Electrical Power-Line Installers (Linemen) Salary in Iowa
Median Annual Salary
$95,850
$46.08/hr
Salary Range
$56,760 – $107,510
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
1,440
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+8.8%
Much faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$106,737
real purchasing power
3.6% above the national median ($92,560)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$56,760 (entry)$95,850 (median)$107,510 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+31.8%
$19,880 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | $103,000 | 160 |
| Sioux City | $100,150 | 60 |
| Ames | $99,700 | 50 |
| Cedar Rapids | $99,340 | 110 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | $95,270 | 100 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | $93,600 | 50 |
| Iowa City | $88,440 | 40 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.