Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay range in Kahului
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $101,820 a year or less, while the top 10% make $150,200 or more. The middle half of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Kahului earn between $101,820 and $143,480.
- $102K10th
- $102K25th
- $132KMedian
- $143K75th
- $150K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $123,140 | $10,262 | $59.20 |
| Median | $132,370 | $11,031 | $63.64 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $101,820 | $8,485 | $48.95 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $143,480 | $11,957 | $68.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Kahului vs. Hawaii and the U.S.
Electrical power-line installers and repairers in Kahului earn 4% more than the Hawaii average ($118,110) and 34% more than the U.S. average ($91,970). At the median the gap is +39% against the U.S. median of $95,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahului | $123,140 | $132,370 | $101,820 | $150,200 | n/a |
| Hawaii | $118,110 | $134,340 | $81,120 | $144,170 | 600 |
| United States | $91,970 | $95,320 | $51,470 | $128,690 | 131,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary after taxes in Kahului
On the average salary of $123,140, a single filer in Kahului takes home about $87,877 a year, or $7,323 a month and $3,380 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Is Kahului a good place for electrical power-line installers and repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kahului area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $123,140 buys what about $112,567 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Kahului ($57,640). A typical home costs $997,307, or 8.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in other Hawaii cities
Kahului ranks 1st of 2 Hawaii metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Kahului$123,140
- Honolulu$116,590
All Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salaries in Hawaii
Highest-paying cities for electrical power-line installers and repairers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($153,330).
- San Jose, CA$153,330
- San Francisco, CA$137,870
- Eugene, OR$131,940
- Olympia, WA$131,820
- Fresno, CA$129,470
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary by city
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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in Kahului: questions
How much do electrical power-line installers and repairers make an hour in Kahului?
$59.20 an hour on average, and $63.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electrical power-line installers and repairers salary in Kahului?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $101,820 a year and the 25th percentile is $101,820, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electrical power-line installers and repairers take-home pay in Kahului?
About $87,877 a year ($7,323 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $123,140. Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
Do electrical power-line installers and repairers earn more in Kahului than elsewhere?
The average here is 34% more than the U.S. average for this job ($91,970).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9051; area Kahului-Wailuku, HI (27980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024).
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