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Updated: 14 May 2013

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Line Worker Salary, Serviceman Salary

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Electric Lineman Salary, Lineman Apprentice Salary

Lineman 2013 Total Pay (?

XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey.

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$28,430 - $90,748

(Median)

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70K

91K

MEDIAN: $51,635

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Lineman Job Listings

Apprentice Lineman

May 23

River City Construction - Alexandria, VA

We are looking for an individual who has experience in power line construction and maintenance or in a related industry. The applicant needs to posses a strong... - Indeed

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Class A Lineman - Overhead

May 21

Pike Electric, Inc. - Rockville, MD

Class A Lineman is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical overhead distribution systems. Duties & Responsibilities •Work... - Indeed

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Class B Lineman - Overhead

May 15

Pike Electric, Inc. - Manassas, VA

Class B Lineman is a semi-skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical overhead distribution systems. Duties & Responsibilities... - Indeed

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National Pay Data

	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$20	$40	$60
Hourly Rate	$12.09 - $36.18
Overtime	$15.40 - $58.73

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Bonus	$0.00 - $3,122
Profit Sharing	$500 - $5,500
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$28,430 - $90,748
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 14 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 303

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Lineman Tasks

Inspect and test overhead and underground power lines and cables.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical distribution.
Splice, solder and insulate conductors and related wiring to connect power distribution.
Erect and maintain steel, wood or concrete poles, towers and guy wires.
Install and maintain street lighting systems.

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Companies and Industries for Lineman Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


Pike Electric, Inc.	$18.57 - $24.49
American Electric Power (AEP)	$21.95 - $36.00

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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Electric Power Distribution	$11.35 - $46.89
Energy or Utilities	$10.98 - $48.71
Electrical Contractor	$8.82 - $41.87
Construction	$8.28 - $41.29
Telecommunications	$9.26 - $44.77

Key Statistics for Lineman Salaries and Jobs

Gender

Female

Male

99%

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

35%

5-9 years

26%

10-19 years

24%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$9.50 - $28.80
Bachelor's Degree	$11.57 - $32.49

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 87%		Dental: 66%
	Vision: 51%		None: 12%

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