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Electric Line Workers install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems, and may erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.
~4
Years
7360
Hours
640
Hours
First Aid and CPR certifications, Transition to Trainer.
+0.7%
$84,839
* Wisconsin Long Term Occupation Employment Projections, 2016-2026 (Statewide). Office of Economic Advisors, WI Department of Workforce Development, December 2018. & US Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Employment Statistics, estimates May 2017. Reports can be viewed on DWD's premiere source for Labor Market Information, WisConomy.com.
* * Average (mean) annual salary earned by the upper two-thirds of all workers in the selected location, occupation, and industry. Actual salaries will vary by employer and other factors.