Riverside, CA
Lineworker programs in Riverside
1 listed program in Riverside, with local metro pay data from BLS.
- $120,540Average pay (metro, all experience levels)
- $75,080Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $128,750Median pay (metro)
- $163,260Top 10% earn over
1 listed program in Riverside · 18 in California. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Pay: Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
Programs
Listed programs in Riverside
| Program / provider | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal-nev Power Lineman J.A.T.C. | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
BLS wage data
Lineworker pay near Riverside
Metro-area wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $75,080 | $94,810 | $128,750 | $149,280 | $163,260 | $120,540 | 1,580 |
| California | $77,350 | $98,680 | $129,040 | $156,380 | $167,090 | $125,270 | 8,930 |
| United States | $51,470 | $67,270 | $95,320 | $109,740 | $128,690 | $91,970 | 131,070 |
Related resources
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Lineworker career path for veteransMilitary experience, pre-apprenticeship and utility hiring. · MilitaryToTrades.comGI Bill-approved electrical programsElectrical schools that accept VA education benefits. · VeteranTradeSchools.comAll registered apprenticeships in CaliforniaThe full DOL sponsor list for the state. · RegisteredTradeSchools.com
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.