How much does an electrical power-line installer and repairer make in Portland?
Median yearly pay for electrical power-line installer and repairers in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $37.55 an hour or $6,508 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.55
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among cities
- 215 of 261
- Jobs in the area
- 280
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,890 | $29.27 | |
| 25th | $60,890 | $29.27 | |
| Median | $78,100 | $37.55 | |
| 75th | $103,600 | $49.83 | |
| 90th | $111,000 | $53.35 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for electrical power-line installer and repairers.
| Bangor, ME | $98,230 |
| Lewiston, ME | $77,120 |
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Salaries for every job in Portland, MEFrequently asked questions
How much does an electrical power-line installer and repairer make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $37.55 ($78,100 a year).
Do electrical power-line installer and repairers make more in Portland than the national average?
No: $78,100 against $95,320 nationally, 18% less.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $83,090, so Portland pays 6% less.
Where does Portland rank for electrical power-line installer and repairer pay?
215 of 261 metro areas with data.
How much does an electrical power-line installer and repairer make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $60,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $111,000 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.