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Electricians in The United States
(Electricistas)
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.
| SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 47-2111.00 |
| Career Interests | RIC |
| Minimum education required | (High school) High school diploma or equivalent |
| Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
| Job training required | (Apprenticeship) Apprenticeship |
| Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 1.04 (moderate growth) |
| Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 715,400 |
| Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 789,500 |
| Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 94,600 |
| Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $33,410 |
| Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $60,370 |
| Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $96,580 |
| Career Cluster | Architecture & Construction (Arquitectura y construcción) |
| Major Occupational Group | Construction and Extraction |
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