Median pay for electrical power-line installers and repairers in each state, from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Nationally the median is $95,320 a year across about 131,900 jobs. More about this career.
By state
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| State | Median pay | 10th to 90th percentile | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $92,030 | $44,150–$105,400 | 2,730 |
| Arizona | $75,420 | $48,760–$124,300 | 3,360 |
| Arkansas | $81,450 | $51,150–$115,120 | 1,510 |
| California | $129,040 | $77,350–$167,090 | 8,930 |
| Colorado | $103,980 | $59,170–$131,360 | 2,370 |
| Florida | $86,870 | $50,690–$109,300 | 6,420 |
| Georgia | $80,080 | $50,440–$116,900 | 4,960 |
| Illinois | $108,120 | $72,820–$129,230 | 3,090 |
| Indiana | $102,040 | $53,290–$116,720 | 2,540 |
| Iowa | $100,200 | $65,310–$109,980 | 1,390 |
| Kansas | $101,620 | $50,510–$122,970 | 1,610 |
| Kentucky | $77,020 | $47,770–$102,400 | 2,930 |
| Louisiana | $76,410 | $46,200–$117,990 | 2,520 |
| Maine | $83,090 | $52,190–$121,950 | 1,160 |
| Maryland | $106,090 | $62,160–$124,750 | 1,830 |
| Massachusetts | $110,210 | $81,470–$127,620 | 2,350 |
| Michigan | $106,890 | $65,480–$131,570 | 2,800 |
| Minnesota | $104,180 | $78,390–$122,110 | 2,190 |
| Mississippi | $75,890 | $45,620–$98,200 | 2,290 |
| Missouri | $96,360 | $59,900–$115,740 | 3,440 |
| Nebraska | $92,150 | $52,930–$118,040 | 1,490 |
| New Jersey | $121,580 | $81,470–$126,350 | 1,310 |
| New Mexico | $76,470 | $46,640–$105,590 | 1,020 |
| New York | $121,280 | $58,740–$141,160 | 5,840 |
| North Carolina | $77,270 | $48,180–$105,430 | 5,650 |
| Ohio | $93,150 | $58,840–$111,760 | 4,260 |
| Oklahoma | $76,010 | $48,630–$117,020 | 3,290 |
| Oregon | $131,090 | $77,330–$153,860 | 1,640 |
| Pennsylvania | $106,230 | $64,550–$122,510 | 4,150 |
| South Carolina | $76,870 | $48,890–$102,860 | 2,690 |
| Tennessee | $83,660 | $58,240–$105,000 | 3,900 |
| Texas | $78,940 | $46,760–$107,550 | 17,280 |
| Utah | $101,220 | $49,380–$124,180 | 1,030 |
| Virginia | $76,590 | $49,520–$106,860 | 2,920 |
| Washington | $133,060 | $80,640–$147,810 | 2,340 |
| West Virginia | $83,810 | $47,760–$115,350 | 1,260 |
| Wisconsin | $105,820 | $58,330–$119,850 | 2,520 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, state estimates (employees only; self-employed workers are not included); price-level adjustment uses the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (where 100 is the U.S. average; MajorPays' calculation). Wages are for an occupation in a state as a whole and vary widely by employer, experience, industry and place within the state. MajorPays selected and reorganized these figures; neither agency has approved or endorsed this presentation. See Data sources for each dataset's terms.