Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay range in Hagerstown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $126,330 or more. The middle half of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Hagerstown earn between $71,800 and $114,660.
- $60K10th
- $72K25th
- $90KMedian
- $115K75th
- $126K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $90,780 | $7,565 | $43.64 |
| Median | $90,490 | $7,541 | $43.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $71,800 | $5,983 | $34.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $114,660 | $9,555 | $55.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Hagerstown vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Electrical power-line installers and repairers in Hagerstown earn 7% less than the Maryland average ($97,450) and about the same as the U.S. average ($91,970). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $95,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown | $90,780 | $90,490 | $60,220 | $126,330 | 90 |
| Maryland | $97,450 | $106,090 | $62,160 | $124,750 | 1,830 |
| 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 Hagerstown
On the average salary of $90,780, a single filer in Hagerstown takes home about $68,593 a year, or $5,716 a month and $2,638 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
The Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WV | $69,425 | $5,785 |
| Working in MD | $68,593 | $5,716 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Hagerstown a good place for electrical power-line installers and repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hagerstown area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.2), so the average $90,780 buys what about $96,399 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Hagerstown ($47,440). A typical home costs $324,997, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in other Maryland cities
Hagerstown ranks 2nd of 2 Maryland metro areas for this job; Baltimore pays the most ($97,060).
- Baltimore$97,060
- Hagerstown$90,780
All Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salaries in Maryland
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
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary by city
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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in Hagerstown: questions
How much do electrical power-line installers and repairers make an hour in Hagerstown?
$43.64 an hour on average, and $43.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electrical power-line installers and repairers salary in Hagerstown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $71,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electrical power-line installers and repairers take-home pay in Hagerstown?
About $68,593 a year ($5,716 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $90,780. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do electrical power-line installers and repairers earn more in Hagerstown than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV (25180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
- 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). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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