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Line Installer and Repairer Salary in the Industry of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation

The salary statistics and trend of line installers and repairers in the industry of fossil fuel electric power generation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare line installer and repairer salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,490
25th Percentile Wage
$66,120
50th Percentile Wage
$80,800
75th Percentile Wage
$100,550
90th Percentile Wage
$118,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for line installers and repairers in the industry of fossil fuel electric power generation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) line installers and repairers is $118,240. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $80,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent line installers and repairers is $49,490.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of line installers and repairers in the industry of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$80,800
5.09% 5.09%
2016
$76,690
4.02% -
2015
$73,610
-4.18% -
2012
$76,690
- -

Table 3. Compare Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of line installers and repairers in seven industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of line installers and repairers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Natural Gas Distribution
$101,210
Nuclear Electric Power Generation
$91,950
Hydroelectric Power Generation
$86,640
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$80,800
Water, Sewage and Other Systems
$78,990
Utilities
$75,480
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$74,950

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