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How much does an electrical power-line installer and repairer make in Asheville?

$80,220a year

Median yearly pay for electrical power-line installer and repairers in the Asheville, NC metro area. That is $38.57 an hour or $6,685 a month.

Hourly
$38.57
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
192 of 261
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,530Median: $80,220Highest 10%: $106,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,530$21.41
25th$61,310$29.48
Median$80,220$38.57
75th$104,000$49.98
90th$106,300$51.09

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for electrical power-line installer and repairers.

Winston-Salem, NC$98,720
Charlotte, NC$81,740
Greensboro, NC$79,190
Raleigh, NC$78,930
Durham, NC$71,400
Hickory, NC$71,290
Virginia Beach, VA$68,350
Fayetteville, NC$65,140
Wilmington, NC$63,630
Rocky Mount, NC$62,860
Greenville, NC$62,410
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer salary in North Carolina Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer salary in all states

Related jobs in Asheville

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$73,100
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$66,510
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$64,200
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$63,630
Maintenance Worker$61,740
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$61,000
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$58,190
Heating$58,120
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$57,170
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$49,740
Salaries for every job in Asheville, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrical power-line installer and repairer make an hour in Asheville?

The median hourly pay in the Asheville, NC metro area is $38.57 ($80,220 a year).

Do electrical power-line installer and repairers make more in Asheville than the national average?

No: $80,220 against $95,320 nationally, 16% less.

How does Asheville compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $77,270, so Asheville pays 4% more.

Where does Asheville rank for electrical power-line installer and repairer pay?

192 of 261 metro areas with data.

How much does an electrical power-line installer and repairer make starting out in Asheville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $106,300 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.