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

$108,100a year

Median yearly pay for electrical power-line installer and repairers in the Wheeling, WV-OH metro area. That is $51.95 an hour or $9,005 a month.

Hourly
$51.95
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
62 of 261
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,940Median: $108,100Highest 10%: $119,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$60,940$29.30
25th$75,000$36.06
Median$108,100$51.95
75th$108,400$52.13
90th$119,100$57.25

Other cities in West Virginia

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

Washington, DC$95,480
Hagerstown, MD$90,490
Huntington, WV$79,810
Morgantown, WV$79,290
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer salary in West Virginia Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer salary in all states

Related jobs in Wheeling

Same field, median yearly pay.

Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$91,090
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$85,240
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$82,960
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$64,460
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$63,970
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$57,840
Heating$56,240
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$53,780
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$47,910
Maintenance and Repair Worker$44,520
Salaries for every job in Wheeling, WV

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Wheeling, WV-OH metro area is $51.95 ($108,100 a year).

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

Yes: $108,100 against $95,320 nationally, 13% more.

How does Wheeling compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $83,810, so Wheeling pays 29% more.

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

62 of 261 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $60,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $119,100 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.