Distribution Lineman Salary in Oregon

How much does a Distribution Lineman make in Oregon?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Distribution Lineman in Oregon is $87,294 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $100,933
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $77,009 to $94,433
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,644

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Distribution Lineman Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,433	$7,869	$1,816	$45
Average	$87,294	$7,275	$1,679	$42
25th Percentile	$77,009	$6,417	$1,481	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Distribution Lineman Salaries

A Distribution Lineman'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 Do Distribution 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 Distribution Linemans. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $95,177.
California: $94,816.
Massachusetts: $93,552.

District of Columbia $95,177 California $94,816 Massachusetts $93,552 Washington $93,208 New Jersey $93,174 Alaska $93,053 Connecticut $91,867 New York $91,386

Hawaii $89,847 Rhode Island $89,125 Maryland $88,635 Minnesota $87,965 Colorado $87,707 Illinois $87,621 Oregon $87,294 Delaware $87,053

New Hampshire $86,902 Virginia $86,563 Pennsylvania $85,575 Nevada $85,076 North Dakota $84,913 Michigan $84,655 Wisconsin $84,560 Vermont $84,371

Texas $83,847 Maine $83,813 Arizona $83,761 Ohio $83,701 Georgia $82,910 Indiana $82,515 Wyoming $82,437 Utah $82,317

Iowa $82,265 Kansas $81,853 Louisiana $81,732 North Carolina $81,689 Missouri $81,672 Florida $81,337 Montana $81,156 Nebraska $80,984

Kentucky $80,890 South Carolina $80,546 Tennessee $80,331 Idaho $80,245 New Mexico $79,618 Oklahoma $79,480 Alabama $78,973 South Dakota $78,122

Arkansas $77,658 West Virginia $77,408 Mississippi $76,661

Top Paying Cities for Distribution 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:

Antelope: $83,087
Aurora: $88,125
Beaverton: $89,900

Antelope, OR $83,087 Aurora, OR $88,125 Beaverton, OR $89,900 Beavercreek, OR $88,430 Boring, OR $89,001 Bridal Veil, OR $88,864 Brightwood, OR $87,478 Canby, OR $88,184

Cascade Locks, OR $86,226 Clackamas, OR $89,867 Clatskanie, OR $86,066 Colton, OR $87,503 Columbia City, OR $88,292 Corbett, OR $88,428 Donald, OR $87,654 Dufur, OR $83,540

Eagle Creek, OR $88,619 Estacada, OR $87,289 Fairview, OR $89,713 Gervais, OR $86,724 Gladstone, OR $89,835 Government Camp, OR $85,888 Grass Valley, OR $83,274 Gresham, OR $89,685

Hood River, OR $85,733 Hubbard, OR $87,207 Kent, OR $83,086 Lake Oswego, OR $90,053 Marylhurst, OR $89,936 Maupin, OR $83,185 Molalla, OR $86,774 Moro, OR $83,449

Mosier, OR $84,849 Mount Hood Parkdale, OR $85,415 Mulino, OR $88,081 Odell, OR $85,537 Oregon City, OR $89,207 Rainier, OR $87,317 Rhododendron, OR $86,673 Rufus, OR $83,708

Saint Helens, OR $88,011 Warren, OR $88,502 Deer Island, OR $87,696 Sandy, OR $87,934 Scappoose, OR $88,382 Shaniko, OR $83,360 The Dalles, OR $84,002 Troutdale, OR $89,371

Tualatin, OR $89,636 Tygh Valley, OR $83,918 Vernonia, OR $87,047 Wasco, OR $83,519 Welches, OR $87,049 West Linn, OR $89,636 Wilsonville, OR $89,078 Woodburn, OR $86,911

Happy Valley, OR $89,989 Damascus, OR $89,539 Amity, OR $86,508 Arch Cape, OR $84,229 Astoria, OR $84,774 Banks, OR $88,244 Bay City, OR $84,583 Beaver, OR $85,013

Buxton, OR $87,707 Cannon Beach, OR $84,192 Carlton, OR $86,725 Cloverdale, OR $84,488 Cornelius, OR $88,903 Dayton, OR $86,781 Dundee, OR $87,480 Forest Grove, OR $88,197

Gales Creek, OR $87,214 Garibaldi, OR $84,591 Gaston, OR $87,741 Hammond, OR $83,813 Hebo, OR $84,762 Hillsboro, OR $89,148 Manning, OR $87,803 Lafayette, OR $86,887

Mcminnville, OR $86,462 Manzanita, OR $84,480 Nehalem, OR $84,704 Newberg, OR $88,259 North Plains, OR $88,741 Oceanside, OR $84,291 Pacific City, OR $84,493 Rockaway Beach, OR $84,476

Saint Paul, OR $87,160 Seaside, OR $84,942 Sherwood, OR $89,176 Tillamook, OR $85,074 Netarts, OR $84,370 Timber, OR $87,173 Tolovana Park, OR $84,205 Warrenton, OR $84,168

Wheeler, OR $84,695 Yamhill, OR $86,996 Neskowin, OR $84,449 Portland, OR $90,071 Salem, OR $86,795 Keizer, OR $86,812 Albany, OR $85,940 Alsea, OR $84,479

Aumsville, OR $86,630 Blodgett, OR $84,574 Brownsville, OR $85,042 Cascadia, OR $84,038 Corvallis, OR $85,736 Crabtree, OR $85,853 Crawfordsville, OR $84,999 Dallas, OR $86,363

Depoe Bay, OR $84,154 Detroit, OR $83,819 Eddyville, OR $84,123 Falls City, OR $85,940 Foster, OR $84,697 Gates, OR $85,436 Grand Ronde, OR $85,584 Halsey, OR $85,056

Idanha, OR $83,886 Independence, OR $86,686 Jefferson, OR $86,501 Lebanon, OR $85,128 Logsden, OR $84,476 Lyons, OR $85,616 Mill City, OR $85,623 Monmouth, OR $86,135

Mount Angel, OR $86,702 Neotsu, OR $84,548 Newport, OR $83,991 South Beach, OR $83,716 Lincoln City, OR $84,445 Otis, OR $84,611 Otter Rock, OR $84,006 Philomath, OR $84,874

Rickreall, OR $86,701 Rose Lodge, OR $84,695 Saint Benedict, OR $86,690 Scio, OR $85,999 Scotts Mills, OR $86,486 Seal Rock, OR $83,617 Shedd, OR $85,021 Sheridan, OR $86,170

Siletz, OR $84,318 Silverton, OR $86,512 Stayton, OR $86,275 Mehama, OR $86,045 Sublimity, OR $86,416 Sweet Home, OR $84,850 Gleneden Beach, OR $84,245 Tangent, OR $85,174

Tidewater, OR $83,919 Toledo, OR $84,016 Turner, OR $86,643 Waldport, OR $83,721 Willamina, OR $85,875 Eugene, OR $85,592 Agness, OR $82,854 Allegany, OR $82,954

Alvadore, OR $85,509 Azalea, OR $83,823 Bandon, OR $83,018 Blachly, OR $84,780 Blue River, OR $83,470 Broadbent, OR $82,891 Brookings, OR $83,371 Camas Valley, OR $82,937

Canyonville, OR $83,556 Cheshire, OR $85,097 Coos Bay, OR $82,979 Coquille, OR $82,985 Cottage Grove, OR $84,810 Crescent Lake, OR $83,095 Creswell, OR $85,312 Culp Creek, OR $84,454

Curtin, OR $84,747 Days Creek, OR $83,447 Deadwood, OR $84,430 Dexter, OR $85,067 Dillard, OR $83,201 Dorena, OR $84,200 Drain, OR $84,441 Elkton, OR $83,847

Elmira, OR $85,209 Fall Creek, OR $84,953 Florence, OR $83,772 Gardiner, OR $83,091 Glendale, OR $83,648 Glide, OR $83,293 Gold Beach, OR $83,120 Harrisburg, OR $85,378

Idleyld Park, OR $83,091 Junction City, OR $85,322 Lakeside, OR $83,118 Langlois, OR $82,937 Lorane, OR $84,976 Lowell, OR $84,944 Mapleton, OR $83,950 Marcola, OR $85,210

Pleasant Hill, OR $85,439 Monroe, OR $84,942 Myrtle Creek, OR $83,209 Myrtle Point, OR $82,923 North Bend, OR $82,981 Noti, OR $84,924 Oakland, OR $83,717 Oakridge, OR $84,102

Ophir, OR $83,111 Port Orford, OR $82,997 Powers, OR $82,980 Reedsport, OR $83,568 Riddle, OR $83,379 Roseburg, OR $83,321 Scottsburg, OR $83,421 Springfield, OR $85,420

Sixes, OR $82,927 Sutherlin, OR $83,759 Swisshome, OR $84,043 Tenmile, OR $83,020 Thurston, OR $85,459 Tiller, OR $83,522 Umpqua, OR $83,251 Veneta, OR $85,136

Vida, OR $84,488 Walterville, OR $84,888 Walton, OR $84,609 Wedderburn, OR $83,169 Westfir, OR $84,382 Westlake, OR $83,535 Wilbur, OR $83,399 Winchester, OR $83,405

Winston, OR $83,036 Wolf Creek, OR $83,801 Yachats, OR $83,737 Yoncalla, OR $84,207 Medford, OR $85,214 Central Point, OR $85,094 White City, OR $84,559 Ashland, OR $84,597

Butte Falls, OR $84,052 Cave Junction, OR $83,814 Eagle Point, OR $84,739 Gold Hill, OR $84,892 Grants Pass, OR $84,225 Jacksonville, OR $84,738 Kerby, OR $83,945 Merlin, OR $83,682

Murphy, OR $84,547 O Brien, OR $83,773 Phoenix, OR $85,187 Prospect, OR $83,841 Rogue River, OR $84,508 Selma, OR $83,736 Shady Cove, OR $84,621 Talent, OR $85,025

Trail, OR $83,975 Wilderville, OR $83,912 Williams, OR $84,474 Klamath Falls, OR $83,825 Crater Lake, OR $82,925 Adel, OR $83,352 Beatty, OR $83,139 Bly, OR $83,219

Bonanza, OR $83,290 Chiloquin, OR $83,281 Dairy, OR $83,244 Fort Klamath, OR $83,254 Keno, OR $83,859 Lakeview, OR $83,421 Malin, OR $83,397 Merrill, OR $83,433

Midland, OR $83,522 New Pine Creek, OR $83,608 Paisley, OR $83,216 Plush, OR $83,312 Silver Lake, OR $83,186 Sprague River, OR $83,208 Summer Lake, OR $83,107 Christmas Valley, OR $83,246

Bend, OR $83,439 Fields, OR $83,334 Ashwood, OR $83,067 Brothers, OR $83,145 Burns, OR $83,347 Princeton, OR $83,189 Diamond, OR $83,134 Camp Sherman, OR $83,197

Chemult, OR $83,137 Crane, OR $83,280 Crescent, OR $83,094 Culver, OR $83,261 Fort Rock, OR $83,197 Frenchglen, OR $83,127 Gilchrist, OR $83,255 Hines, OR $83,364

La Pine, OR $83,345 Madras, OR $83,318 Mitchell, OR $83,133 Paulina, OR $83,166 Post, OR $83,128 Powell Butte, OR $83,327 Prineville, OR $83,330 Redmond, OR $83,448

Riley, OR $83,123 Sisters, OR $83,199 Terrebonne, OR $83,364 Warm Springs, OR $83,213 Pendleton, OR $86,014 Adams, OR $84,327 Arlington, OR $83,369 Athena, OR $86,205

Baker City, OR $83,419 Bates, OR $83,188 Boardman, OR $85,630 Bridgeport, OR $83,205 Canyon City, OR $83,322 Condon, OR $83,171 Cove, OR $83,333 Dayville, OR $83,231

Echo, OR $86,257 Elgin, OR $83,349 Enterprise, OR $83,157 Fossil, OR $83,184 Haines, OR $83,369 Halfway, OR $83,188 Helix, OR $88,236 Heppner, OR $83,224

Hereford, OR $83,242 Hermiston, OR $88,716 Lexington, OR $84,754 Oxbow, OR $82,811 Imbler, OR $83,395 Imnaha, OR $82,605 Ione, OR $83,347 Irrigon, OR $88,133

John Day, OR $83,457 Joseph, OR $83,060 Kimberly, OR $83,207 La Grande, OR $83,445 Long Creek, OR $83,221 Lostine, OR $83,259 Meacham, OR $83,368 Mikkalo, OR $83,471

Milton Freewater, OR $85,405 Monument, OR $83,203 Mount Vernon, OR $83,317 North Powder, OR $83,333 Pilot Rock, OR $83,638 Prairie City, OR $83,378 Richland, OR $83,104 Seneca, OR $83,327

Spray, OR $83,201 Stanfield, OR $88,483 Summerville, OR $83,360 Sumpter, OR $83,290 Ukiah, OR $83,208 Umatilla, OR $89,140 Union, OR $83,350 Unity, OR $83,334

Wallowa, OR $83,373 Weston, OR $84,556 Adrian, OR $81,956 Arock, OR $82,832 Brogan, OR $83,170 Drewsey, OR $83,274 Durkee, OR $83,113 Harper, OR $82,935

Huntington, OR $83,178 Ironside, OR $83,213 Jamieson, OR $82,950 Jordan Valley, OR $82,845 Juntura, OR $83,213 Nyssa, OR $82,356 Ontario, OR $82,534 Riverside, OR $83,128

Vale, OR $82,973 Westfall, OR $83,238

Distribution Lineman Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Distribution Lineman roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Distribution Lineman positions in Telecom or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Distribution Lineman as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Distribution Lineman

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$113,482	$55.0	30%
Business Services	$104,753	$50.0	20%

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

Understanding how a Distribution 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 July 01, 2026

$77,009

Average $87,294/year

$94,433

$6,417

Average $7,275/month

$7,869

$1,481

Average $1,679/week

$1,816

$37

Average $42/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,433	$7,869	$1,816	$45
Average	$87,294	$7,275	$1,679	$42
25th Percentile	$77,009	$6,417	$1,481	$37

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