CA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 49-9051

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers Salary in California

Median Annual Salary $122,520 +32% above national average (national: $92,560)
$115,910Mean Annual
$59Median Hourly
11,070Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$122,520
$67,690
10th pct.
$160,860
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$67,690$32.54
25th percentile$85,090$40.91
50th percentile (median)$122,520$58.91
75th percentile$148,550$71.42
90th percentile (top earners)$160,860$77.34
Mean (average)$115,910$55.73

How California Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. California
California (current) $122,520
Washington $125,710 +3%
Oregon $123,180 +1%
Connecticut $120,340 -2%
Nevada $120,260 -2%
Idaho $120,240 -2%
New York $117,500 -4%
New Jersey $116,280 -5%
New Hampshire $115,430 -6%

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Related Occupations in California

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Producers and Directors $122,150 35,650
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $122,140 11,900
Commercial Pilots $122,100 5,530
Industrial Engineers $123,070 25,830
Physical Therapists $123,300 24,380
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $123,840 16,030

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in California?

The mean electrical power-line installers and repairers salary in California is $115,910 per year. The median (middle) salary is $122,520 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers in California?

Entry-level electrical power-line installers and repairerss (10th percentile) in California typically earn around $67,690 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $85,090 per year.

What is the highest Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in California?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in California make approximately $160,860 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $148,550 per year.

How does the California Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary compare to the national average?

The median electrical power-line installers and repairers salary in California is $122,520, which is +32% above national average of $92,560.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes