Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers salary in Morgantown, WV

The median electrical power-line installers and repairers in Morgantown, WV earns $79,290 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,087 a month.

10th percentile: $46,980
25th percentile: $60,010
Median percentile: $79,290
75th percentile: $101,870
90th percentile: $108,060

Based on 170 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

$61,042 take-home a year

Gross pay	$79,290
Federal income tax	−$8,614
Social Security + Medicare	−$6,066
West Virginia income tax (approx.)	−$3,568
Monthly take-home	$5,087
Every two weeks	$2,348

Does it go far here?

$84,963Median pay in Morgantown, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).

19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($967 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Morgantown, WV

Job	Median pay
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$102,600
General and Operations Managers	$89,440
Registered Nurses	$80,130
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$62,080
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$60,300
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$56,430
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$52,970
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$50,400

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