The median lineman salary in North Carolina is $71,984 — 12% below the national average.
| Job Title | Entry Level (10th pctl) |
Median (50th pctl) |
Senior Level (75th pctl) |
Top Earners (90th pctl) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission Lineman | $62,480 | $100,320 | $102,080 | $102,080 |
| Journeyman Lineman | $67,514 | $95,040 | $107,360 | $115,069 |
| Apprentice Lineman | $44,880 | $70,400 | $70,400 | $77,440 |
| Telecom Lineman | $37,840 | $50,160 | $64,240 | $121,000 |
| Groundman | $30,800 | $44,000 | $48,400 | $61,600 |
Typical progression from entry level to management, with median salaries in North Carolina.
2 active lineman job listings across 2 cities in North Carolina.
Our salary data is derived from real job postings on LinemanJobsHQ that include salary information. We use statistical methods including bootstrap percentile calculations with time-decay weighting to ensure our numbers reflect current market conditions.
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