Alabama
Lineworker programs in Alabama
1 listed power-line worker program in Alabama, plus BLS pay data for the state and 12 metro areas.
- $82,460Average pay (state, all experience levels)
- $44,150Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $92,030Median pay (state)
- $105,400Top 10% earn over
2,730 jobs in Alabama · 1 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
Cities with listed programs
BLS wage data
Lineworker pay in Alabama
Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $44,150 | $63,020 | $92,030 | $102,160 | $105,400 | $82,460 | 2,730 |
| United States | $51,470 | $67,270 | $95,320 | $109,740 | $128,690 | $91,970 | 131,070 |
Metro areas
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | $52,360 | $70,600 | $102,470 | $106,720 | $108,100 | $89,140 | 490 |
| Mobile, AL | $54,600 | $78,280 | $102,380 | $103,150 | $103,580 | $91,040 | 140 |
| Montgomery, AL | $44,150 | $78,060 | $99,800 | $102,220 | $102,710 | $86,760 | 140 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $57,510 | $73,630 | $98,840 | $102,650 | $107,050 | $88,310 | 60 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $47,100 | $62,240 | $96,510 | $102,710 | $102,710 | $84,750 | 190 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $46,660 | $73,840 | $95,290 | $102,160 | $102,160 | $87,550 | 90 |
| Decatur, AL | $41,410 | $52,110 | $94,690 | $105,400 | $105,540 | $82,460 | 120 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $82,970 | $90,000 | $90,000 | $96,400 | $96,400 | $90,030 | 110 |
| Huntsville, AL | $42,510 | $60,120 | $87,080 | $105,090 | $105,090 | $81,060 | 200 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $47,170 | $62,940 | $77,640 | $101,150 | $106,340 | $81,980 | 60 |
| Dothan, AL | $42,470 | $49,370 | $75,640 | $95,880 | $101,320 | $75,260 | 90 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $43,700 | $58,170 | $75,490 | $98,050 | $101,270 | $76,240 | 50 |
Programs
Listed programs in Alabama
Every power-line worker program we matched in Alabama. Schools with published tuition are listed first.
| Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Electric and Line Construction Inc. | Tuscumbia, AL | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
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Sources
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (news release USDL-26-0725; data tables). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03.
- Occupation: O*NET OnLine, 49-9051.00 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers, retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0).
- Apprenticeship sponsors: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 (Partner Finder).
- Schools & graduates: U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code (completions file; CIP-SOC crosswalk).
- Tuition: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID (source).
Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades team; last refreshed 2026-11-03.