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

$67,250a year

Median yearly pay for electrical power-line installer and repairers in the Lafayette, LA metro area. That is $32.33 an hour or $5,604 a month.

Hourly
$32.33
Vs. national median
-29%
Rank among cities
252 of 261
Jobs in the area
190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,370Median: $67,250Highest 10%: $100,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,370$22.77
25th$57,980$27.88
Median$67,250$32.33
75th$93,440$44.92
90th$100,200$48.19

Other cities in Louisiana

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

Monroe, LA$84,340
Shreveport, LA$79,840
Lake Charles, LA$78,190
New Orleans, LA$77,980
Baton Rouge, LA$77,010
Alexandria, LA$76,410
Houma, LA$64,380
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Related jobs in Lafayette

Same field, median yearly pay.

Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$87,630
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$78,580
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$68,620
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$64,930
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$55,290
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$55,290
Heating$51,970
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$51,270
Installation$48,500
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$47,080
Salaries for every job in Lafayette, LA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Lafayette, LA metro area is $32.33 ($67,250 a year).

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

No: $67,250 against $95,320 nationally, 29% less.

How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $76,410, so Lafayette pays 12% less.

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

252 of 261 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $100,200 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.