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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers average salary by city in Louisiana
- Shreveport$85,460
- Lake Charles$83,550
- Monroe$81,900
- Baton Rouge$78,780
- New Orleans$75,290
- Lafayette$72,270
- Alexandria$71,800
- Houma$69,830
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shreveport | $85,460 | $79,840 | $62,800 | $66,774 | 85 |
| Lake Charles | $83,550 | $78,190 | $61,550 | $65,487 | 86 |
| Monroe | $81,900 | $84,340 | $60,250 | $64,376 | 84 |
| Baton Rouge | $78,780 | $77,010 | $59,620 | $62,275 | 91 |
| New Orleans | $75,290 | $77,980 | $49,530 | $59,924 | 93 |
| Lafayette | $72,270 | $67,250 | $57,980 | $57,890 | 87 |
| Alexandria | $71,800 | $76,410 | $48,930 | $57,574 | 86 |
| Houma | $69,830 | $64,380 | $47,650 | $56,247 | 85 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in other states
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary by city and state
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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.
- 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.
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