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Hire Linemen — faster, vetted, worldwide
Oil & gas operators, renewables developers, utilities, EPC contractors, mining companies, and energy software firms use CosmoQuick to source qualified linemen. Post your requirement and get matched in days, not months.
Median Salary
$88.0k
$63.4k – $125k
Demand Score
96/100
Very High
Monthly Openings
12.5K
tracked globally
YoY Growth
+12%
rolling 12 months
Why employers hire on CosmoQuick
CosmoQuick matches energy talent on sector experience, project track record, HSE record, certifications, and discipline — eliminating the weeks lost in unstructured search. Hiring teams see vetted, ready-to-interview profiles within days.
Market outlook
Demand for linemen in the global energy market is exceptionally strong. Oil & gas operators, renewables developers, utilities, EPC contractors, mining companies, and energy software firms report a 12% year-on-year increase in Lineman mandates, driven by smart grid rollouts, distribution capex, AMI deployments, and the integration of distributed energy resources.
Compensation context
Lineman compensation typically falls between $63.4k and $125k, with experienced linemans in the global energy market commanding $125k+ at leading operators, IPPs, utilities, and EPC majors. Total compensation often includes shift premiums, offshore or remote allowances, performance bonuses, and equity where applicable.
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26.3K openings · United States
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20K openings · United States
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16.3K openings · United States
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15K openings · United States
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15.6K openings · United States
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23.1K openings · Canada
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16.3K openings · Canada
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23.8K openings · United Kingdom
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17.5K openings · United Kingdom
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14.4K openings · United Kingdom
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20K openings · Norway
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21.9K openings · Norway
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15K openings · Norway
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19.4K openings · Netherlands
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16.3K openings · Netherlands
Energy industries hiring this role
Oil & Gas Operators hiring Linemen
National and international oil companies operating upstream, midstream, and downstream assets across the globe
Renewable Energy Developers hiring Linemen
Solar, wind, storage, and hybrid renewables developers building utility-scale and C&I projects worldwide
Power Generation Companies hiring Linemen
Independent power producers and utilities operating thermal, hydro, nuclear, and renewable generation portfolios
Nuclear Power Operators hiring Linemen
Nuclear utilities and SMR developers operating existing fleets and building new-generation reactors
Solar Developers hiring Linemen
Utility-scale and distributed solar developers, IPPs, and asset owners across global solar markets
Wind Farm Operators hiring Linemen
Onshore and offshore wind farm developers, owners, and O&M operators worldwide
Utility Companies hiring Linemen
Electric, gas, and water utilities operating generation, T&D, and customer-facing operations
Transmission System Operators hiring Linemen
TSOs operating high-voltage transmission networks, interconnectors, and balancing markets
Distribution Utilities hiring Linemen
DSOs and distribution companies operating MV/LV networks, smart meters, and customer connections
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Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary for a Lineman in the global energy market is around $88.0k, typically ranging from $63.4k to $125k based on experience, asset class, and the energy employer.