Cable Splicer Salary & Pay Data

BLS OEWS May 2025 · Broader BLS occupation: SOC 49-9051 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

Proxy: median, all electrical power-line installers and repairers
$95,320
$45.83 an hour
Cable Splicer wage (BLS)
Not published

BLS counts power cable splicers with power-line installers and repairers.

Telecom splicers are a different occupation.

Annual figures are BLS hourly wages × 2,080 hours. OEWS covers wage-and-salary workers only, so it leaves out the self-employed, workers in private households, overtime pay and most bonuses.

What the BLS figure covers

Median, all electrical power-line installers and repairers
$95,320
Jobs in the occupation
131,070
BLS series for this title
None

These are BLS figures for every worker in SOC 49-9051 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers.

BLS publishes no separate series or percentiles for cable splicers, so this page does not show a percentile table for the role.

Full percentile table for electrical power-line installers and repairers: Lineman salary →