Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary
in Chattanooga, TN-GA
- Middle 50%
- $61,880–$89,710
- vs U.S. median
- -18%
- Metro rank
- #114 of 155
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers in the Chattanooga, TN-GA metro earn a median of $78,240 a year, based on BLS estimates for 550 jobs (May 2025). That is 18% below the U.S. median of $95,320 and 6% below the TN statewide median of $83,660. It ranks #114 of 155 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE550 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in other TN metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Knoxville, TN | $99,780 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $97,150 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $83,230 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $81,950 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $80,320 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $79,970 |
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What is the average Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in Chattanooga?
The BLS median is $78,240 a year (May 2025). Half of the 550 jobs pay between $61,880 and $89,710. The 10th percentile is $59,000 and the 90th is $98,800.
Is Chattanooga a high-paying metro for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers?
That is 18% below the U.S. median of $95,320 and 6% below the TN statewide median of $83,660. It ranks #114 of 155 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers make an hour in Chattanooga?
About $37.62 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $78,240 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.75–$43.13 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.