by our College Data Analytics TeamIn the latest year, 7 U.S. colleges awarded 108 degrees and certificates in Other Electrical & Power Transmission Installers. Associate degrees are the most popular award, at 54% of graduates. College Factual ranks 3 schools in its 2027 Best Other Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Schools ranking and compares their cost in a Best Value ranking. Graduates earn a median $39,795 one year after completing, rising to $57,171 after four years.
A degree in Other Electrical & Power Transmission Installers involves the study of Electrical And Power Transmission Installers, Other. Any Instructional Program In Electrical And Power Transmission Installation Not Listed Above.
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; BLS; O*NET; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
Across the country, other electrical & power transmission installers draws strong interest, with 108 degrees awarded annually. 7 colleges award other electrical & power transmission installers degrees, an average of 15 graduates per school; the largest program awarded 46.
By level, the 108 awards include 36 certificates, 58 associate degrees and 12 master’s degrees.
Women earned 5% of other electrical & power transmission installers degrees and certificates in the latest year (5 of 108). The largest groups of graduates by race and ethnicity are White (85) and Hispanic or Latino (6).
College Factual ranks 3 schools in its 2027 Best Other Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Schools ranking, including 1 for associate degrees. It also ranks other electrical & power transmission installers schools within 1 state. In all, 7 colleges offer other electrical & power transmission installers programs; compare them by degree level below or in the Best Value Other Electrical & Power Transmission Installers Colleges ranking, which weighs quality against cost.
The most common other electrical & power transmission installers credential is the associate degree: 58 of the 108 awarded in the latest year. Jobs related to other electrical & power transmission installers call most for Troubleshooting, Active Listening and Operation and Control, and for knowledge of Building and Construction, English Language and Education and Training, according to O*NET. The most important abilities are Problem Sensitivity, Multilimb Coordination and Arm-Hand Steadiness.
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How long an other electrical & power transmission installers degree takes:
| Degree | Typical Program Length | Graduates Annually |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate | Varies | 36 |
| Associate Degree | 2 years | 58 |
| Master’s Degree | 1-3 years | 12 |
High school diploma or equivalent is the most common level of education among workers in jobs related to other electrical & power transmission installers, at 50.3%.
| Level of Education | Percentage of Workers |
|---|---|
| High school diploma or equivalent | 50.3% |
| Postsecondary certificate | 18.9% |
| Less than a high school diploma | 18.1% |
| Some college courses | 9.9% |
| First professional degree | 2.8% |
Source: O*NET Online.
1 occupations are related to Other Electrical & Power Transmission Installers, with an average median salary of $59,882. Typical job titles include Trolley Wire Installer, Underground Utility Locator, Emergency Worker and Line Inspector.
The occupation related to other electrical & power transmission installers with the most projected jobs is Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers, at 308,314.
| Occupation | Projected Jobs | Expected Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 308,314 | -3.3% |
Other Electrical & Power Transmission Installers graduates earn a median $39,795 one year after completing their program, $57,171 after four years and $53,416 after five years, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
| Years Out | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,795 |
| 4 years | $57,171 |
| 5 years | $53,416 |
Source: College Scorecard.
The same occupation is also the highest-paying one related to other electrical & power transmission installers, with a median salary of $59,882.
| Occupation | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $59,882 |
Other Electrical & Power Transmission Installers has 3 similar majors in the Construction Trades field, which together award 40,494 degrees a year; the largest are Electrician (35,302), Lineworker (2,856) and Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General (2,336). Browse all Construction Trades majors or the full list of college majors.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrician | 35,302 |
| Lineworker | 2,856 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General | 2,336 |
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