SOC 492095

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.

National Median

$100,940

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$100,940

Entry Level (10th pct)

$60,820

Experienced (90th pct)

$127,970

Total Employed

23,040

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience Level	Estimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience	$60,820 - $79,930
Mid Career2-8 years experience	$79,930 - $114,740
Senior / Expert8+ years experience	$114,740 - $127,970

Highest Paying Locations for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

Fresno, CA

$137,470

+36.2% vs national

Anchorage, AK

$136,420

+35.1% vs national

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

$131,680

+30.5% vs national

Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area

$131,380

+30.2% vs national

Western Washington nonmetropolitan area

$128,090

+26.9% vs national

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas

Metropolitan Area	Median Salary	Employed
Fresno, CA	$137,470	50
Anchorage, AK	$136,420	40
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$131,680	260
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area	$131,380	30
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$128,090	50
Visalia, CA	$127,350	50
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$126,460	90
Oregon	$126,460	130
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$125,250	280
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$124,520	40
Worcester, MA	$124,100	110
Syracuse, NY	$124,050	120
Idaho	$122,570	70
Hawaii	$121,000	110
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$120,410	190
Colorado	$120,320	260
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$120,320	90
Massachusetts	$119,720	360
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$118,550	220
Arizona	$118,470	270
California	$117,850	1,880
Alaska	$117,640	80
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$117,520	60
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$117,420	140
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$116,330	200
Wisconsin	$116,250	170
North Dakota	$116,010	60
Minnesota	$115,260	100
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	$114,480	140
Rhode Island	$114,480	120
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$113,310	50
Peoria, IL	$112,180	30
Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$111,780	40
South Dakota	$111,680	50
Kansas City, MO-KS	$111,220	130
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT	$111,200	40
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$111,190	90
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$110,140	590
Jacksonville, FL	$110,070	180
Ann Arbor, MI	$109,560	40
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT	$109,350	50
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area	$109,250	120
Washington	$109,210	520
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$109,030	260
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$108,960	60
New Jersey	$108,750	650
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$108,650	410
Corpus Christi, TX	$108,490	40
Michigan	$108,450	890
El Paso, TX	$107,560	70

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay?

The national median annual salary for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay is $100,940, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.

Where do Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relays earn the most?

The highest-paying metro area for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relays is Fresno, CA, with a median salary of $137,470.

How much can an experienced Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay make?

Top-earning Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relays (90th percentile) make $127,970 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.