The annual salary statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $38,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,370.
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 | $60,150 | -1.08% | 14.81% |
| 2021 | $60,800 | 5.87% | - |
| 2020 | $57,230 | 4.28% | - |
| 2019 | $54,780 | 3.47% | - |
| 2018 | $52,880 | -2.34% | - |
| 2017 | $54,120 | -17.79% | - |
| 2016 | $63,750 | 15.83% | - |
| 2015 | $53,660 | 0.43% | - |
| 2014 | $53,430 | 4.17% | - |
| 2013 | $51,200 | -0.08% | - |
| 2012 | $51,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,150, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the lowest paying city for electrical power-line installers and repairers in state of Virginia, following city of Harrisonburg (median annual salary of $85,650). Compared with the highest paying city Harrisonburg, the median annual salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 29.8 percent (29.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Harrisonburg | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Richmond | |
| Roanoke | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News |