The annual salary statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $59,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,630.
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 | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,710 | 4.04% | 9.08% |
| 2021 | $76,490 | 17.47% | - |
| 2020 | $63,130 | -17.23% | - |
| 2019 | $74,010 | 2.08% | - |
| 2018 | $72,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,710 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Huntington-Ashland is 14.2 percent (14.2%) lower than that in the highest paying North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area and 21.2 percent (21.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Morgantown.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Charleston | |
| Winchester | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Wheeling | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Beckley | |
| Morgantown |