Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in New Jersey
In New Jersey, the median pay for electrical power-line installers and repairers is $58.45 an hour ($121,580 a year). About 1,310 people work in this job there.
That is 28% higher than the U.S. median ($95,320). New Jersey ranks 7th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in New Jersey
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $39.17 | $81,470 |
| 25% of workers | $48.01 | $99,860 |
| Half of workers (median) | $58.45 | $121,580 |
| 75% of workers | $59.49 | $123,740 |
| 90% of workers | $60.75 | $126,350 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in New Jersey metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City-Hammonton | $109,220 | 40 |
New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (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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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Electricians | $77,250 |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | $102,090 |
| Helpers--Electricians | $44,550 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $54,810 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $74,450 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | $74,760 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $41,230 |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | $68,460 |
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