Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Memphis, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Memphis, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Memphis 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 Memphis, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,310
25th Percentile Wage
$52,450
50th Percentile Wage
$72,640
75th Percentile Wage
$87,960
90th Percentile Wage
$96,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Memphis, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,310.

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
$72,640
14.17% 15.96%
2021
$62,350
-6.69% -
2020
$66,520
0.92% -
2019
$65,910
-2.28% -
2018
$67,410
-1.14% -
2017
$68,180
1.33% -
2016
$67,270
0.88% -
2015
$66,680
2.01% -
2014
$65,340
2.91% -
2013
$63,440
3.77% -
2012
$61,050
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,640 in Memphis is in the middle of salary range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Memphis is 15.3 percent (15.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Morristown and 10.8 percent (10.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Morristown
$85,740
Clarksville
$83,140
Johnson City
$81,840
Jackson
$81,020
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$80,860
Knoxville
$80,180
Cleveland
$79,900
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$76,900
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$76,030
Chattanooga
$75,860
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$75,110
Memphis
$72,640
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$64,780

See also: Top paying jobs in Memphis, Tennessee.