Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,550
25th Percentile Wage
$60,820
50th Percentile Wage
$77,450
75th Percentile Wage
$92,160
90th Percentile Wage
$100,120

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,550.

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 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$77,450
6.61% 9.45%
2020
$72,330
3.25% -
2019
$69,980
-0.21% -
2016
$70,130
0.68% -
2015
$69,650
2.02% -
2014
$68,240
0.98% -
2013
$67,570
-3.79% -
2012
$70,130
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,450 in Durham-Chapel Hill is in the middle of salary range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Durham-Chapel Hill is 4.7 percent (4.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton and 38.4 percent (38.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Rocky Mount.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$81,310
Goldsboro
$80,910
Greensboro-High Point
$80,560
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$77,750
Durham-Chapel Hill
$77,450
Winston-Salem
$77,040
Asheville
$75,540
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$69,310
Greenville
$65,740
Raleigh-Cary
$65,460
Wilmington
$64,470
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$64,420
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$62,780
Fayetteville
$60,840
New Bern
$60,670
Jacksonville
$60,580
Rocky Mount
$47,740

See also: Top paying jobs in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina.