Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Ohio

In Ohio, the median pay for electrical power-line installers and repairers is $44.78 an hour ($93,150 a year). About 4,260 people work in this job there.

$44.78Median hourly pay
$73,510–$104,200Middle half of workers, yearly
4,260People in this job in Ohio

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($95,320). Ohio ranks 32nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$28.29$58,840
25% of workers$35.34$73,510
Half of workers (median)$44.78$93,150
75% of workers$50.09$104,200
90% of workers$53.73$111,760

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Canton-Massillon$109,30090
Akron$96,340240
Youngstown-Warren$95,490110
Cincinnati$93,150730
Cleveland$91,120440
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$90,290200
Toledo$83,870210
Columbus$81,7601,260

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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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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.