What are the main factors that influence an Electrical Power Lineman's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for an Electrical Power Lineman?

Electrical Power Lineman salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electrical Power Lineman roles are District of Columbia $75,903, California $75,603, Massachusetts $74,603. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electrical Power Lineman roles make?

Salaries for Electrical Power Lineman level roles vary by specialization: Electrical Power Engineer: $164,905; Overhead Power Lineman: $89,651; Electrical Lineman perdiem: $89,527; Direct Power Lineman: $89,376; Utility Electrical Lineman: $87,685.

Electrical Power Lineman Salary in Delaware

How much does an Electrical Power Lineman make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electrical Power Lineman in Delaware is $69,503 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, an Electrical Power Lineman's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $100,834
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,403 to $85,903
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $46,387

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Electrical Power Lineman Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,903	$7,159	$1,652	$41
Average	$69,503	$5,792	$1,337	$33
25th Percentile	$57,403	$4,784	$1,104	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Electrical Power Lineman Salaries

An Electrical Power Lineman's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Electrical Power Lineman Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Electrical Power Linemans. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $75,903.
California: $75,603.
Massachusetts: $74,603.

District of Columbia $75,903 California $75,603 Massachusetts $74,603 Washington $74,403 New Jersey $74,303 Alaska $74,203 Connecticut $73,303 New York $72,903

Hawaii $71,703 Rhode Island $71,103 Maryland $70,703 Minnesota $70,203 Colorado $70,003 Illinois $69,903 Oregon $69,603 Delaware $69,503

New Hampshire $69,303 Virginia $69,103 Pennsylvania $68,303 Nevada $67,903 North Dakota $67,703 Michigan $67,503 Wisconsin $67,503 Vermont $67,303

Maine $66,903 Texas $66,903 Arizona $66,803 Ohio $66,803 Georgia $66,103 Indiana $65,803 Wyoming $65,803 Utah $65,703

Iowa $65,603 Kansas $65,303 Missouri $65,203 Louisiana $65,203 North Carolina $65,203 Florida $64,903 Montana $64,803 Nebraska $64,603

Kentucky $64,503 South Carolina $64,303 Tennessee $64,103 Idaho $64,003 New Mexico $63,503 Oklahoma $63,403 Alabama $63,003 South Dakota $62,303

Arkansas $62,003 West Virginia $61,803 Mississippi $61,203

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Power Linemans

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $69,103
Little Creek: $69,603
Magnolia: $69,503

Lincoln, DE $69,103 Little Creek, DE $69,603 Magnolia, DE $69,503 Milford, DE $69,303 Marydel, DE $69,403 Millsboro, DE $68,803 Millville, DE $69,003 Milton, DE $69,103

Nassau, DE $69,103 Ocean View, DE $68,903 Rehoboth Beach, DE $69,103 Seaford, DE $69,103 Selbyville, DE $68,803 Smyrna, DE $69,703 Viola, DE $69,403 Woodside, DE $69,603

Bear, DE $69,403 Newark, DE $69,403 Claymont, DE $69,503 Delaware City, DE $69,403 Hockessin, DE $69,403 Kirkwood, DE $69,403 Middletown, DE $69,503 Montchanin, DE $69,403

New Castle, DE $69,403 Odessa, DE $69,503 Port Penn, DE $69,503 Rockland, DE $69,403 Saint Georges, DE $69,403 Townsend, DE $69,503 Winterthur, DE $69,403 Lewes, DE $69,103

Wilmington, DE $69,403 Dover, DE $69,603 Dover Afb, DE $69,303 Bethany Beach, DE $68,903 Bethel, DE $68,903 Bridgeville, DE $69,103 Camden Wyoming, DE $69,403 Cheswold, DE $69,603

Clayton, DE $69,603 Dagsboro, DE $68,803 Delmar, DE $68,703 Ellendale, DE $68,903 Felton, DE $69,303 Fenwick Island, DE $68,803 Frankford, DE $68,703 Frederica, DE $69,403

Georgetown, DE $68,803 Greenwood, DE $69,103 Harbeson, DE $68,903 Harrington, DE $69,203 Hartly, DE $69,403 Houston, DE $69,103 Kenton, DE $69,603 Laurel, DE $68,803

Yorklyn, DE $69,403

Electrical Power Lineman Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrical Power Lineman's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$57,403

Average $69,503/year

$85,903

$4,784

Average $5,792/month

$7,159

$1,104

Average $1,337/week

$1,652

$28

Average $33/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,903	$7,159	$1,652	$41
Average	$69,503	$5,792	$1,337	$33
25th Percentile	$57,403	$4,784	$1,104	$28

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