Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Washington
In Washington, the median pay for electrical power-line installers and repairers is $63.97 an hour ($133,060 a year). About 2,340 people work in this job there.
That is 40% higher than the U.S. median ($95,320). Washington ranks 2nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Washington
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $38.77 | $80,640 |
| 25% of workers | $51.74 | $107,620 |
| Half of workers (median) | $63.97 | $133,060 |
| 75% of workers | $65.80 | $136,850 |
| 90% of workers | $71.06 | $147,810 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Washington metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater | $135,450 | 50 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | $134,150 | 1,010 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley | $127,490 | 210 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee | $124,110 | 100 |
| Longview-Kelso | $122,240 | 60 |
| Yakima | $119,850 | 30 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard | $86,740 | 60 |
Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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 | $95,220 |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | $76,070 |
| Riggers | $77,100 |
| Helpers--Electricians | $61,110 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $59,160 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | $77,220 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $75,660 |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | $71,190 |
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