How much do Electrical Lineman schools cost in Washington?

The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 10 electrical lineman schools in Washington is $6,732. 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 Washington?

Yes — Washington has 6 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 Washington?

Working electrical lineman professionals in Washington earn a median of $133,060 per year, ranging from about $80,640 to $147,810 (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 Washington

10 schools in Washington offer electrical lineman-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 6 registered apprenticeship programs in Washington train electrical lineman apprentices — see apprenticeships. Federal program data groups electrical lineman with electrician — schools below may offer any of these.

Schools in Washington

Median net price / yr (Washington)

$6,732

national: $8,759

Median earnings (Washington)

$43,670

national: $38,112

Apprenticeship sponsors

earn while training

Electrical Lineman pay in Washington (all workers)

$133,060

range $80,640–$147,810 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working electrical lineman professionals in Washington 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 Washington

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

Surplus Line Broker (Insurance) — Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Elevator Mechanic — Department of Labor and Industries
Mechanic (Elevator) — Department of Labor and Industries
Mining Engineer — Department of Licensing
Agent (Insurance) — Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Brokers (Insurance) — Office of the Insurance Commissioner

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)
Grays Harbor College	Aberdeen	public	$4,783	42.9%	$40,865
Bellingham Technical College	Bellingham	public	$5,997	51.6%	$49,748
Bates Technical College	Tacoma	public	$6,292	39.8%	$50,051
Spokane Community College	Spokane	public	$5,473	36.6%	$41,984
South Seattle College	Seattle	public	$6,004	23.9%	$44,486
Olympic College	Bremerton	public	$7,172	44.1%	$43,169
Walla Walla Community College	Walla Walla	public	$9,406	49.1%	$43,526
Yakima Valley College	Yakima	public	$11,843	50.5%	$43,499
Big Bend Community College	Moses Lake	public	$12,210	47.9%	$43,814
Perry Technical Institute	Yakima	private nonprofit	$20,047	79.7%	$57,764

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 Washington

How much do Electrical Lineman schools cost in Washington?: The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 10 electrical lineman schools in Washington is $6,732. 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 Washington?: Yes — Washington has 6 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 Washington?: Working electrical lineman professionals in Washington earn a median of $133,060 per year, ranging from about $80,640 to $147,810 (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.