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Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford 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 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,240
25th Percentile Wage
$47,930
50th Percentile Wage
$61,190
75th Percentile Wage
$77,830
90th Percentile Wage
$90,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,240.

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
$61,190
-22.68% -14.41%
2020
$75,070
3.90% -
2019
$72,140
0.37% -
2018
$71,870
2.59% -
2016
$70,010
0.00% -
2012
$70,010
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer Salary in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,190 in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is in the middle of salary range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is 28.6 percent (28.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Harrisonburg and 1.7 percent (1.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Harrisonburg
$85,650
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$81,710
Charlottesville
$80,290
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$77,740
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$77,270
Lynchburg
$73,180
Staunton-Waynesboro
$66,040
Richmond
$66,020
Roanoke
$65,360
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$64,570
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
$61,190
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$60,180
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$60,150

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