How much do Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers make in Morristown, TN?

Percentile spread

For Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers, the published 10th percentile is $58,750 and the 90th percentile is $100,310. The difference is $41,560, which is 45.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $75,660 to the 75th at $92,250, covers $16,590.

The mean annual wage is $82,980, which sits below the median of $92,250. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Morristown, TN median is 3.2% lower than the national median of $95,320 for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $106,815, which is 12.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10.3% higher than the Tennessee median of $83,660.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Morristown, TN is 86.364, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $92,250 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers at $106,815 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

22 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers. Morristown, TN ranks 5th of 23 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Knoxville, TN is 43 miles away, with a median of $99,780 and employment of 440. That median is 8.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $107,790, against $106,815 here.
• Asheville, NC is 57 miles away, with a median of $80,220 and employment of 150. That median is 13% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $83,124, against $106,815 here.
• Johnson City, TN is 59 miles away, with a median of $96,530 and employment of 40. That median is 4.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $109,783, against $106,815 here.

Employment share

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers accounts for 0.11% of wage-and-salary employment in Morristown, TN (50 of 47,290). Nationally the occupation is 0.08% of employment (131,070 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.25 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.