Electricians

Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.

Salary by State

State Name	Employment	Annual Salary	Hourly Salary
Alabama	10,510	$48,380	$23.26
Alaska	1,660	$79,980	$38.45
Arizona	14,450	$51,300	$24.66
Arkansas	6,560	$44,740	$21.51
California	65,870	$75,870	$36.48
Colorado	17,430	$58,440	$28.10
Connecticut	7,190	$68,080	$32.73
Delaware	2,270	$55,390	$26.63
District of Columbia	1,830	$78,220	$37.61
Florida	41,130	$49,080	$23.60
Georgia	19,010	$54,790	$26.34
Hawaii	3,040	$79,290	$38.12
Idaho	4,630	$52,180	$25.09
Illinois	21,050	$83,140	$39.97
Indiana	14,020	$63,440	$30.50
Iowa	7,180	$56,740	$27.28
Kansas	5,550	$56,790	$27.31
Kentucky	9,260	$53,370	$25.66
Louisiana	9,920	$55,360	$26.62
Maine	2,960	$58,120	$27.94
Maryland	12,200	$62,620	$30.11
Massachusetts	17,160	$75,850	$36.47
Michigan	22,330	$62,810	$30.20
Minnesota	11,210	$68,970	$33.16
Mississippi	5,170	$54,240	$26.08
Missouri	11,200	$61,600	$29.62
Montana	2,140	$61,110	$29.38
Nebraska	4,930	$52,120	$25.06
Nevada	6,660	$66,720	$32.08
New Hampshire	2,820	$58,880	$28.31
New Jersey	17,570	$79,940	$38.43
New Mexico	3,970	$54,660	$26.28
New York	39,760	$81,700	$39.28
North Carolina	17,530	$47,790	$22.97
North Dakota	2,780	$67,750	$32.57
Ohio	23,890	$58,120	$27.94
Oklahoma	7,580	$56,000	$26.92
Oregon	9,530	$81,200	$39.04
Pennsylvania	19,390	$68,660	$33.01
Rhode Island	2,210	$59,940	$28.82
South Carolina	9,560	$49,030	$23.57
South Dakota	2,220	$51,760	$24.89
Tennessee	13,210	$52,220	$25.10
Texas	52,580	$53,080	$25.52
Utah	10,100	$57,200	$27.50
Vermont	1,040	$52,200	$25.10
Virginia	20,880	$58,560	$28.15
Washington	18,850	$79,050	$38.00
West Virginia	3,430	$59,590	$28.65
Wisconsin	10,990	$64,820	$31.16
Wyoming	2,190	$63,120	$30.35

Education

The programs listed below are typically the education paths that can land you this kind of job.

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, controls, and electrical distribution panels. Includes instruction in the principles of electronics and electrical systems, wiring, power transmission, safety, industrial and household appliances, job estimation, electrical testing and inspection, and applicable codes and standards.