The annual salary statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Fort Smith, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Fort Smith is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $92,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Fort Smith, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $92,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,550 | -0.17% | 30.21% |
| 2021 | $75,680 | 4.62% | - |
| 2020 | $72,180 | -2.20% | - |
| 2019 | $73,770 | -8.11% | - |
| 2018 | $79,750 | 8.92% | - |
| 2017 | $72,640 | 11.89% | - |
| 2016 | $64,000 | -1.42% | - |
| 2015 | $64,910 | 3.19% | - |
| 2014 | $62,840 | 14.93% | - |
| 2013 | $53,460 | 1.37% | - |
| 2012 | $52,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,550 in Fort Smith is in the middle of salary range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in state of Oklahoma. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical power-line installers and repairers in Fort Smith is 1.8 percent (1.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area and 28.8 percent (28.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Enid.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fort Smith | |
| Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | |
| Oklahoma City | |
| Lawton | |
| Tulsa | |
| Enid |