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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in Blacksburg, VA

The median electrical power-line installers and repairers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA earns $84,840 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,321 a month.

10th percentile
$45,320
25th percentile
$62,460
Median percentile
$84,840
75th percentile
$104,280
90th percentile
$104,280

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$63,849 take-home a year
Gross pay$84,840
Federal income tax−$9,835
Social Security + Medicare−$6,490
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$4,666
Monthly take-home$5,321
Every two weeks$2,456

Does it go far here?

$91,511Median pay in Blacksburg, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,104 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Blacksburg, VA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$111,630
General and Operations Managers$97,480
Registered Nurses$81,230
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,600
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$53,980
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$52,060
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,620
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,040

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