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-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $65.05 an hour or $11,280 a month.
- Hourly
- $65.05
- Vs. national median
- +42%
- Rank among cities
- 6 of 261
- Jobs in the area
- 810
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $79,650 | $38.29 | |
| 25th | $104,100 | $50.04 | |
| Median | $135,300 | $65.05 | |
| 75th | $141,300 | $67.95 | |
| 90th | $161,200 | $77.49 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for electrical power-line installer and repairers.
| Eugene, OR | $140,300 |
| Salem, OR | $134,500 |
| Bend, OR | $132,000 |
| Medford, OR | $128,000 |
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Salaries for every job in Portland, ORFrequently asked questions
How much does an electrical power-line installer and repairer make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $65.05 ($135,300 a year).
Do electrical power-line installer and repairers make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $135,300 against $95,320 nationally, 42% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $131,100, so Portland pays 3% more.
Where does Portland rank for electrical power-line installer and repairer pay?
6 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 $79,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $161,200 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.