What is the salary of a Lineman? In the United States, a Lineman earns an average salary of $80,217. The salary range for a Lineman is usually between $55,714 and $113,784 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $141,483. The highest Lineman salary in the United States was $273,273. The average hourly pay for a Lineman is $38.57.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Lineman salary are California, with an average salary of $183,888, followed by Washington, with an average salary of $113,422, and Nevada, with an average salary of $102,400. Employers paying the highest salary for a Lineman job are Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (CA), Redding (CA) and Town of Norwood (MA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, CA | $222,288 |
| Redding, CA | $172,072 |
| Town of Norwood, MA | $146,534 |
| Town of Groton, MA | $143,840 |
| City of Lake Worth, FL | $124,654 |
| Clallam County Public Utility District, WA | $118,893 |
| West Boylston Public Schools, MA | $111,848 |
| City of Mesa, AZ | $110,815 |
| City of Bandon, OR | $110,532 |
| City of Chicago Department of Finance, IL | $110,010 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Lineman Apprentice | $58,239 |
| Lineman Foreman | $141,711 |
| Lineman Helper | $31,346 |
| Lineman Trainee | $34,621 |
| Lineman Class A | $67,229 |
| Lineman Leader | $150,248 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Lineman and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $38,469 | 1 |
| Arizona | $110,815 | 8 |
| California | $183,888 | 17 |
| Colorado | $76,348 | 1 |
| Federal | $73,143 | 152 |
| Florida | $103,269 | 25 |
| Georgia | $71,739 | 21 |
| Iowa | $47,126 | 4 |
| Idaho | $82,023 | 1 |
| Illinois | $110,011 | 45 |
| Indiana | $66,844 | 30 |
| Kansas | $47,728 | 10 |
| Kentucky | $28,276 | 2 |
| Louisiana | $59,052 | 19 |
| Massachusetts | $119,980 | 31 |
| Maryland | $80,028 | 2 |
| Michigan | $87,980 | 14 |
| Minnesota | $48,110 | 6 |
| Nebraska | $51,963 | 13 |
| New Jersey | $73,520 | 4 |
| Nevada | $102,400 | 10 |
| New York | $74,357 | 1 |
| Ohio | $61,653 | 14 |
| Oklahoma | $43,020 | 10 |
| Oregon | $110,533 | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | $47,000 | 14 |
| South Dakota | $38,164 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $97,815 | 15 |
| Texas | $55,117 | 31 |
| Utah | $70,593 | 38 |
| Virginia | $66,876 | 1 |
| Washington | $113,422 | 21 |
| Wisconsin | $92,540 | 11 |
| Wyoming | $76,898 | 1 |
