Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Alabama
$82,460avg. a year
$39.64 an hour · 2,730 employed
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers in Alabama earn an average of $82,460 a year. That is $9,510 (10%) less than the U.S. average of $91,970. The best-paying metro area is Mobile, AL at $91,040.
$92,030Median pay
$39.64Average hourly
+15%Avg. pay since 2020
#41Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Alabama metro areas
Average pay for electrical power-line installers and repairers by metro area. Swipe to see all 12.
1140 jobs
Mobile, AL
$91,040
$43.77 an hour
2110 jobs
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
$90,030
$43.28 an hour
3490 jobs
Birmingham, AL
$89,140
$42.86 an hour
460 jobs
Anniston-Oxford, AL
$88,310
$42.46 an hour
590 jobs
Tuscaloosa, AL
$87,550
$42.09 an hour
6140 jobs
Montgomery, AL
$86,760
$41.71 an hour
7190 jobs
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
$84,750
$40.75 an hour
8120 jobs
Decatur, AL
$82,460
$39.64 an hour
960 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$81,980
$39.41 an hour
10200 jobs
Huntsville, AL
$81,060
$38.97 an hour
1150 jobs
Auburn-Opelika, AL
$76,240
$36.65 an hour
1290 jobs
Dothan, AL
$75,260
$36.18 an hour
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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Alabama, charted
Pay over time
Alabama, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Alabama electrical power-line installers and repairers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Alabama vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $91,970 | $44.22 |
| Alabama | $82,460 | $39.64 |
| Florida | $84,900 | $40.82 |
| Tennessee | $82,970 | $39.89 |
| Georgia | $81,890 | $39.37 |
| Mississippi | $71,580 | $34.41 |
Related jobs in Alabama
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$45,670
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$64,300
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$51,320
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$49,150
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$63,910
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$35,560
Average pay, Alabama, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do electrical power-line installers and repairers make in Alabama?
The average is $82,460 a year, and the median is $92,030. That is $9,510 (10%) less than the U.S. average of $91,970.
What is the hourly wage in Alabama?
$39.64 an hour on average; the median is $44.24.
Where in Alabama do they earn the most?
Mobile, AL ($91,040), followed by Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL ($90,030). The lowest average among 12 metro areas with data is Dothan, AL ($75,260).
How does Alabama rank?
Alabama ranks #41 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 49-9051. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national electrical power-line installers and repairers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.