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Line Worker programs in Illinois

No sponsor in Illinois has published a wage scale, so we can name the 3 registered apprenticeships below but not what they pay. That is a gap in the public record, not a verdict on which is the better deal.

What the job pays in Illinois

$108,120median, per year

This is what electrical power-line installers and repairers earn across Illinois, half above and half below. It is an experienced-worker figure, not a starting wage. Nationally the median is $95,320.

US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, SOC 49-9051 · survey 2025-05 · retrieved 2026-08-26

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Also registered in Illinois · 3

3 sponsors appear in the federal register for this trade. It records that they exist and where, and nothing about pay, cost or intake. To reach one, search its name on the apprenticeship.gov partner finder, or call your state apprenticeship office.

• Ameren Illinois Linemen Apprenticeship LU 702 & 309 · Decatur, IL
• Ameren Illinois Utility Linemen Apprenticeship Local 51 · Decatur, IL
• Corn Belt Energy Corp. & IBEW Local 51 JAC Linemen · Bloomington, IL

Requirements, the test, timing

How to actually get in

Finding the program is the easy part. The application is where people fall down.