Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
SOC: 49-2095 O*NET: 49-2095.00
Median Salary
$100,940
per year
Job Growth
📈 5.5%
Faster (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
2
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree
Job Zone 3
Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.
Overview
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Distribution by Percentile
Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.
10th
$60,564
25th
$80,752
50th (Median)
$100,940
75th
$121,128
90th
$151,410
Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.
Typical Benefits Package
Health & Wellness
- ✓Health Insurance
- ✓Dental Insurance
- ✓Vision Insurance
- ✓Mental Health Support
- ✓Wellness Programs
Financial Benefits
- ✓401(k) Retirement Plan
- ✓Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
- ✓Profit Sharing
- ✓Stock Options
- ✓Performance Bonuses
Work-Life Balance
- ✓Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
- ✓Paid Sick Leave
- ✓Flexible Work Arrangements
- ✓Remote Work Options
- ✓Parental Leave
Professional Development
- ✓Tuition Reimbursement
- ✓Professional Certifications
- ✓Conference Attendance
- ✓Training Programs
- ✓Mentorship Opportunities
Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.
Job Market Intelligence
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:23,400
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+5.5%
Annual Openings:2,000
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)23,400
Current
2034 (Projected)24,700
+5.5%
+1,300
Employment Change
+5.5%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: As fast as average
Key Growth Factors
- •Average growth expected
Top Skills
✓
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
✓
Equipment Maintenance
Equipment Maintenance
✓
Repairing
Repairing
✓
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
✓
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension
✓
Operations Monitoring
Operations Monitoring
✓
Quality Control Analysis
Quality Control Analysis
✓
Complex Problem Solving
Complex Problem Solving
✓
Speaking
Speaking
✓
Active Listening
Active Listening
Key Knowledge Areas
✓
Mechanical
✓
Mathematics
✓
Engineering and Technology
✓
Public Safety and Security
✓
English Language
✓
Design
✓
Computers and Electronics
✓
Physics
✓
Building and Construction
✓
Education and Training
Education & Training
Education Required
Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree
Experience Required
Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required
Job Training
Training of more than one year