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Electrician Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in homes, businesses, and industrial settings.

Open Electrician Positions in Des Moines

15 open electrician positions in the Des Moines area.

Median Electrician Wage in Des Moines, IA

The median annual wage for electricians in the Des Moines metro area is $64,650, or about $31.08 per hour, up 15.7% from $55,880 in May 2019. That's 2.8% above the Iowa state median of $62,880. Wages range from $39,120 at the 10th percentile to $94,330 at the 90th percentile.

The metro area employs approximately 2,440 electricians, up 40.2% from 1,740 in May 2019.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2019 and May 2024.

Other Electrician Markets in Iowa

Metro Annual median Employment
Davenport $78,410 1,350

Iowa Electrician Apprenticeships

Earn while you learn. Registered apprenticeships in Iowa pair on-the-job training with classroom instruction, and most are paid from day one.

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