SOC 49-9051 · Tulsa, OK metro

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers Salary in Tulsa, OK

The average salary for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Tulsa, Oklahoma is $84,230 a year ($40.50 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $80,880: half of the 740 people in this job in the Tulsa, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($91,970).

$84,230average per year

$40.50 / hourMedian $80,880Take-home ≈ $64,841

  • $49K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $81KMedian
  • $107K75th
  • $118K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

740people in this job
-8%vs U.S. average
#2 of 3Oklahoma metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay range in Tulsa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,020 a year or less, while the top 10% make $118,490 or more. The middle half of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Tulsa earn between $62,930 and $106,680.

  • $49K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $81KMedian
  • $107K75th
  • $118K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$84,230$7,019$40.50
Median$80,880$6,740$38.88
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,930$5,244$30.25
Experienced (75th percentile)$106,680$8,890$51.29

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Tulsa vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Electrical power-line installers and repairers in Tulsa earn 7% more than the Oklahoma average ($78,360) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($91,970). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $95,320.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Tulsa$84,230$80,880$49,020$118,490740
Oklahoma$78,360$76,010$48,630$117,0203,290
United States$91,970$95,320$51,470$128,690131,070

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 Tulsa

On the average salary of $84,230, a single filer in Tulsa takes home about $64,841 a year, or $5,403 a month and $2,494 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Tulsa a good place for electrical power-line installers and repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tulsa area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $84,230 buys what about $94,413 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Tulsa ($46,670). A typical home costs $253,725, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in other Oklahoma cities

Tulsa ranks 2nd of 3 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Lawton pays the most ($93,380).

All Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salaries in Oklahoma

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).

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary by city

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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in Tulsa: questions

How much do electrical power-line installers and repairers make an hour in Tulsa?

$40.50 an hour on average, and $38.89 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electrical power-line installers and repairers salary in Tulsa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,020 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,930, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electrical power-line installers and repairers take-home pay in Tulsa?

About $64,841 a year ($5,403 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $84,230.

Do electrical power-line installers and repairers earn more in Tulsa than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% less 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 Tulsa, OK (46140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.92, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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