Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers Salary in Southwest Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $76,740 -17.1% vs national
Median hourly $36.89
10th percentile $31,610
90th percentile $103,480
Employed locally 70
National median $92,560

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,610
    25th
    $57,400
    50th (median)
    $76,740
    75th
    $90,880
    90th
    $103,480

    Top-paying metros for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bellingham, WA $153,590
    Redding, CA $138,230
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $136,850
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $134,980
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $134,330
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $133,510

    Related occupations in Southwest Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $38,110
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $67,460
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $49,120
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $49,340
    Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $29,120
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $42,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers make per hour in Southwest Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers in Southwest Louisiana is $36.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $56.03 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Louisiana above or below average for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salaries?

    The median Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in Southwest Louisiana is 17.1% below the national median of $92,560. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers in Southwest Louisiana?

    Entry-level Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $31,610 per year in Southwest Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,400.