How much does an Electrical Power Lineman make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an Electrical Power Lineman in the United States is $32 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $26 and $39. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Electrical Power Lineman Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Electrical Power Lineman Salary $21 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Electrical Power Lineman Salary $26 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Electrical Power Lineman Salary $32 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Electrical Power Lineman Salary $39 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Electrical Power Lineman Salary $46 US March 26, 2024
25% $26 10% $21 90% $46 75% $39 $32 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Electrical Power Lineman requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Installs, repairs, and maintains powerline equipment. Being an Electrical Power Lineman is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. May be required to be certified in an area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. In addition, Electrical Power Lineman relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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