Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Sumter, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Sumter, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Sumter 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 Sumter, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,200
25th Percentile Wage
$44,200
50th Percentile Wage
$56,020
75th Percentile Wage
$71,460
90th Percentile Wage
$80,610

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Sumter, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,200.

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
$56,020
-1.11% 23.97%
2019
$56,640
21.26% -
2017
$44,600
-0.13% -
2016
$44,660
1.37% -
2015
$44,050
-8.92% -
2014
$47,980
11.23% -
2012
$42,590
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Sumter with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,020 in Sumter is in the middle of salary range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Sumter is 28.1 percent (28.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbia and 10.1 percent (10.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Florence.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbia
$77,890
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$76,540
Augusta-Richmond County
$74,400
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$73,690
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$71,010
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway
$69,530
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort
$69,250
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$68,690
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$64,240
Spartanburg
$62,500
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$61,810
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$61,730
Sumter
$56,020
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$55,300
Florence
$50,340

See also: Top paying jobs in Sumter, South Carolina.