Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary
in Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $61,270–$100,620
- vs U.S. median
- -17%
- Metro rank
- #111 of 155
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers in the Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $78,880 a year, based on BLS estimates for 990 jobs (May 2025). That is 17% below the U.S. median of $95,320 and 2% above the NC statewide median of $77,270. It ranks #111 of 155 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE990 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in other NC metros
7 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $81,740 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $78,930 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $77,230 |
| Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $76,640 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $71,400 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $65,140 |
| Wilmington, NC | $63,630 |
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Questions
What is the average Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $78,880 a year (May 2025). Half of the 990 jobs pay between $61,270 and $100,620. The 10th percentile is $48,220 and the 90th is $101,650.
Is Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers?
That is 17% below the U.S. median of $95,320 and 2% above the NC statewide median of $77,270. It ranks #111 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 Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area?
About $37.92 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $78,880 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.46–$48.38 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.