Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay pay in California
In California, the median pay for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay is $58.42 an hour ($121,520 a year). About 1,680 people work in this job there.
That is 18% higher than the U.S. median ($103,020). California ranks 6th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in California
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $36.75 | $76,440 |
| 25% of workers | $49.63 | $103,220 |
| Half of workers (median) | $58.42 | $121,520 |
| 75% of workers | $70.56 | $146,760 |
| 90% of workers | $79.59 | $165,540 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay pay in California metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Fresno | $145,530 | 40 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | $141,580 | 90 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | $131,080 | 240 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura | $128,540 | 60 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara | $120,930 | 70 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | $118,990 | 540 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom | $109,570 | 230 |
| Bakersfield-Delano | $107,750 | 40 |
| Visalia | $105,830 | 30 |
| Stockton-Lodi | $101,160 | 40 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad | $98,860 | 90 |
California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay
- Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +9.7% over ten years, much faster than average · about 1,800 openings a year (BLS)
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