In Salem there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 19.33% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 940 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Fiber internet providers in Salem, MA.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in Salem
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Salem are not shown.
Salem Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Salem is fiber internet available?

Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 19.33% of Salem. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Earthlink. Call one of the companies with service in Salem above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Salem?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Salem.

Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Salem home can get up to 940 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 940 Mbps, which 19.33% of residents can get.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Salem?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Salem you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Salem homes.
- Cable is fastest for 97.51% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.49% of Salem homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Salem, along with details on where in Salem and at what speeds.
EarthLink Fiber in Salem, MA

EarthLink fiber coverage
About 19.33%, or 8,596 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Salem area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Salem.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Salem. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Salem. The fastest plan anyone in Salem can order from EarthLink goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Salem customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Salem download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Salem fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Salem is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Salem, MA

Verizon fiber coverage
About 19.33%, or 8,596 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Salem area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Salem.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Salem. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Salem. The fastest plan anyone in Salem can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Salem customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Salem download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Salem fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Salem is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Salem Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Salem or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Salem compare to the rest of Massachusetts?
Fiber internet speeds in Salem are much faster versus the average speeds in Massachusetts: 0.00 Mbps in Massachusetts versus 940 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Massachusetts is 0.00% versus 19.33% in Salem.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Salem are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Marblehead, MA: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Swampscott, MA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Peabody, MA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Beverly, MA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lynn, MA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Danvers, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wenham, MA: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Nahant, MA: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Saugus, MA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lynnfield, MA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- San Bruno, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Leominster, MA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Linden, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Meadow Woods, FL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Moline, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Moorhead, MN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Muskogee, OK: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- North Atlanta, GA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Pahrump, NV: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Pittsfield, MA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds


