Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Iowa City, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Iowa City, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Iowa City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers in Iowa City, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$66,840
25th Percentile Wage
$72,580
50th Percentile Wage
$81,150
75th Percentile Wage
$93,570
90th Percentile Wage
$104,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Iowa City, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,840.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$81,150
2.37% 36.67%
2019
$79,230
14.41% -
2018
$67,810
9.53% -
2017
$61,350
16.23% -
2016
$51,390
-30.67% -
2015
$67,150
21.03% -
2014
$53,030
11.07% -
2013
$47,160
-8.97% -
2012
$51,390
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Iowa City with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $81,150 in Iowa City is in the middle of salary range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Iowa City is 16.3 percent (16.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Des Moines-West Des Moines and 5.2 percent (5.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Dubuque.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$97,010
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$94,580
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$93,500
Cedar Rapids
$92,570
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$85,160
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$84,650
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$82,010
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$81,710
Iowa City
$81,150
Dubuque
$76,910

See also: Top paying jobs in Iowa City, Iowa.