Career Atlas USA

Best States for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1North Dakota79.2 / 100
  2. 2Montana73.6 / 100
  3. 3South Dakota70.3 / 100
  4. 4Missouri68.2 / 100
  5. 5Idaho67.6 / 100
  6. 6Alabama66.8 / 100
  7. 7Kansas66.4 / 100
  8. 8Wyoming66.3 / 100
  9. 9Oregon65.9 / 100
  10. 10Nebraska62.9 / 100
  11. 11Oklahoma62.9 / 100
  12. 12Hawaii62 / 100
  13. 13Iowa61.8 / 100
  14. 14Wisconsin61.7 / 100
  15. 15Mississippi61.5 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).