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Power-Line Installer Salary in Des Moines, IA
A mid-level Power-Line Installer in Des Moines, IA earns a median $102,230, ranging $79,840 (P25) to $115,000 (P90).
Power-Line Installer salary percentiles in Des Moines, IA
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| Percentile | Annual base |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $79,840 |
| Median (50th) | $102,230 |
| 75th percentile | $106,700 |
| 90th percentile | $115,000 |
| Mean | $95,160 |
Job outlook
Nationally, Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers is projected to grow +2.8% with ~9,700 annual openings (BLS projections) — the same figure applies across metros since BLS doesn't publish occupational growth projections below the national level.
Methodology
These Power-Line Installer bands for Des Moines, IA draw from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES). Every percentile traces to a named public source — no anonymous self-reported numbers, no forum threads.
Frequently asked questions
Where does this power-line installer salary data for Des Moines, IA come from?
Every percentile for power-line installer roles in Des Moines, IA is sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) data — public government records, not anonymous self-reported figures.
Are Des Moines, IA power-line installer salaries self-reported?
No. Unlike crowd-sourced salary sites, every band for this Des Moines, IA figure traces to a named public source (BLS OES, DOL OFLC) — no forum threads, no unverified user submissions.
How are the P25–P90 percentiles calculated for Des Moines, IA?
They come from BLS OES percentile wage estimates for power-line installer roles in the Des Moines, IA metropolitan area, supplemented by DOL prevailing-wage data where employer sponsorship is common.
How current is the Des Moines, IA data?
BLS OES is updated annually and DOL OFLC filings are released through the year; the power-line installer figures for Des Moines, IA refresh on a quarterly cadence.
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Sources: BLS OES, DOL OFLC public filings. Updated quarterly.