Average Electrical Power-Line Installers And Repairers Salary in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

BLS did not publish a wage for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA in the latest release, but in 2023 the local median hourly wage was $51.58. There are 130 workers employed locally today.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA (metro area).

No annual salary published for this location. BLS does not publish an annual wage estimate for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA. This is common for occupations where most work is project-based, hourly, or on irregular schedules (actors, athletes, musicians, dancers). No wage figures were published at all for this location in the latest release.

Local employment

Workers tracked locally: 130
How common this job is here: 0.79×; Less concentrated here than nationally.

The last time BLS reported wages here

The latest release does not include a wage figure for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA, but earlier releases did. Here is the most recent year with a published wage.

Last reporting year: 2023
Median hourly wage (2023): $51.58/hr
Median annual wage (2023): $107,290
Employment (2023): 130

This data is from the 2023 BLS release. Recent figures may differ — small-sample suppression is common for this occupation.

Where electrical power-line installers and repairers earn the most per hour

Locations where BLS did publish hourly wage data for electrical power-line installers and repairers this release, ranked highest to lowest.

By hourly wage

Top-paying states

Washington: $60.44/hr
Oregon: $59.22/hr
California: $58.91/hr
Connecticut: $57.86/hr
Nevada: $57.82/hr
Idaho: $57.81/hr
New York: $56.49/hr
New Jersey: $55.90/hr

By hourly wage

Top-paying metros

Bellingham, WA: $73.84/hr
Redding, CA: $66.46/hr
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA: $65.79/hr
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA: $64.89/hr
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY: $64.19/hr
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT: $63.88/hr
Stockton-Lodi, CA: $63.58/hr
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA: $63.29/hr

National job outlook

BLS publishes national employment projections for electrical power-line installers and repairers from 2024 to 2034. These projections are national and not broken down by state.

Projected growth: +6.6%; 8,400 net jobs over the projection period
Annual openings: 10,700; Includes growth plus replacements
Typical entry education: High school diploma or equivalent

Related occupations

Other jobs in the same field. Many of these follow similar hourly or project-based pay patterns.