How much do Electrical Lineman schools cost in Kentucky?

The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 16 electrical lineman schools in Kentucky is $5,248. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.

Can you get paid to train as a electrical lineman in Kentucky?

Yes — Kentucky has 17 registered apprenticeship programs where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the electrical lineman apprenticeships page for the current list.

What does a electrical lineman earn in Kentucky?

Working electrical lineman professionals in Kentucky earn a median of $77,020 per year, ranging from about $47,770 to $102,400 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Electrical Lineman Schools in Kentucky

16 schools in Kentucky offer electrical lineman-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 17 registered apprenticeship programs in Kentucky train electrical lineman apprentices — see apprenticeships. Federal program data groups electrical lineman with electrician — schools below may offer any of these.

Schools in Kentucky

Median net price / yr (Kentucky)

$5,248

national: $8,759

Median earnings (Kentucky)

$35,303

national: $38,112

Apprenticeship sponsors

earn while training

Electrical Lineman pay in Kentucky (all workers)

$77,020

range $47,770–$102,400 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working electrical lineman professionals in Kentucky earn (all experience levels) — school "earnings" figures above are medians for each school's recent federally-aided students across all its programs, which read lower.

Official license records related to electrical lineman in Kentucky

From the U.S. Department of Labor's License Finder — these may include contractor, specialty, or related licenses beyond entry-level requirements:

Surplus Lines Broker — Department of Insurance
Manufactured Housing Installer — Department of Housing, Building and Construction
Certified Septic System Installer — Department for Public Health~Cabinet for Health and Family Services~Environmental Management Branch
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Installer Mechanic — Department of Housing, Building and Construction
Kentucky Fire Prevention Contractor - Rangehood Suppression — Department of Housing, Building and Construction
Elevator Inspector — Department of Housing, Building and Construction

Wage and license data provided by CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) and Minnesota DEED.

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

School	City	Type	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Hazard Community and Technical College	Hazard	public	$2,955	43.2%	$29,868
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College	Bowling Green	public	$3,537	43.2%	$34,242
Big Sandy Community and Technical College	Prestonsburg	public	$3,873	30.3%	$32,954
Henderson Community College	Henderson	public	$4,232	32.6%	$35,714
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College	Cumberland	public	$3,731	38.4%	$29,482
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College	Elizabethtown	public	$5,143	36%	$36,143
Somerset Community College	Somerset	public	$4,398	34.8%	$30,787
Maysville Community and Technical College	Maysville	public	$4,605	43.4%	$32,194
Madisonville Community College	Madisonville	public	$5,406	49.1%	$35,733
West Kentucky Community and Technical College	Paducah	public	$5,353	50.8%	$34,891
Gateway Community and Technical College	Florence	public	$5,725	43.1%	$36,147
Hopkinsville Community College	Hopkinsville	public	$5,875	30.2%	$36,323
Owensboro Community and Technical College	Owensboro	public	$5,800	43.8%	$35,798
Ashland Community and Technical College	Ashland	public	$5,717	46.8%	$34,504
Jefferson Community and Technical College	Louisville	public	$6,376	27.6%	$38,171
Bluegrass Community and Technical College	Lexington	public	$6,113	32%	$36,343

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Figures are institution-wide federal medians for each school as a whole — not electrical lineman graduates specifically. Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

Common questions: Electrical Lineman school in Kentucky

How much do Electrical Lineman schools cost in Kentucky?: The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 16 electrical lineman schools in Kentucky is $5,248. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.
Can you get paid to train as a electrical lineman in Kentucky?: Yes — Kentucky has 17 registered apprenticeship programs where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the electrical lineman apprenticeships page for the current list.
What does a electrical lineman earn in Kentucky?: Working electrical lineman professionals in Kentucky earn a median of $77,020 per year, ranging from about $47,770 to $102,400 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.