Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Michigan

In Michigan, the median pay for electrical power-line installers and repairers is $51.39 an hour ($106,890 a year). About 2,800 people work in this job there.

$51.39Median hourly pay
$85,050–$125,050Middle half of workers, yearly
2,800People in this job in Michigan

That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($95,320). Michigan ranks 13th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Michigan

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$31.48$65,480
25% of workers$40.89$85,050
Half of workers (median)$51.39$106,890
75% of workers$60.12$125,050
90% of workers$63.25$131,570

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Traverse City$108,97060
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn$104,360860
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$104,030170
Niles$99,85060

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for electrical power-line installers and repairers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +10.3% over ten years, much faster than average · about 10,900 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$74,360
Helpers--Electricians$44,240
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,580
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$64,250
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$60,850
Millwrights$89,190
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$96,890

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.