Notes on employment for Electricians

  • Job opportunities are expected to be good.
  • Most electricians acquire their skills by completing an apprenticeship program lasting 3 to 5 years.
  • More than one-quarter of wage and salary electricians work in industries other than construction.



More information on Electricians from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
Overview of Electricians occupation
Number of Electricians in the U.S.
Salary and earnings for Electricians
Working conditions for Electricians
Significant points for Electricians
Training requirements for Electricians



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