Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in California
The median electrical power-line installers and repairers in California earns $129,040 a year, 35% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,536 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $77,350
- 25th percentile
- $98,680
- Median percentile
- $129,040
- 75th percentile
- $156,380
- 90th percentile
- $167,090
Based on 8,930 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
$90,432 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $129,040 |
| Federal income tax | −$19,704 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$9,872 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$9,033 |
| Monthly take-home | $7,536 |
| Every two weeks | $3,478 |
Does it go far here?
$116,546Median pay in California is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.7 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,036 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in California
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $400,150 |
| Neurologists | $357,080 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $353,900 |
| Psychiatrists | $353,500 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $313,890 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $301,240 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $292,410 |
| Physicians, All Other | $281,590 |
All electrical power-line installers and repairers salaries · Take-home pay in California