What are the main factors that influence a Lineman Apprentice's salary?

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

How does experience change A Lineman Apprentice's salary?

A Lineman Apprentice's salary grows with experience: a Lineman Apprentice (0-1 years)earns $63,789, a Lineman (1-3 years)earns $89,094, a Lineman, Senior (3-5 years)earns $108,973,

What are the highest paying states for a Lineman Apprentice?

Lineman Apprentice salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Lineman Apprentice roles are District of Columbia $69,741, California $69,477, Massachusetts $68,551. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Lineman Apprentice roles make?

Salaries for Lineman Apprentice level roles vary by specialization: Lineman, Senior: $107,606; Verizon Lineman: $90,352; Apprentice Lineman Flagger: $89,851; Apprentice Lineman Overhead: $88,975; Construction Lineman: $88,344.

Click or scroll to view upper level job

Lineman Apprentice Salary in Delaware

How much does a Lineman Apprentice make in Delaware?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Lineman Apprentice in Delaware is $63,789 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,534
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,997 to $69,413
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $48,903

Compensation Planning

Develop a Job Description

Pay Equity

2025 Compensation Trend

AI-Powered Talent

AI Onboarding

Salary Salary + Bonus Benefits

View as table

Lineman Apprentice Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,413	$5,784	$1,335	$33
Average	$63,789	$5,316	$1,227	$31
25th Percentile	$55,997	$4,666	$1,077	$27

You may get higher pay by adjusting the following factors:

Change Search Criteria

Check out Lineman Apprentice Job Openings in Delaware

Overhead Distribution Lineman Apprentice

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC - Bridgeville, DE

Optometrist

St Croix Regional Family Health Center - PRINCETON, ME

Dental Hygienist

Confidential - GREENSBORO, NC

Physical Therapist

HealthQuest Physical Therapy - PONTIAC, MI

Search More Lineman Apprentice Jobs in Delaware

Key Factors That Influence Lineman Apprentice Salaries

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

How Experience Level Affects Lineman Apprentice Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Lineman Apprentice's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Lineman Apprentice (0-1 years): $63,789
Lineman (1-3 years): $89,094
Lineman, Senior (3-5 years): $108,973

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Lineman Apprentice	0-1 years	$63,789
Lineman	1-3 years	$89,094
Lineman, Senior	3-5 years	$108,973

View as Graph

What Am I Worth?

How Do Lineman Apprentice 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 Lineman Apprentices. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $69,741.
California: $69,477.
Massachusetts: $68,551.

District of Columbia $69,741 California $69,477 Massachusetts $68,551 Washington $68,299 New Jersey $68,274 Alaska $68,186 Connecticut $67,316 New York $66,964

Hawaii $65,836 Rhode Island $65,307 Maryland $64,948 Minnesota $64,457 Colorado $64,268 Illinois $64,205 Oregon $63,965 Delaware $63,789

New Hampshire $63,678 Virginia $63,430 Pennsylvania $62,706 Nevada $62,340 North Dakota $62,221 Michigan $62,032 Wisconsin $61,962 Vermont $61,824

Texas $61,439 Maine $61,414 Arizona $61,376 Ohio $61,332 Georgia $60,753 Indiana $60,463 Wyoming $60,406 Utah $60,318

Iowa $60,280 Kansas $59,978 Louisiana $59,890 North Carolina $59,858 Missouri $59,846 Florida $59,600 Montana $59,468 Nebraska $59,342

Kentucky $59,273 South Carolina $59,021 Tennessee $58,863 Idaho $58,800 New Mexico $58,340 Oklahoma $58,240 Alabama $57,868 South Dakota $57,244

Arkansas $56,904 West Virginia $56,722 Mississippi $56,174

Top Paying Cities for Lineman Apprentices

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: $66,019
Little Creek: $65,408
Magnolia: $65,679

Lincoln, DE $66,019 Little Creek, DE $65,408 Magnolia, DE $65,679 Milford, DE $66,019 Marydel, DE $65,162 Millsboro, DE $66,019 Millville, DE $66,460 Milton, DE $66,019

Nassau, DE $66,019 Ocean View, DE $66,460 Rehoboth Beach, DE $66,460 Seaford, DE $65,326 Selbyville, DE $66,460 Smyrna, DE $65,087 Viola, DE $65,679 Woodside, DE $65,490

Bear, DE $64,608 Newark, DE $64,633 Claymont, DE $64,683 Delaware City, DE $64,633 Hockessin, DE $64,683 Kirkwood, DE $64,633 Middletown, DE $64,954 Montchanin, DE $64,683

New Castle, DE $64,683 Odessa, DE $65,042 Port Penn, DE $64,457 Rockland, DE $64,683 Saint Georges, DE $64,633 Townsend, DE $64,948 Winterthur, DE $64,683 Lewes, DE $66,019

Wilmington, DE $64,683 Dover, DE $65,376 Dover Afb, DE $65,527 Bethany Beach, DE $66,460 Bethel, DE $65,326 Bridgeville, DE $66,019 Camden Wyoming, DE $65,446 Cheswold, DE $65,225

Clayton, DE $65,061 Dagsboro, DE $66,460 Delmar, DE $65,326 Ellendale, DE $66,019 Felton, DE $66,019 Fenwick Island, DE $66,460 Frankford, DE $66,460 Frederica, DE $66,019

Georgetown, DE $66,019 Greenwood, DE $66,019 Harbeson, DE $66,019 Harrington, DE $66,019 Hartly, DE $65,030 Houston, DE $66,019 Kenton, DE $65,061 Laurel, DE $65,326

Yorklyn, DE $64,683

Lineman Apprentice Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Lineman Apprentice'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 February 01, 2026

$55,997

Average $63,789/year

$69,413

$4,666

Average $5,316/month

$5,784

$1,077

Average $1,227/week

$1,335

$27

Average $31/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,413	$5,784	$1,335	$33
Average	$63,789	$5,316	$1,227	$31
25th Percentile	$55,997	$4,666	$1,077	$27

Lineman Apprentice Salary Growth & Career Path

Lineman Apprentice

Electrical Utility Trouble Shooter

Lineman

Lineman, Senior

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Lineman Apprentice, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Lineman Apprentice Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Electrical Utility Trouble Shooter	$58,163	-9%
Lineman	$89,094	40%

Salaries of jobs related to Lineman Apprentice

Find Your Next Lineman Apprentice Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Lineman Apprentice job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

Cost of Living In Delaware

Cost of Living in Delaware is

1.3% Higher

than the National Average

Use Salary.com's Cost of Living Calculator to find out what income you need to maintain your standard of living in a different city and how much more or less money you need to budget for basic expenses.

Explore Cost of Living Calculator

Empower Your Team

Salary.com experts will help you thrive your workplaces.

Find Salary.com Comp Consulting

See Salary Trends in 2025

Salary.com provides salary survey data for thousands of industry Jobs.

Price Your Company Jobs and Make Pay Fair

Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?

Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.

Learn about