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 $74,065 for beginners, reaching about $101,976 at mid-level, and approach $161,579 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 $102,011, California $101,624, Massachusetts $100,269. 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: $154,616; Telecommunications Network Engineer IV: $137,490; Telecommunications Engineer IV: $137,401; Telecommunications Network Engineer III: $118,390; Telecommunications Engineer III: $118,348.

Assistant Telecommunications Engineer Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer make in New Mexico? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer in New Mexico is $85,335 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): $100,343
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $79,625 to $93,191
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $74,427

10% $74,427

50% (Median) $85,335

90% $100,343

Assistant Telecommunications Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,191	$7,766	$1,792	$45
Average	$85,335	$7,111	$1,641	$41
25th Percentile	$79,625	$6,635	$1,531	$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): $74,065
Early Career (1-2 years): $83,698
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $101,976
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $130,652
Expert (over 8 years): $161,579

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Integration Engineer I	less than 1 year	$74,065
Assistant Telecommunications Engineer	1-2 years	$83,698
Integration Engineer III	2-4 years	$101,976
Integration Engineer IV	5-8 years	$130,652
Integration Engineer V	over 8 years	$161,579

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: $102,011.
California: $101,624.
Massachusetts: $100,269.

District of Columbia $102,011 California $101,624 Massachusetts $100,269 Washington $99,901 New Jersey $99,864 Alaska $99,735 Connecticut $98,464 New York $97,948

Hawaii $96,298 Rhode Island $95,525 Maryland $94,999 Minnesota $94,281 Colorado $94,004 Illinois $93,912 Oregon $93,562 Delaware $93,304

New Hampshire $93,142 Virginia $92,779 Pennsylvania $91,719 Nevada $91,185 North Dakota $91,010 Michigan $90,734 Wisconsin $90,632 Vermont $90,430

Texas $89,868 Maine $89,831 Arizona $89,775 Ohio $89,711 Georgia $88,863 Indiana $88,439 Wyoming $88,357 Utah $88,228

Iowa $88,172 Kansas $87,730 Louisiana $87,601 North Carolina $87,555 Missouri $87,537 Florida $87,177 Montana $86,984 Nebraska $86,799

Kentucky $86,698 South Carolina $86,330 Tennessee $86,099 Idaho $86,007 New Mexico $85,335 Oklahoma $85,187 Alabama $84,644 South Dakota $83,731

Arkansas $83,234 West Virginia $82,967 Mississippi $82,165

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: $86,243
Belen: $85,763
Bernalillo: $86,396

Algodones, NM $86,243

Belen, NM $85,763

Bernalillo, NM $86,396

Bluewater, NM $84,582

Bosque, NM $85,133

Casa Blanca, NM $85,325

Cedar Crest, NM $86,468

Cedarvale, NM $83,077

Cerrillos, NM $86,306

Claunch, NM $82,770

Coyote, NM $85,034

Cuba, NM $84,898

Cubero, NM $85,514

Edgewood, NM $86,082

Estancia, NM $85,055

Gallina, NM $84,589

Counselor, NM $84,642

Grants, NM $84,485

Milan, NM $84,823

Isleta, NM $86,544

Jarales, NM $85,680

Jemez Pueblo, NM $85,828

Jemez Springs, NM $85,564

Laguna, NM $85,932

La Jara, NM $84,803

La Joya, NM $84,607

Lindrith, NM $84,504

Los Lunas, NM $86,217

Mcintosh, NM $85,523

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $84,954

Moriarty, NM $85,236

Mountainair, NM $84,316

Nageezi, NM $84,529

New Laguna, NM $85,473

Paguate, NM $85,531

Pena Blanca, NM $86,486

Peralta, NM $86,354

Placitas, NM $86,398

Ponderosa, NM $85,720

Prewitt, NM $84,556

Regina, NM $84,615

Sandia Park, NM $86,250

Corrales, NM $86,576

San Fidel, NM $85,012

San Rafael, NM $84,650

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $86,251

San Ysidro, NM $86,135

Stanley, NM $85,224

Tijeras, NM $86,261

Tome, NM $86,102

Torreon, NM $85,815

Veguita, NM $85,126

Willard, NM $84,164

Youngsville, NM $85,058

Bosque Farms, NM $86,512

Clines Corners, NM $84,709

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $86,317

Cochiti Lake, NM $86,429

Albuquerque, NM $86,624

Kirtland Afb, NM $86,624

Rio Rancho, NM $86,483

Gallup, NM $84,679

Brimhall, NM $84,439

Church Rock, NM $84,479

Continental Divide, NM $84,419

Crownpoint, NM $84,489

Fence Lake, NM $84,112

Fort Wingate, NM $84,449

Gamerco, NM $84,591

Mentmore, NM $84,460

Mexican Springs, NM $84,450

Ramah, NM $84,295

Rehoboth, NM $84,506

Thoreau, NM $84,511

Tohatchi, NM $84,433

Vanderwagen, NM $84,450

Zuni, NM $84,430

Navajo, NM $84,545

Jamestown, NM $84,335

Pinehill, NM $84,230

Sheep Springs, NM $84,525

Smith Lake, NM $84,840

Yatahey, NM $84,494

Farmington, NM $84,901

Aztec, NM $85,057

Blanco, NM $84,660

Bloomfield, NM $84,560

Flora Vista, NM $84,988

Fruitland, NM $84,456

Kirtland, NM $84,989

La Plata, NM $85,019

Navajo Dam, NM $84,982

Shiprock, NM $84,864

Waterflow, NM $84,820

Newcomb, NM $84,473

Sanostee, NM $84,526

Santa Fe, NM $87,067

Abiquiu, NM $84,685

Alcalde, NM $86,160

Amalia, NM $84,556

Arroyo Hondo, NM $84,437

Arroyo Seco, NM $84,535

Canjilon, NM $84,423

Canones, NM $85,193

Carson, NM $84,761

Cebolla, NM $84,473

Cerro, NM $84,498

Chama, NM $84,843

Chamisal, NM $85,932

Chimayo, NM $86,535

Cordova, NM $86,389

Costilla, NM $84,911

Taos Ski Valley, NM $84,267

Dixon, NM $85,850

Dulce, NM $84,842

El Prado, NM $84,609

El Rito, NM $84,997

Embudo, NM $85,408

Espanola, NM $86,430

Glorieta, NM $86,731

Hernandez, NM $85,627

Ilfeld, NM $85,931

La Madera, NM $84,848

Lamy, NM $86,401

Llano, NM $85,757

Los Alamos, NM $86,605

White Rock, NM $86,768

Medanales, NM $85,721

Ojo Caliente, NM $85,218

Los Ojos, NM $84,635

Pecos, NM $86,461

Penasco, NM $85,439

Petaca, NM $84,345

Questa, NM $84,587

Ranchos De Taos, NM $85,033

Red River, NM $84,346

Ribera, NM $84,889

Rowe, NM $86,012

San Cristobal, NM $84,343

San Jose, NM $85,800

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $86,219

Santa Cruz, NM $86,506

Serafina, NM $84,674

Taos, NM $84,561

Tererro, NM $86,738

Tesuque, NM $87,067

Tierra Amarilla, NM $84,561

Trampas, NM $85,369

Tres Piedras, NM $84,322

Truchas, NM $86,147

Vadito, NM $85,326

Valdez, NM $84,407

Vallecitos, NM $84,340

Velarde, NM $85,720

Villanueva, NM $84,725

Spaceport City, NM $82,997

Las Vegas, NM $84,006

Angel Fire, NM $84,254

Anton Chico, NM $83,860

Buena Vista, NM $84,631

Chacon, NM $84,690

Cimarron, NM $84,122

Cleveland, NM $85,291

Eagle Nest, NM $84,186

Guadalupita, NM $84,561

Holman, NM $85,074

La Loma, NM $83,719

Maxwell, NM $84,151

Miami, NM $83,969

Mills, NM $83,671

Montezuma, NM $85,724

Mora, NM $85,411

Mosquero, NM $83,598

Ocate, NM $84,060

Ojo Feliz, NM $84,281

Rainsville, NM $84,651

Raton, NM $84,362

Rociada, NM $85,768

Roy, NM $83,689

Sapello, NM $85,023

Solano, NM $83,587

Springer, NM $83,932

Ute Park, NM $84,162

Valmora, NM $83,935

Wagon Mound, NM $83,839

Watrous, NM $83,964

Socorro, NM $83,769

Aragon, NM $84,023

Datil, NM $83,676

Lemitar, NM $84,159

Luna, NM $84,172

Magdalena, NM $83,683

Pie Town, NM $83,962

Polvadera, NM $84,362

Quemado, NM $84,136

Reserve, NM $83,985

San Acacia, NM $84,501

San Antonio, NM $83,306

Truth Or Consequences, NM $83,288

Arrey, NM $83,274

Caballo, NM $83,332

Derry, NM $82,908

Elephant Butte, NM $83,505

Garfield, NM $82,667

Hatch, NM $81,342

Monticello, NM $83,284

Rincon, NM $80,874

Salem, NM $82,409

Williamsburg, NM $83,393

Winston, NM $83,344

Las Cruces, NM $79,816

White Sands Missile Range, NM $80,077

Santa Teresa, NM $80,660

Playas, NM $83,673

Animas, NM $83,879

Anthony, NM $80,640

Arenas Valley, NM $83,730

Bayard, NM $83,653

Berino, NM $80,275

Buckhorn, NM $83,740

Santa Clara, NM $83,800

Chamberino, NM $80,358

Cliff, NM $83,643

Columbus, NM $83,418

Deming, NM $83,437

Dona Ana, NM $79,818

Fairacres, NM $80,057

Faywood, NM $83,399

Fort Bayard, NM $83,719

Gila, NM $83,519

Glenwood, NM $83,585

Hachita, NM $83,418

Hanover, NM $83,436

Hillsboro, NM $83,265

Hurley, NM $83,597

La Mesa, NM $81,342

Lordsburg, NM $83,612

Mesilla, NM $79,818

Mesilla Park, NM $79,826

Mesquite, NM $79,894

Mimbres, NM $83,502

Mule Creek, NM $83,728

Organ, NM $79,867

Pinos Altos, NM $83,641

Radium Springs, NM $79,850

Redrock, NM $83,428

Rodeo, NM $83,985

San Miguel, NM $79,864

Silver City, NM $83,642

Sunland Park, NM $80,230

Tyrone, NM $83,890

Vado, NM $79,926

Chaparral, NM $80,934

Clovis, NM $83,482

Cannon Afb, NM $83,297

Broadview, NM $83,238

Causey, NM $83,096

Crossroads, NM $82,898

Dora, NM $83,293

Elida, NM $82,947

Floyd, NM $83,149

Fort Sumner, NM $83,082

Grady, NM $83,318

House, NM $83,251

Kenna, NM $82,948

Lingo, NM $83,090

Melrose, NM $83,265

Milnesand, NM $82,915

Pep, NM $83,028

Portales, NM $83,332

Rogers, NM $83,051

Saint Vrain, NM $83,319

Taiban, NM $83,053

Texico, NM $83,351

Yeso, NM $82,752

Roswell, NM $82,848

Artesia, NM $83,012

Caprock, NM $82,843

Carlsbad, NM $83,066

Dexter, NM $82,907

Eunice, NM $83,140

Hagerman, NM $82,948

Hobbs, NM $83,261

Hope, NM $82,644

Jal, NM $83,042

Lake Arthur, NM $82,811

Lakewood, NM $82,934

Loco Hills, NM $83,087

Loving, NM $83,045

Lovington, NM $83,181

Mcdonald, NM $82,955

Malaga, NM $82,964

Maljamar, NM $82,883

Monument, NM $83,078

Tatum, NM $83,008

Whites City, NM $83,147

Carrizozo, NM $82,455

Alamogordo, NM $82,193

Alto, NM $82,467

Bent, NM $82,208

Capitan, NM $82,276

Cloudcroft, NM $82,199

Corona, NM $82,814

Encino, NM $83,479

Fort Stanton, NM $82,311

Glencoe, NM $82,252

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $82,184

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $82,184

Hondo, NM $82,327

La Luz, NM $82,184

Lincoln, NM $82,088

Mayhill, NM $82,370

Mescalero, NM $82,220

Nogal, NM $82,573

Orogrande, NM $82,225

Picacho, NM $82,310

Pinon, NM $82,619

Ruidoso, NM $82,624

Ruidoso Downs, NM $82,512

Sacramento, NM $82,257

San Patricio, NM $82,355

Sunspot, NM $82,184

Timberon, NM $82,361

Tinnie, NM $82,262

Tularosa, NM $82,238

Vaughn, NM $83,143

Weed, NM $82,360

Tucumcari, NM $83,555

Amistad, NM $83,448

Bard, NM $83,314

Capulin, NM $84,257

Clayton, NM $83,610

Conchas Dam, NM $83,685

Cuervo, NM $83,283

Des Moines, NM $83,925

Folsom, NM $84,055

Garita, NM $83,525

Gladstone, NM $83,693

Grenville, NM $83,677

Logan, NM $83,553

Mcalister, NM $83,294

Nara Visa, NM $83,355

Newkirk, NM $83,447

Quay, NM $83,495

San Jon, NM $83,405

Santa Rosa, NM $83,495

Sedan, NM $83,524

Trementina, NM $83,520

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	$102,401	$49.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$98,135	$47.0	15%
Biotechnology	$93,868	$45.0	10%
Financial Services	$93,868	$45.0	10%
Insurance	$93,868	$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.

$79,625

Average $85,335/year

$93,191

$6,635

Average $7,111/month

$7,766

$1,531

Average $1,641/week

$1,792

$38

Average $41/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,191	$7,766	$1,792	$45
Average	$85,335	$7,111	$1,641	$41
25th Percentile	$79,625	$6,635	$1,531	$38

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