Become an Electrical Lineman in 2021? Salary, Jobs, Forecast

//Support CareerWatch by Becoming a Sponsor! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE1g7HCJl3732cOv8NC9sPg/join For business inquiries please email: contact.careerwatch@gmail.com Timecodes 0:00 - Intro 0:34 - Electrical Lineman Roles and Responsibilities 1:31 - Incomes and Salaries of Electrical Lineman 3:45 - Electrical Lineman Jobs Market 6:39 - Electrical Lineman Holland Codes (RIASEC) 7:26 - Electrical Lineman Myers-Briggs 9:11 - Pros and Cons of Becoming an Electrical Lineman Blog Post: https://www.careerwatch.co/blog/electrical-lineman Become an electrical lineman in 2021? The role of the electrical linemen in society is important because they are the ones who ensure that we have access to electricity. Their other responsibilities include making sure that the electric wires are in good condition and fixing damaged wires caused by extreme weather conditions. Let's find out if you should become an electrical lineman through these questions: What is the average salary of an electrical lineman? What is the job market like for electrical linemen? Would it be hard for you to get a job? Would this occupation be compatible with your personality and interests? What kind of education do you need to become an electrical lineman? Let's get started. Electrical linemen work with electric wires, and at height, so it's a dangerous job. In fact, the most common causes of injuries among electrical linemen are electrical shocks and falling, so if you want to be one of them, you have to be careful while working. Also, note that a few electrical linemen die on the job every year, so it's not just dangerous but deadly too! That said, make sure that you keep in mind the safety procedures. In 2019, electrical linemen were paid $71,960. They earned just $7,410 less than power plant operators, who had an average base pay of $79,370. The base salaries of electrical linemen have been increasing since 1999. In 1999, electrical linemen were paid $43,490, which was $28,470 less than they earned in 2019. In 2019, there were 111,660 electrical linemen. Electricians outnumbered them by 576,960, which wasn't a small number. There were also more plumbers than electrical linemen in the same year. Plumbers were four times more than them! Affiliate Links: 🧑‍🚀 My blog and business are powered by Kajabi! 14 Day FREE trial: https://bit.ly/33qLV6n 🏦 Loans for Immigrants and Students: https://bit.ly/3pK1Vt5 🐶 Get paid to play with Dogs and Cats with Rover: https://bit.ly/2JmsDYP 🛍️ Amazon Recommendations (Books, Gear, Etc.): http://amzn.to/3qDbFFL 📒 FREE RIASEC Assessment: http://bit.ly/3p2nS6w DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links. If you click and purchase one of the product links, CareerWatch will receive a small commission.