

$38

Average $41/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,208	$7,767	$1,792	$45
Average	$85,350	$7,112	$1,641	$41
25th Percentile	$79,640	$6,637	$1,532	$38

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