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Transmission Tower Construction in the US Procurement Price, Data and Insights
Suppliers in this market design, fabricate, and construct towers to support high-voltage power lines (i.e., transmission lines). Transmission towers are primarily built of steel, aluminum, wood, and concrete. Depending on the material, they can be erected on site or prefabricated and delivered by helicopter. Although some vendors may provide transmission tower maintenance and repair services, this report does not focus on procuring those services. Key buyers of transmission tower construction are utility companies, electrical cooperatives, state and municipal agencies, and independent power producers.
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What’s included in this market coverage
IBISWorld's research coverage on the Transmission Tower Construction procurement and pricing environment in the United States includes market dynamics, buyer power scores, supply chain vendors with pricing trends and forecasts.
About this Market
What’s this procurement report about?
This procurement coverage of the Transmission Tower Construction market in the United States includes High Voltage Single/Double Circuit Lattice Tower Construction, High Voltage Single/Double Circuit Monopole Tower Construction, Aluminum & Wood Transmission Tower Construction, Alternating Current (AC) Transmission Tower Construction, Mountainous/Hilly Transmission Tower Construction, Urban/Suburban Transmission Tower Construction, Flat/Rural Transmission Tower Construction, Tangent Transmission Tower Construction, Angled & Non-Angled Deadend Transmission Tower Construction and Running Angle Transmission Tower Construction. Standard coding in this coverage includes ISIC-422-Construction of utility projects, NACE-42.22-Construction Of Utility Projects For Electricity And Telecommunications, NAICS-237130-Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction and UNSPSC-72141118-Telecommunication transmission tower construction service.
What common market terminology is included?
Common market terminology included in the Transmission Tower Construction procurement coverage includes Right-of-Way (ROW) (The portions of land over which transmission lines are built, including land on both sides of the structure up to the private property line.), Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) (Used in reference to contractors that provide all three of these comprehensive services on transmission tower construction projects.), Bond Surety (An obligation to pay a buying organization a specified amount if a contractor fails to fulfill the terms of a contractual agreement. The instrument is backed by a third party (called the surety) and taken out by the contractor (the principal) to protect the buyer (the obligee) against losses.), Bond Capacity (The maximum total contract value a third-party bonding company will extend to the contractor.), Monopole (A transmission tower consisting of a single pole.) and Lattice (A transmission structure consisting of strips of wood or metal crossed and fastened together.).
What companies are included as top suppliers?
The top companies covered in the Transmission Tower Construction procurement report as suppliers are Myr Group Inc., M.A. Mortenson Company, Everus Construction Group, Inc., Burns & Mcdonnell, Inc. and Pike Corp.
Opportunity Assessment
What’s included in the Opportunity Assessment chapter?
The Opportunity Assessment chapter provides a comprehensive market analysis of the Transmission Tower Construction market in the United States category, including buyer power scoring, market pricing trends, vendor landscape, cost structure, and strategic negotiation levers.
The market pricing trends include the Market Price (2026) per mile, a five year price forecast and a supply chain risk score. Vendor coverage includes a market share and cost structure breakdown.
Analysis includes a comprehensive SWOT analysis of and recent developments impacting the Transmission Tower Construction market environment.
Buyer Power Score
What’s included in the Buyer Power Score chapter?
The Buyer Power Score chapter assesses key components impacting Transmission Tower Construction procurement including the recent price trend, forecast price trend, availability of substitutes, switching costs, product specialization, average vendor risk, market share concentration, supply chain risk, price driver volatility and recent price volatility.
These components generate a Buyer Power Score that ranges from -5 (strongly favoring sellers) to +5 (strongly favoring buyers) plus a recommended strategy for procurement specialists.
Price Environment
What’s included in the Price Environment chapter?
The Price Environment chapter covers detailed pricing analysis and datasets on Transmission Tower Construction market environment. This includes insights into market pricing Market Price (2026), price forecasts, volatility, specialization, substitutes and switching costs.
Datasets in the Price Environment chapter include vendor cost structure, breakdowns of wage rates by geography and specialty, key external economic and labor drivers impacting the market and market pricing models.
Supply Chain & Vendors
What’s included in the Supply Chain & Vendors chapter?
The Supply Chain & Vendors chapter covers the concentration, risk and diversity of the Transmission Tower Construction market. This includes datasets on the market’s top suppliers, detailed analysis on the key sourcing risks and supply chain dynamics, with environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and scores.
Business Requirements
What’s included in the Business Requirements chapter?
The Business Requirements chapter covers vendor relationships, qualifications, service level agreements and key performance indicators. These inputs provide insight into the planning process through the buying lead time, vendor relationship and vendor qualifications. The sourcing process include key RFP elements like an organizational overview, project budget, selection criteria, project schedule, proposal format, inventory control, cost containment, regulation, quality control, distribution and key contract clauses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current market price for Transmission Tower Construction?
The 2026 benchmark market price for Transmission Tower Construction is $2761980 per mile. Prices have increased at a CAGR of 1.4 from 2023-26.
Who are the top vendors in the Transmission Tower Construction market?
The top vendors in the Transmission Tower Construction market include Myr Group Inc., M.A. Mortenson Company, Everus Construction Group, Inc., Burns & Mcdonnell, Inc. and Pike Corp.
What industries supply the Transmission Tower Construction market?
The top industries supplying the Transmission Tower Construction market are Concrete Contractors in the US, Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing in the US, Construction & Mining Equipment Wholesaling in the US, Construction Machinery Manufacturing in the US, Metal Wholesaling in the US, Iron & Steel Manufacturing in the US, Wire & Cable Manufacturing in the US and Copper Rolling, Drawing & Extruding in the US.
What is the supply chain risk for Transmission Tower Construction?
Fragmented supplier landscape drives strong price competition and negotiation leverage for buyers. With the top four vendors representing less than 30.0% of total market revenue, the US transmission tower construction market is highly fragmented. This structure encourages suppliers to compete aggressively on pricing and services, offering buyers significant leverage in negotiations. Procurement teams should use regular bidding processes and benchmarking to drive down costs, negotiate more favorable terms, and secure added value from competing contractors.
What factors affect the price of Transmission Tower Construction?
Right-of-way topography and terrain significantly affect the cost of transmission tower construction due to factors such as accessibility, soil stability, and elevation changes. For example, a mountainous or hilly landscape with steep slopes may require specialized equipment and more labor-intensive installation processes, increasing overall project costs, while flat terrain typically allows for easier construction and lower expenses.
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