Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Baton Rouge 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 Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,650
25th Percentile Wage
$61,840
50th Percentile Wage
$72,710
75th Percentile Wage
$85,130
90th Percentile Wage
$99,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,650.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$72,710
-7.65% 20.78%
2021
$78,270
22.17% -
2020
$60,920
18.30% -
2019
$49,770
1.49% -
2018
$49,030
-17.17% -
2017
$57,450
-0.26% -
2016
$57,600
4.70% -
2015
$54,890
-0.97% -
2014
$55,420
-3.93% -
2012
$57,600
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Baton Rouge with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,710 in Baton Rouge is in the middle of salary range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Baton Rouge is 9.2 percent (9.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Shreveport-Bossier City and 38.8 percent (38.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hammond nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Shreveport-Bossier City
$80,070
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$78,270
Monroe
$76,540
Baton Rouge
$72,710
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$66,960
Lafayette
$62,310
Lake Charles
$61,630
Alexandria
$60,810
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$58,070
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$56,580
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$47,880
Hammond nonmetropolitan area
$44,500

See also: Top paying jobs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.