Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay range in Fayetteville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $118,710 or more. The middle half of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Fayetteville earn between $60,190 and $99,370.
- $56K10th
- $60K25th
- $78KMedian
- $99K75th
- $119K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $78,350 | $6,529 | $37.67 |
| Median | $78,430 | $6,536 | $37.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,190 | $5,016 | $28.94 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $99,370 | $8,281 | $47.77 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Fayetteville vs. Arkansas and the U.S.
Electrical power-line installers and repairers in Fayetteville earn 6% less than the Arkansas average ($83,100) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($91,970). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $95,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $78,350 | $78,430 | $56,080 | $118,710 | 190 |
| Arkansas | $83,100 | $81,450 | $51,150 | $115,120 | 1,510 |
| United States | $91,970 | $95,320 | $51,470 | $128,690 | 131,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary after taxes in Fayetteville
On the average salary of $78,350, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $61,538 a year, or $5,128 a month and $2,367 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Is Fayetteville a good place for electrical power-line installers and repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fayetteville area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.4), so the average $78,350 buys what about $85,766 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($46,610). A typical home costs $368,497, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in other Arkansas cities
Fayetteville ranks 4th of 4 Arkansas metro areas for this job; Little Rock pays the most ($91,000).
- Little Rock$91,000
- Fort Smith$88,940
- Jonesboro$86,840
- Fayetteville$78,350
All Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salaries in Arkansas
Highest-paying cities for electrical power-line installers and repairers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($153,330).
- San Jose, CA$153,330
- San Francisco, CA$137,870
- Eugene, OR$131,940
- Olympia, WA$131,820
- Fresno, CA$129,470
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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in Fayetteville: questions
How much do electrical power-line installers and repairers make an hour in Fayetteville?
$37.67 an hour on average, and $37.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electrical power-line installers and repairers salary in Fayetteville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,190, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electrical power-line installers and repairers take-home pay in Fayetteville?
About $61,538 a year ($5,128 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $78,350. Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Do electrical power-line installers and repairers earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($91,970).
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 49-9051; area Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR (22220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
- 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 (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.83, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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