Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers Salary in Washington

Electrical power-line installers and repairers in Washington earn the most in Olympia (average $131,820 a year) and the least in Bremerton ($100,680), across the 7 Washington metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the electrical power-line installers and repairers average at $122,100 and the median at $133,060 for 2,340 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $91,970.

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers average salary by city in Washington

Olympia$131,820
Seattle$122,110
Longview$120,680
Spokane$120,500
Wenatchee$119,340
Yakima$104,520
Bremerton$100,680

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Olympia	$131,820	$135,450	$127,200	$101,365	104
Seattle	$122,110	$134,150	$103,260	$94,728	111
Longview	$120,680	$122,240	$122,240	$93,728	98
Spokane	$120,500	$127,490	$109,260	$93,602	100
Wenatchee	$119,340	$124,110	$100,900	$92,786	104
Yakima	$104,520	$119,850	$81,700	$82,360	96
Bremerton	$100,680	$86,740	$80,640	$79,658	106

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in other states

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary by city and state

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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.
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.

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