Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, the median pay for electrical power-line installers and repairers is $50.88 an hour ($105,820 a year). About 2,520 people work in this job there.

$50.88Median hourly pay
$82,150–$112,150Middle half of workers, yearly
2,520People in this job in Wisconsin

That is 11% higher than the U.S. median ($95,320). Wisconsin ranks 17th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$28.04$58,330
25% of workers$39.50$82,150
Half of workers (median)$50.88$105,820
75% of workers$53.92$112,150
90% of workers$57.62$119,850

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Milwaukee-Waukesha$109,000530
Green Bay$108,000130
La Crosse-Onalaska$107,420110
Appleton$107,370160
Fond du Lac$104,22030
Madison$104,220360
Janesville-Beloit$103,56060
Oshkosh-Neenah$103,55040
Sheboygan$94,52070

Wisconsin unemployment rate: 3.2% (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)

Related jobs in Wisconsin

JobMedian yearly pay
Electricians$76,540
Helpers--Electricians$47,230
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$63,560
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$55,810
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$66,620
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$61,710
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$41,600
Medical Equipment Repairers$62,220

Other job titles for this job

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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.