Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers Career

Vocational Programs for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
120K	$41.30	$85,900

The role of Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers is to install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers. The average annual wage of the occupations is $85,900 and $41 per hour. 3 vocational programs could be taken for the Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 120,170 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers is $9,622. The average length of the programs is 836 hours and the average completion time is 8.75 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers Career

The following 3 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer	65	$8,819	$1,694	741 Hours	7.00 Months
Lineworker	70	$10,552	$3,042	817 Hours	8.50 Months
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other)	17	$9,495	$900	950 Hours	10.75 Months

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

Program Name

Number of Schools

Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

Program Lengths

Avg. Completion Time

Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer

$8,819

$1,694

741 Hours

7.00 Months

Lineworker

$10,552

$3,042

817 Hours

8.50 Months

Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other)

$9,495

$900

950 Hours

10.75 Months

Schools offering voational programs for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

The following 139 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.