Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment · SOC 49-2093

Highest-Paying Metro Areas for Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipments

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025U.S. metropolitan areas

Metro areas ranked by published median annual wage for electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment. Areas where BLS suppressed the median are not ranked. Higher medians often track higher living costs — this is a pay comparison, not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

Top 19 of 19 metro areas

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment: metro areas with the highest published median annual wages, May 2025
#	Metro area	Median annual	Employment	Per 1,000 jobs
1	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$122,590	360	0.2
2	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$122,140	130	0.1
3	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$116,810	90	0.1
4	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$98,850	270	0.1
5	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$98,070	60	0.1
6	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$93,760	330	0.0
7	Jacksonville, FL	$89,440	40	0.0
8	Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	$87,860	190	0.2
9	Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$81,920	140	0.1
10	Wichita, KS	$81,560	30	0.1
11	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$80,200	220	0.0
12	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$77,110	110	0.0
13	Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$74,290	50	0.0
14	Portland-South Portland, ME	$67,650	40	0.1
15	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$62,520	80	0.0
16	Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$59,680	Not published	Not published
17	Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$59,210	140	0.1
18	Knoxville, TN	$57,080	Not published	Not published
19	San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$47,880	Not published	Not published

Full state and metro tables, the national distribution, and the pay map are on the Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment overview.

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.