California

Electrician in California

Complete guide to electrician careers in California including salary data, job opportunities, training programs, and licensing requirements.

$77K

Average Salary

10%

Job Growth

648+

Open Positions

22+

Training Programs

Electrician Salary in California

Compare California salaries to the national average

Entry Level

$54K

0-2 years experience

Average

$77K

All experience levels

Experienced

$108K+

10+ years experience

vs. National Average

+15%

State Rank

#8

Electrician Jobs by City in California

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Electrician Training in California

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California Technical College

Los Angeles

Certificate4-5 years
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California Technical College

Los Angeles

Certificate4-5 years
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California Technical College

Los Angeles

Certificate4-5 years
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Electrician License Requirements in California

California requires electricians to be licensed. Requirements typically include:

  • Completion of approved training program or apprenticeship
  • Minimum work experience (typically 2-4 years)
  • Passing the state licensing examination
  • Background check and application fee
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