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Electrical Lineman Schools in Virginia
16 schools in Virginia offer electrical lineman-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 37 registered apprenticeship programs in Virginia train electrical lineman apprentices — see apprenticeships. Federal program data groups electrical lineman with electrician — schools below may offer any of these.
Occupation pay is what working electrical lineman professionals in Virginia 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 Virginia
From the U.S. Department of Labor's License Finder — these may include contractor, specialty, or related licenses beyond entry-level requirements:
- Onsite Sewage System Installer License — Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation~Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals
- Elevator Mechanic, Certified — Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation~Board for Contractors
- Residential Building Energy Analyst (RBEA) License — Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation~Board for Contractors
- Tradesman License — Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation~Board for Contractors
- Residential Building Energy Analyst (RBEA) Firm License — Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation~Board for Contractors
- Emergency Elevator Mechanic — Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation~Board for Contractors
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul D Camp Community College | Franklin | public | $4,126 | 26.5% | $36,031 |
| Rappahannock Community College | Glenns | public | $4,343 | 31.8% | $36,121 |
| Virginia Western Community College | Roanoke | public | $4,966 | 35.6% | $38,787 |
| Brightpoint Community College | Chester | public | $5,490 | 27.9% | $41,223 |
| Wytheville Community College | Wytheville | public | $4,622 | 43.3% | $34,303 |
| Mountain Gateway Community College | Clifton Forge | public | $4,861 | 41.7% | $34,293 |
| New River Community College | Dublin | public | $6,279 | 29.5% | $40,025 |
| Virginia Highlands Community College | Abingdon | public | $5,375 | 33.8% | $32,681 |
| Southside Virginia Community College | Alberta | public | $5,338 | 33.7% | $32,371 |
| Southwest Virginia Community College | Cedar Bluff | public | $6,005 | 35.3% | $34,221 |
| Central Virginia Community College | Lynchburg | public | $6,928 | 30% | $36,627 |
| Danville Community College | Danville | public | $6,669 | 33.8% | $31,664 |
| Tidewater Community College | Norfolk | public | $11,762 | 23.2% | $38,349 |
| Blue Ridge Community College | Weyers Cave | public | $13,997 | 31.8% | $42,644 |
| Centura College-Norfolk | Norfolk | private for-profit | $31,032 | 66% | $25,930 |
| Centura College-Chesapeake | Chesapeake | private for-profit | not reported | 68.6% | $25,930 |
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.
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