Career Information

Business Salary and Job Outlook – In the State of Wyoming

Occupation	Median Hourly Wage	Mean Hourly Wage	Annual Mean Wage
Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers	$41.07	$43.06	$89,550

Business Salary and Job Outlook – National Average

Occupation	Median Hourly Wage	Mean Hourly Wage	Annual Mean Wage
Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers	$41.07	$41.30	$85,900

*May 2023 National Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates – United States

For detailed wage estimates by specific business job function please check out the United States Business Salary and Job Outlook

At the completion of the program, graduates will be able to:

• Explain and apply Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations for powerline workers

• Exhibit safe work habits and an understanding of powerline safety guidelines

• Identify and describe terminations on a U.R.D. cable

• Demonstrate proficiency in climbing skills

• Explain basic electrical principles

• Explain the power grid and power delivery system

• Demonstrate skills in overhead construction according to Rural Electrification Administration (REA) standards

• Demonstrate skills in underground construction according to Rural Electrification Administration (REA) standards

• Demonstrate competence in transformer connections and three-phase banks that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and handling of heavy materials.