The annual salary statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $89,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $77,270 | 1.36% | 23.66% |
| 2021 | $76,220 | 5.43% | - |
| 2020 | $72,080 | 3.98% | - |
| 2019 | $69,210 | 0.85% | - |
| 2018 | $68,620 | -1.38% | - |
| 2017 | $69,570 | 0.42% | - |
| 2016 | $69,280 | -1.00% | - |
| 2015 | $69,970 | 0.20% | - |
| 2014 | $69,830 | 14.76% | - |
| 2013 | $59,520 | 0.89% | - |
| 2012 | $58,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,270 in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol 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 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is 9.8 percent (9.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Harrisonburg and 22.2 percent (22.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News.