Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment Salaries by State
Mean and median pay, wage percentiles, employment, and top-paying metro areas for electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipments across the U.S. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (data.bls.gov OEWS tool /OESServices/combo/table, all-occupation crawl by area).
Job Outlook, 2024–2034
Source: BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034.
Salary Map
Brighter tiles = higher average pay; dashed tiles have no data. Click a state for details.
💰 Top 5 Highest-Paying States
- Washington$118,920
- Oregon$105,620
- Nevada$93,880
- Colorado$93,190
- Kansas$91,890
📉 5 Lowest-Paying States
- Tennessee$59,270
- Oklahoma$60,460
- Maine$62,720
- Connecticut$67,730
- Ohio$72,790
State Rankings
| # | State | Mean | Median | Hourly | vs. U.S. | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $118,920 | $122,140 | $57 | +42.8% | 230 |
| 2 | Oregon | $105,620 | $104,410 | $51 | +26.8% | 160 |
| 3 | Nevada | $93,880 | $102,210 | $45 | +12.7% | 120 |
| 4 | Colorado | $93,190 | $96,680 | $45 | +11.9% | 70 |
| 5 | Kansas | $91,890 | $99,420 | $44 | +10.3% | 60 |
| 6 | Maryland | $90,810 | $98,850 | $44 | +9% | 290 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | $90,640 | $81,420 | $44 | +8.8% | 90 |
| 8 | Montana | $89,480 | $96,560 | $43 | +7.4% | 50 |
| 9 | Texas | $87,520 | $86,520 | $42 | +5.1% | 580 |
| 10 | Illinois | $87,330 | $93,300 | $42 | +4.8% | 140 |
| 11 | Minnesota | $86,860 | $78,690 | $42 | +4.3% | 40 |
| 12 | California | $85,980 | $84,820 | $41 | +3.2% | 1,480 |
| 13 | Pennsylvania | $85,740 | $84,750 | $41 | +2.9% | 40 |
| 14 | Arizona | $85,210 | $84,110 | $41 | +2.3% | 50 |
| 15 | Virginia | $81,150 | $87,860 | $39 | -2.6% | 240 |
| 16 | New Mexico | $81,070 | $83,470 | $39 | -2.7% | 30 |
| 17 | New York | $81,010 | $87,360 | $39 | -2.7% | 500 |
| 18 | Florida | $79,410 | $77,110 | $38 | -4.7% | 230 |
| 19 | Missouri | $77,350 | $81,220 | $37 | -7.1% | 170 |
| 20 | Georgia | $76,970 | $62,710 | $37 | -7.6% | 190 |
| 21 | Louisiana | $75,740 | $77,270 | $36 | -9.1% | 40 |
| 22 | Michigan | $74,330 | $69,510 | $36 | -10.8% | 130 |
| 23 | Alabama | $74,030 | $75,450 | $36 | -11.1% | 50 |
| 24 | Iowa | $73,310 | $75,130 | $35 | -12% | 100 |
| 25 | Ohio | $72,790 | $75,810 | $35 | -12.6% | 60 |
| 26 | Connecticut | $67,730 | $58,120 | $33 | -18.7% | 60 |
| 27 | Maine | $62,720 | $61,820 | $30 | -24.7% | 90 |
| 28 | Oklahoma | $60,460 | $64,120 | $29 | -27.4% | — |
| 29 | Tennessee | $59,270 | $58,250 | $29 | -28.8% | 340 |
Top-Paying Metro Areas
Highest median pay among 21 metro areas.
| # | Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $146,350 | $138,690 | 40 |
| 2 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $122,590 | $112,010 | 360 |
| 3 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $122,140 | $119,070 | 130 |
| 4 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $116,810 | $102,680 | 90 |
| 5 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $98,850 | $94,380 | 270 |
| 6 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $98,070 | $100,330 | 60 |
| 7 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $93,760 | $86,920 | 330 |
| 8 | Jacksonville, FL | $89,440 | $85,900 | 40 |
| 9 | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $87,860 | $78,640 | 190 |
| 10 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $81,920 | $72,420 | 140 |
Pay by Industry
Highest-paying industries employing electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipments (BLS OEWS, by median).
| # | Industry | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commercial & Industrial Machinery & Equipment (except Automotive & Electronic) Repair & Maintenance | $111,540 | $104,510 | — |
| 2 | Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $98,070 | $98,470 | 1,490 |
| 3 | Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $98,070 | $98,400 | 1,500 |
| 4 | Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation | $97,480 | $89,660 | 50 |
| 5 | Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Schools and Hospitals and USPS | $93,760 | $97,950 | 1,940 |
| 6 | Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Schools and Hospitals and USPS | $93,760 | $97,870 | 1,960 |
| 7 | Sector 99 - Federal, State, and Local Government, excl. State & Local Schools & Hospitals & USPS | $93,760 | $97,950 | 1,940 |
| 8 | Utilities | $90,520 | $87,910 | 40 |
| 9 | Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | $90,520 | $87,910 | 40 |
| 10 | Sector 22 - Utilities | $90,520 | $87,910 | 40 |
| 11 | Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) | $89,090 | $102,750 | 340 |
| 12 | Federal Government, including the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $89,090 | $102,750 | 340 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment make in the U.S.?
The median electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment salary in the United States is $84,890 per year (mean $83,300), and about 80% earn between $50,750 and $116,810.
How much do electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment make per hour?
Roughly $40 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $83,300 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Which state pays electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment the most?
Washington has the highest average pay for electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment at $118,920 per year (median $122,140).
What is the job outlook for electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment?
Employment is projected to change +6.1% from 2024 to 2034 (Faster than average), with about 600 openings per year.