Pull, route, and secure Cat5, Cat6, fiber optic, and low-voltage cabling * Install cable pathways including ladder racks, cable trays, and support systems * Dress, label, and organize cabling per ...
Pull, route, and secure Cat5, Cat6, fiber optic, and low-voltage cabling * Install cable pathways including ladder racks, cable trays, and support systems * Dress, label, and organize cabling per ...
Cable Technician
Joint Base Pearl Habor Hickam, HI · On-site
$20.25 - $26/hr
Pull, route, and label Cat6 and other forms of network cable. * Install various support structures, including cable racks, j-hooks and innerduct. * Ability to develop clear documentation as well as ...
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Cable Technician
Joint Base Pearl Habor Hickam, HI · On-site
$20.25 - $26/hr
Pull, route, and label Cat6 and other forms of network cable. * Install various support structures, including cable racks, j-hooks and innerduct. * Ability to develop clear documentation as well as ...
Inspect fiber and Cat6 cables to ensure correct labeling format, placement, and durability. * Verify that MPO breakout labels match the documented patch schedules and polarity configurations.
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Inspect fiber and Cat6 cables to ensure correct labeling format, placement, and durability. * Verify that MPO breakout labels match the documented patch schedules and polarity configurations.
Inspect fiber and Cat6 cables to ensure correct labeling format, placement, and durability. * Verify that MPO breakout labels match the documented patch schedules and polarity configurations.
Inspect fiber and Cat6 cables to ensure correct labeling format, placement, and durability. * Verify that MPO breakout labels match the documented patch schedules and polarity configurations.
Network Cabling Technician
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.25 - $28.75/hr
Install and support low-voltage cabling (CAT5, CAT6, fiber) Testing & Support * Use test equipment to validate new and existing cable connections * Identify, measure, and replace faulty copper or ...
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Network Cabling Technician
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.25 - $28.75/hr
Install and support low-voltage cabling (CAT5, CAT6, fiber) Testing & Support * Use test equipment to validate new and existing cable connections * Identify, measure, and replace faulty copper or ...
Cabling Technician
Orlando, FL · On-site
$20 - $26/hr
... and Cat6 cabling • Rack and stack equipment within IDF and head-end rooms • Use standard hand and power tools to complete installations • Support cable routing, organization, and labeling ...
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Cabling Technician
Orlando, FL · On-site
$20 - $26/hr
... and Cat6 cabling • Rack and stack equipment within IDF and head-end rooms • Use standard hand and power tools to complete installations • Support cable routing, organization, and labeling ...
Low Voltage Field Tech - 1099
$25 - $35/hr
Pull cable (Cat5/Cat6), install POS/phone/network hardware. * Travel up to 60 miles with mileage/travel pay included.
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Low Voltage Field Tech - 1099
$25 - $35/hr
Pull cable (Cat5/Cat6), install POS/phone/network hardware. * Travel up to 60 miles with mileage/travel pay included.
Cat5e/Cat6 cable pulls. * POS systems & telephone systems. * VOIP, access points, CCTV, network racks. * Access control, security, retired LEC technicians * Bonus for experience in: * IT/network ...
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Cat5e/Cat6 cable pulls. * POS systems & telephone systems. * VOIP, access points, CCTV, network racks. * Access control, security, retired LEC technicians * Bonus for experience in: * IT/network ...
Key responsibilities Install, terminate, test and troubleshooting Cat6/6a, and fiber optics. Install lighting controls, structured cabling systems, Paging systems, and camera systems. Read/interpret ...
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Key responsibilities Install, terminate, test and troubleshooting Cat6/6a, and fiber optics. Install lighting controls, structured cabling systems, Paging systems, and camera systems. Read/interpret ...
Field Technician
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
This is a field-based role for someone with hands-on low-voltage, CAT5, or CAT6 cabling experience who is interested in building a career in parking and security systems. Prior electronic security ...
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Field Technician
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
This is a field-based role for someone with hands-on low-voltage, CAT5, or CAT6 cabling experience who is interested in building a career in parking and security systems. Prior electronic security ...
Field Technician
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
This is a field-based role for someone with hands-on low-voltage, CAT5, or CAT6 cabling experience who is interested in building a career in parking and security systems. Prior electronic security ...
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Field Technician
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
This is a field-based role for someone with hands-on low-voltage, CAT5, or CAT6 cabling experience who is interested in building a career in parking and security systems. Prior electronic security ...
Key responsibilities Install, terminate, test and troubleshooting Cat6/6a, and fiber optics. Install lighting controls, structured cabling systems, Paging systems, and camera systems. Read/interpret ...
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Key responsibilities Install, terminate, test and troubleshooting Cat6/6a, and fiber optics. Install lighting controls, structured cabling systems, Paging systems, and camera systems. Read/interpret ...
Field Service Engineer/Low Voltage Technician 1099
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$22 - $35/hr
Cat5e/Cat6 cable pulls. * POS systems & telephone systems. * VOIP, access points, CCTV, network racks. * Access control, security, retired LEC technicians * Bonus for experience in: * IT/network ...
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Field Service Engineer/Low Voltage Technician 1099
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$22 - $35/hr
Cat5e/Cat6 cable pulls. * POS systems & telephone systems. * VOIP, access points, CCTV, network racks. * Access control, security, retired LEC technicians * Bonus for experience in: * IT/network ...
Low Voltage Field Tech - 1099
Memphis, TN · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Pull cable (Cat5/Cat6), install POS/phone/network hardware. * Travel up to 60 miles with mileage/travel pay included.
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Low Voltage Field Tech - 1099
Memphis, TN · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Pull cable (Cat5/Cat6), install POS/phone/network hardware. * Travel up to 60 miles with mileage/travel pay included.
Low Voltage Infrastructure Engineer
$25 - $40/hr
This role spans Cat6/fiber cabling systems, IDF/MDF buildouts, and network rack and stack work, while also supporting access control and IP surveillance installs on projects where both divisions are ...
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Low Voltage Infrastructure Engineer
$25 - $40/hr
This role spans Cat6/fiber cabling systems, IDF/MDF buildouts, and network rack and stack work, while also supporting access control and IP surveillance installs on projects where both divisions are ...
The Technician I will assist in the installation, testing, and maintenance of CAT5e/CAT6 cabling and wireless systems, primarily at Camp Pendleton. Travel up to 20% (CONUS & OCONUS) is expected, and ...
The Technician I will assist in the installation, testing, and maintenance of CAT5e/CAT6 cabling and wireless systems, primarily at Camp Pendleton. Travel up to 20% (CONUS & OCONUS) is expected, and ...
Electrician
$23.50 - $32.25/hr
Installing electrical outlets, Cat6, wiring lights, and main panels. * Troubleshooting and using electrical testing devices. Required Skills and experiences: * Must have experience with installing ...
Electrician
$23.50 - $32.25/hr
Installing electrical outlets, Cat6, wiring lights, and main panels. * Troubleshooting and using electrical testing devices. Required Skills and experiences: * Must have experience with installing ...
Key responsibilities Install, terminate, test and troubleshooting Cat6/6a, and fiber optics. Install lighting controls, structured cabling systems, Paging systems, and camera systems. Read/interpret ...
Key responsibilities Install, terminate, test and troubleshooting Cat6/6a, and fiber optics. Install lighting controls, structured cabling systems, Paging systems, and camera systems. Read/interpret ...
Electrician
$23 - $26/hr
Installing electrical outlets, Cat6, wiring lights, and main panels. * Troubleshooting and using electrical testing devices. Required Skills and experiences: * Must have experience with installing ...
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Electrician
$23 - $26/hr
Installing electrical outlets, Cat6, wiring lights, and main panels. * Troubleshooting and using electrical testing devices. Required Skills and experiences: * Must have experience with installing ...
Cable Technician
Inglewood, CA · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Coax, RF, ethernet/cat6 NICE TO HAVE EXPERIENCE: * DAS experience preferred - "Distributed Antennae Systems" * Coax, RF, ethernet/ cat6, etc. * Any exposure to radios, telecom equipment, or field ...
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Cable Technician
Inglewood, CA · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Coax, RF, ethernet/cat6 NICE TO HAVE EXPERIENCE: * DAS experience preferred - "Distributed Antennae Systems" * Coax, RF, ethernet/ cat6, etc. * Any exposure to radios, telecom equipment, or field ...
Cat6 information
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$14.90 - $16.94
3% of jobs
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15% of jobs
$19.86 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$18.97 - $21
17% of jobs
The median wage is $22.79 / hr.
$21 - $23.03
18% of jobs
$23.03 - $25.07
18% of jobs
$26.19 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$25.07 - $27.10
9% of jobs
$27.10 - $29.13
7% of jobs
$29.13 - $31.16
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How much do cat6 jobs pay per hour?
As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for cat6 in the United States is $24.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a Cat6 job?
A Cat6 job typically involves the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Category 6 (Cat6) network cabling used for high-speed data transmission. Technicians in this role run cables, terminate connections, test network performance, and ensure compliance with industry standards. They may work in commercial or residential settings to set up wired networks for internet, VoIP, and other communication systems.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cat6 position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Cat6 Cable Installer (also known as a Network Cabling Technician), you need a solid understanding of network infrastructure, cable routing, and basic electrical knowledge, often reinforced with a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with cable testers, crimping tools, and industry certifications like BICSI Installer or similar are common requirements. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective team communication are crucial soft skills. These qualities ensure safe, accurate installations and maintenance of reliable, high-speed network systems in various environments.
What are some typical challenges a Cat6 Cable Installer might face on the job?
Cat6 Cable Installers often work in a variety of settings, from new construction to occupied office spaces, which can present logistical challenges like limited access, tight deadlines, or working around existing infrastructure. Navigating complex building layouts while adhering to cabling standards and safety protocols requires adaptability and careful planning. Installers may also need to coordinate closely with IT staff, electricians, and project managers to ensure smooth workflow and minimize network downtime. Overcoming these challenges helps ensure optimal network performance and client satisfaction.
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$27 - $30/hr
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Job description
Position – Cable Puller / Structured Cabling Technician
Location: New Albany, Ohio
Start Date: 05/18/2026
Rate: $27-$30/hr (All Inclusive)
Shift: Night Shift
- Pull, route, and secure Cat5, Cat6, fiber optic, and low-voltage cabling
- Install cable pathways including ladder racks, cable trays, and support systems
- Dress, label, and organize cabling per installation standards
- Support structured cabling and basic termination activities
- Follow prints, layouts, and cable routing drawings
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
- Experience with cable pulling and structured cabling installations
- Experience with Cat5, Cat6, fiber optic, and low-voltage cabling
- Familiarity with cable trays, ladder racks, and pathway systems
- Ability to work in data center environments
- Understanding of cable management and installation best practices
- Initial schedule:
- 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
- Sunday through Saturday morning
- Extended overnight schedule expected for the first four weeks, with possible transition to a five-day work week afterward.