Electrical and Power Transmission Installers programs in Tennessee
17 schools in Tennessee teach this, at certificate or associate level. 4 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $44,170 at Chattanooga State Community College.
What this work pays in Tennessee
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Tennessee earn a median of $74,470 a year across 17,770 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $61,090 | 17,070 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $75,830 | 15,070 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $83,660 | 3,900 |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | $51,460 | 2,520 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $96,840 | 430 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga | Undergraduate certificate | $5,079 | $44,170 (31 grads) | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville Shelbyville | Undergraduate certificate | — | $39,369 (12 grads) | 15 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson Jackson | Undergraduate certificate | — | $28,960 (30 grads) | 22 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown Morristown | Undergraduate certificate | — | $27,476 (18 grads) | 66 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville Knoxville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 42 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville Huntsville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 37 |
| Nashville State Community College Nashville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 13 |
| Northeast State Community College Blountville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 37 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Crump Crump | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 8 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest Newbern | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton Elizabethton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 21 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll Paris | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro Jacksboro | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston Livingston | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 11 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville McMinnville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 20 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis Memphis | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski Pulaski | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 11 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Electrical and Power Transmission Installers — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.