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Lineworker Schools in Nebraska

3 schools in Nebraska reported lineworker graduates for 2023-24, 94 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

Metropolitan Community College Area

30th & Fort Street, Omaha, NE · Public, 2-year

LINE 44
AUTO 309
HVAC 140
WELD 125
BODY 105
IMT 65
ELEC 63
DSL 23
CARP 14
CNST 4

Grads 2023-24: 44 lineworker
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,420
Median pay 1 yr out: $77,958 associate degree

Northeast Community College

801 E Benjamin, Norfolk, NE · Public, 2-year

LINE 34
WELD 60
AUTO 32
ELEC 28
DSL 22
CNC 20
HVAC 11
BODY 6
PLMB 6

Grads 2023-24: 34 lineworker
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,930
Median pay 1 yr out: $66,735 associate degree

Western Nebraska Community College

1601 East 27th Street, Scottsbluff, NE · Public, 2-year

LINE 16
WELD 17
A&P 10
AUTO 8
DSL 8
BODY 6

Grads 2023-24: 16 lineworker
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,840
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $41,934

Licensing in Nebraska

Requirements are set by Nebraska (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for lineworkers on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Nebraska. General path: Lineworker Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Nebraska at $92,150 (middle 80% from $52,930 to $118,040), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many lineworker schools are there in Nebraska?

3 schools in Nebraska reported lineworker graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 94 awards in all (11 undergraduate certificates, 83 associate degrees).

How much does lineworker school cost in Nebraska?

At schools that price by program, public two-year colleges teaching it charge a median $3,840 a year in-state (2025-26). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.

How much does a lineworker make in Nebraska?

The BLS median annual wage for electrical power-line installers and repairers in Nebraska was $92,150 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $52,930 and the top 10% over $118,040.

All trade schools in Nebraska

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.