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Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers in West Virginia

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4.2% Jobs Projection
$73,190 Median Salary
20 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers in West Virginia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers in West Virginia is growing slower than average.

  • Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers in West Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers Work in West Virginia?

In West Virginia, there were 320 people working as Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers in the year 2018.

There were 240 Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 270 Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers working in it, which means West Virginia has more Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers than average.

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Job Projections for West Virginia

Jobs for Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 3.8%.

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West Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 250 total jobs in 2026 for Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,100 annual jobs and 24,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers Make in West Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers ranged from $55,000 to $84,810 with $73,190 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $26.44 to $40.77. The median hourly rate was $35.19.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $35.46 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.27.

The median salary in West Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top West Virginia Metros for Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 550 $85,330

Top States for Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 2,590 $81,480
California 1,750 $100,280
Texas 1,740 $71,110
Michigan 1,570 $88,070
Florida 1,160 $74,990
North Carolina 1,140 $74,760
Georgia 1,120 $74,040
Pennsylvania 1,120 $74,780
Virginia 1,040 $84,270
Alabama 770 $74,510
Illinois 550 $88,050
Tennessee 540 $71,190
Indiana 490 $75,170
Arizona 470 $89,600
Oklahoma 460 $70,880
New Jersey 450 $89,150
Wisconsin 380 $78,540
Maryland 380 $79,680
Ohio 360 $74,150
Kansas 340 $88,170

Below are the states where Powerhouse, Substation and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $111,580
California $100,280
Washington $94,280
Alaska $93,670
Oregon $93,290
Utah $91,110
Minnesota $90,750
Wyoming $90,350
Colorado $89,890
Arizona $89,600

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