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Lineman salary in Arizona: pay by city

By Mountain West Trades editors · Updated

How much do linemen make in Arizona?

The median hourly wage for Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers in Arizona was $36.26, or $75,420 a year, in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (source). The national median was $45.83. Among Arizona's metro areas, medians run from $36.26 in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ to $47.07 in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ.

Arizona and national pay

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers (SOC 49-9051), all employers — BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Arizona United States
Median hourly wage $36.26 $45.83
Median annual wage $75,420 $95,320
Mean hourly wage $40.00 $44.22
10th percentile hourly wage $23.44 $24.74
90th percentile hourly wage $59.76 $61.87
Estimated employment 3,360 131,070

Pay by metro area

BLS metropolitan areas, all employers, May 2025. Each figure links to its BLS data series; a dash means BLS did not publish it.
Metro area Median hourly Median annual 10th percentile 90th percentile
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $45.42 $94,480 $23.43 $57.90
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $36.26 $75,420 $23.03 $63.60
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $47.07 $97,910 $29.96 $57.13
Tucson, AZ $38.72 $80,530 $23.44 $54.72
Yuma, AZ $39.69 $82,550 $29.33 $51.12

These are benchmarks for everyone working in the occupation, not job offers. Listings on Mountain West Trades show the pay each employer posted; see our methodology.

Sources

  1. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUN000000000000049905101 — last verified
  2. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUN000000000000049905103 — last verified
  3. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUN000000000000049905106 — last verified
  4. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUN000000000000049905108 — last verified
  5. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUN000000000000049905110 — last verified
  6. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUN000000000000049905113 — last verified
  7. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS040000000000049905101 — last verified
  8. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS040000000000049905103 — last verified
  9. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS040000000000049905106 — last verified
  10. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS040000000000049905108 — last verified
  11. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS040000000000049905110 — last verified
  12. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS040000000000049905113 — last verified
  13. May 2025 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — last verified