Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay pay range in Scranton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $120,160 or more. The middle half of electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in Scranton earn between $79,040 and $118,750.
- $78K10th
- $79K25th
- $108KMedian
- $119K75th
- $120K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $100,770 | $8,398 | $48.45 |
| Median | $107,990 | $8,999 | $51.92 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $79,040 | $6,587 | $38.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $118,750 | $9,896 | $57.09 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay pay in Scranton vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in Scranton earn 6% more than the Pennsylvania average ($94,840) and about the same as the U.S. average ($100,760). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $103,020.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scranton | $100,770 | $107,990 | $78,310 | $120,160 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | $94,840 | $101,660 | $62,450 | $118,440 | 1,110 |
| United States | $100,760 | $103,020 | $65,730 | $129,920 | 20,720 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary after taxes in Scranton
On the average salary of $100,770, a single filer in Scranton takes home about $76,628 a year, or $6,386 a month and $2,947 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Scranton a good place for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Scranton area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.6), so the average $100,770 buys what about $107,711 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Scranton ($46,330). A typical home costs $227,793, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Scranton ranks 1st of 3 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Scranton$100,770
- Philadelphia$100,730
- Pittsburgh$97,870
All Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salaries in Pennsylvania
Highest-paying cities for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($138,320).
- San Jose, CA$138,320
- Fresno, CA$133,180
- San Francisco, CA$132,220
- Riverside, CA$130,600
- Oxnard, CA$129,920
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary by city
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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary in Scranton: questions
How much do electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay make an hour in Scranton?
$48.45 an hour on average, and $51.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay salary in Scranton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay take-home pay in Scranton?
About $76,628 a year ($6,386 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $100,770. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay earn more in Scranton than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($100,760).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-2095; area Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA (42540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.29, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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