About This Career Path
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.
Construction & Architecture
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
Construction & Architecture Industry
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Contact an Advisor for more information on this career!Electricians
Average
$51,300
ANNUAL
$24.66
HOURLY
Entry Level
$35,660
ANNUAL
$17.15
HOURLY
Mid Level
$48,200
ANNUAL
$23.17
HOURLY
Expert Level
$74,700
ANNUAL
$35.91
HOURLY
Electricians
21,040
Projected job openings through 2032
Electricians
Job Titles
Entry Level
JOB TITLE
First-Year Apprentice
Mid Level
JOB TITLE
Journey Level Electrician
Expert Level
JOB TITLE
Independent Electrical Contractor
Supporting Programs
Electricians
Electricians
Electricians
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Building and Construction
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management
KNOWLEDGE
Mechanical
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
Design
SKILL
Troubleshooting
SKILL
Repairing
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Speaking
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Inductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Finger Dexterity
Construction & Architecture
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