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How much do entry level substation apprentice jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level substation apprentice in the United States is $45,046.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,000.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Substation Apprentice vs Substation Technician?

AspectEntry Level Substation ApprenticeSubstation Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or GED, basic technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical certification or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, construction areas, substation facilitiesOperational substations, maintenance sites, fieldwork
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, power companies, electrical contractorsUtilities, power generation, electrical service providers

Entry Level Substation Apprentices typically undergo training and gain hands-on experience under supervision, focusing on learning safety protocols and basic electrical work. Substation Technicians are more experienced, performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs independently. Both roles are essential in the electrical power industry, with apprentices progressing toward technician roles as they gain skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Substation Apprentice job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,046 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Civil Worker at Southern Electric Corporation (SEC) "Lead to Apprentice Position"

Southern Electric Corporation

Flowood, MS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

About Us

Southern Electric Corporation a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, is an electrical utility contractor specializing in the construction of high-voltage transmission lines, underground, and distribution lines as well as providing emergency restoration services.  A proven leader in the industry since 1985, SEC has earned a reputation of providing superior work with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and safety.  We currently manage over 100 crews and nearly 2,000 pieces of late model equipment.  Customers include investor-owned utilities, electric cooperatives, and municipalities throughout our work footprint.  Our team is our family.  We are 100% committed to the safety of our team members and providing industry leading training.  We believe we can be the last job you ever want to apply for.  Call us family!

About this Role

We are seeking a motivated Civil Construction Crew Member to support the installation of underground utilities, concrete foundations, flat work, and access roads as it pertains to Transmission line and substation projects. This hands-on role requires physical labor, frequent travel, and working in all weather conditions. The ideal candidate has a valid driver's license, basic hand tool knowledge, and the ability to obtain a Class A CDL.

What You'll Do
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to obtain a Class A CDL
  • Basic hand tool knowledge
  • Willingness to travel and perform physical labor
  • OSHA 10
Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.

Employment Type: OTHER