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

$104,400a year

Median yearly pay for electrical power-line installer and repairers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area. That is $50.17 an hour or $8,697 a month.

Hourly
$50.17
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
81 of 261
Jobs in the area
860
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,670Median: $104,400Highest 10%: $130,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$63,670$30.61
25th$82,740$39.78
Median$104,400$50.17
75th$125,100$60.12
90th$130,100$62.56

Other cities in Michigan

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

Traverse City, MI$109,000
Grand Rapids, MI$104,000
South Bend, IN$103,800
Niles, MI$99,850
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Related jobs in Detroit

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$106,600
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$100,100
Millwright$91,850
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$79,200
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$78,990
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$75,940
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$72,220
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$71,100
Radio$65,910
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$64,990
Salaries for every job in Detroit, MI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area is $50.17 ($104,400 a year).

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

Yes: $104,400 against $95,320 nationally, 9% more.

How does Detroit compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $106,900, so Detroit pays 2% less.

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

81 of 261 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $63,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $130,100 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.