Installation & Repair

Electrical Powerline Installers

SOC 49-9051

Build and repair the power lines that carry electricity, often after storms.

Median pay

$95k

$67k to $110k typical range

Outlook

Growing fast

11k openings / yr

Education

High school plus training

AI exposure

modeled estimate · 38th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

67/100

Key skills

Active Listening
Monitoring
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Active Learning
Speaking

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.