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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary
in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Median base pay · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$119,460
≈ $57.43/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 290 jobs
Middle 50%
$98,480–$122,280
vs U.S. median
+16%
Metro rank
#3 of 13

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro earn a median of $119,460 a year, based on BLS estimates for 290 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% above the U.S. median of $103,020 and in line with the MA statewide median of $119,460. It ranks #3 of 13 metros with published figures for this job.

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS REPAIRERS, POWERHOUSE, SUBSTATION, AND RELAY · BOSTON-CAMBRIDGE-NEWTON, MA-NH · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BOSTON-CAMBRIDGE-NEWTON, MA-NH · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$86,780P25$98,480MEDIAN$119,460P75$122,280P90$125,030
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$65,730P25$81,860MEDIAN$103,020P75$118,870P90$129,920
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What is the average Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary in Boston?

The BLS median is $119,460 a year (May 2025). Half of the 290 jobs pay between $98,480 and $122,280. The 10th percentile is $86,780 and the 90th is $125,030.

Is Boston a high-paying metro for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay?

That is 16% above the U.S. median of $103,020 and in line with the MA statewide median of $119,460. It ranks #3 of 13 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay make an hour in Boston?

About $57.43 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $119,460 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $47.35–$58.79 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.