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High Voltage & Testing salaries
High Voltage & Testing pay in the United States from official BLS OEWS figures, until ElectricalRoles.com has enough job ads with pay to publish its own.
Median salary · United States
$106,600
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay, code 49-2095). Moved to 2026 Q2 with the BLS Employment Cost Index, wages and salaries, private industry construction. Figures are annual, in USD. We switch to live job-ad figures once we have five or more high voltage & testing ads with pay.
By state
| 25th | Median | 75th | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $84,500 | $98,500 | $109,100 | Official |
| Alaska | $68,000 | $129,700 | $172,200 | Official |
| Arizona | $62,600 | $81,900 | $116,000 | Official |
| Arkansas | $82,600 | $104,700 | $109,500 | Official |
| California | $106,900 | $125,800 | $151,900 | Official |
| Colorado | $104,400 | $130,000 | $138,000 | Official |
| Connecticut | $102,800 | $113,500 | $128,500 | Official |
| Florida | $81,000 | $105,400 | $113,500 | Official |
| Georgia | $84,000 | $110,700 | $111,900 | Official |
| Hawaii | $112,000 | $131,800 | $141,100 | Official |
| Idaho | $92,500 | $123,400 | $135,700 | Official |
| Illinois | $103,600 | $111,300 | $123,800 | Official |
| Indiana | $90,600 | $109,400 | $118,200 | Official |
| Iowa | $70,200 | $89,500 | $107,400 | Official |
| Kansas | $99,900 | $108,700 | $118,000 | Official |
| Kentucky | $96,400 | $102,300 | $109,100 | Official |
| Louisiana | $76,800 | $83,400 | $108,400 | Official |
| Maine | $84,800 | $95,800 | $102,600 | Official |
| Maryland | $109,500 | $121,900 | $122,400 | Official |
| Massachusetts | $103,700 | $123,700 | $127,700 | Official |
| Michigan | $89,500 | $110,400 | $124,900 | Official |
| Minnesota | $77,900 | $103,400 | $111,300 | Official |
| Mississippi | $80,300 | $98,300 | $109,100 | Official |
| Missouri | $49,200 | $100,300 | $108,900 | Official |
| Montana | $98,800 | $100,800 | $117,300 | Official |
| Nebraska | $94,500 | $108,500 | $125,400 | Official |
| Nevada | $75,000 | $77,000 | $105,500 | Official |
| New Hampshire | $61,600 | $83,900 | $109,600 | Official |
| New Jersey | $102,000 | $115,500 | $124,000 | Official |
| New Mexico | $63,900 | $103,900 | $105,600 | Official |
| New York | $91,500 | $101,800 | $131,800 | Official |
| North Carolina | $93,000 | $108,400 | $111,900 | Official |
| North Dakota | $61,300 | $77,700 | $108,300 | Official |
| Ohio | $76,800 | $102,200 | $112,100 | Official |
| Oklahoma | $81,000 | $101,200 | $126,600 | Official |
| Oregon | $107,700 | $135,700 | $151,700 | Official |
| Pennsylvania | $82,400 | $105,200 | $112,600 | Official |
| Rhode Island | $86,400 | $111,800 | $113,200 | Official |
| South Carolina | $82,700 | $94,300 | $99,200 | Official |
| South Dakota | $101,600 | $105,400 | $130,000 | Official |
| Tennessee | $82,900 | $100,200 | $109,100 | Official |
| Texas | $82,900 | $106,100 | $120,500 | Official |
| Utah | $112,700 | $118,300 | $131,300 | Official |
| Vermont | $105,500 | $109,400 | $118,800 | Official |
| Virginia | $75,400 | $102,900 | $108,200 | Official |
| Washington | $93,300 | $130,000 | $139,900 | Official |
| West Virginia | $56,300 | $101,000 | $101,000 | Official |
| Wisconsin | $99,700 | $112,800 | $126,000 | Official |
Ranges reflect national US averages as of 2024–2026 from aggregated job-market data (ZipRecruiter, Glassdoor, Indeed). Field roles often add overtime, per-diem, and travel pay; high-cost metros and union scales pay above these figures.
Live high voltage & testing roles
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