Lineman Salary by Metro
National median $105,000. Top quartile $126,000. The full band across 50 metros.
| Metro | Mult. | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 1.25× | $110,000 | $131,250 | $157,500 | $185,000 |
| New York | 1.20× | $105,600 | $126,000 | $151,200 | $177,600 |
| Seattle | 1.18× | $103,840 | $123,900 | $148,680 | $174,640 |
| Washington DC | 1.17× | $102,960 | $122,850 | $147,420 | $173,160 |
| Los Angeles | 1.15× | $101,200 | $120,750 | $144,900 | $170,200 |
| San Diego | 1.13× | $99,440 | $118,650 | $142,380 | $167,240 |
| Boston | 1.12× | $98,560 | $117,600 | $141,120 | $165,760 |
| Sacramento | 1.10× | $96,800 | $115,500 | $138,600 | $162,800 |
| Anchorage | 1.10× | $96,800 | $115,500 | $138,600 | $162,800 |
| Portland | 1.08× | $95,040 | $113,400 | $136,080 | $159,840 |
| Hartford | 1.08× | $95,040 | $113,400 | $136,080 | $159,840 |
| Minneapolis | 1.07× | $94,160 | $112,350 | $134,820 | $158,360 |
| Baltimore | 1.07× | $94,160 | $112,350 | $134,820 | $158,360 |
| Philadelphia | 1.06× | $93,280 | $111,300 | $133,560 | $156,880 |
| Honolulu | 1.06× | $93,280 | $111,300 | $133,560 | $156,880 |
| Austin | 1.05× | $92,400 | $110,250 | $132,300 | $155,400 |
| Chicago | 1.05× | $92,400 | $110,250 | $132,300 | $155,400 |
| Dallas | 1.04× | $91,520 | $109,200 | $131,040 | $153,920 |
| Detroit | 1.04× | $91,520 | $109,200 | $131,040 | $153,920 |
| Raleigh | 1.04× | $91,520 | $109,200 | $131,040 | $153,920 |
| Denver | 1.03× | $90,640 | $108,150 | $129,780 | $152,440 |
| Houston | 1.03× | $90,640 | $108,150 | $129,780 | $152,440 |
| Salt Lake City | 1.03× | $90,640 | $108,150 | $129,780 | $152,440 |
| Providence | 1.03× | $90,640 | $108,150 | $129,780 | $152,440 |
| Charlotte | 1.02× | $89,760 | $107,100 | $128,520 | $150,960 |
| Milwaukee | 1.02× | $89,760 | $107,100 | $128,520 | $150,960 |
| Nashville | 1.01× | $88,880 | $106,050 | $127,260 | $149,480 |
| Richmond | 1.01× | $88,880 | $106,050 | $127,260 | $149,480 |
| National (US) | 1.00× | $88,000 | $105,000 | $126,000 | $148,000 |
| Pittsburgh | 1.00× | $88,000 | $105,000 | $126,000 | $148,000 |
| Columbus | 1.00× | $88,000 | $105,000 | $126,000 | $148,000 |
| Kansas City | 1.00× | $88,000 | $105,000 | $126,000 | $148,000 |
| Cincinnati | 1.00× | $88,000 | $105,000 | $126,000 | $148,000 |
| St Louis | 1.00× | $88,000 | $105,000 | $126,000 | $148,000 |
| Indianapolis | 1.00× | $88,000 | $105,000 | $126,000 | $148,000 |
| Buffalo | 0.99× | $87,120 | $103,950 | $124,740 | $146,520 |
| Virginia Beach | 0.99× | $87,120 | $103,950 | $124,740 | $146,520 |
| Omaha | 0.99× | $87,120 | $103,950 | $124,740 | $146,520 |
| Miami | 0.98× | $86,240 | $102,900 | $123,480 | $145,040 |
| Phoenix | 0.98× | $86,240 | $102,900 | $123,480 | $145,040 |
| Tampa | 0.98× | $86,240 | $102,900 | $123,480 | $145,040 |
| New Orleans | 0.97× | $85,360 | $101,850 | $122,220 | $143,560 |
| Louisville | 0.97× | $85,360 | $101,850 | $122,220 | $143,560 |
| Memphis | 0.96× | $84,480 | $100,800 | $120,960 | $142,080 |
| Birmingham | 0.96× | $84,480 | $100,800 | $120,960 | $142,080 |
| Atlanta | 0.95× | $83,600 | $99,750 | $119,700 | $140,600 |
| San Antonio | 0.95× | $83,600 | $99,750 | $119,700 | $140,600 |
| Orlando | 0.95× | $83,600 | $99,750 | $119,700 | $140,600 |
| Las Vegas | 0.95× | $83,600 | $99,750 | $119,700 | $140,600 |
| Oklahoma City | 0.95× | $83,600 | $99,750 | $119,700 | $140,600 |
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