Cable installer salary in United States (Updated 2026)
How much does a Cable Installer make in the United States?
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The average salary for a cable installer is $28.20 per hour in the United States. 1.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated November 1, 2026).
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Skills for Cable Installer
- Cabling
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- Ethernet
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- Low voltage
- Computer networking
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- Customer service
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The average salary for a Cable Installer is $28.20 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 1.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on November 1, 2026.
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Cable Installer salaries typically range between a low of $17.13 and a high of $46.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.
Some of the highest-paying cities for Cable Installer include St. Louis, MO at $47.34 per hour, Orlando, FL at $42.71 per hour, and Nashville, TN at $42.18 per hour.
Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Cable Installer include West Coast Logistics ($183,040 per year) and Brunel ($126,360 per year).