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Electrician Salary in Minnesota

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

Minnesota Electrician Wages at a Glance

Minnesota electricians earn a statewide median of $81,430 per year ($39.15 per hour), up 19.7% from May 2019, with the middle of the wage range running from $47,470 at the 10th percentile to $114,300 at the 90th.

Minnesota employs approximately 12,970 electricians statewide, up 23.2% from May 2019.

Median Wages by Metro

Metro Annual median Hourly Employment 5-yr wage
Minneapolis $95,090 $45.71/hr 8,110 up 23.6%

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

Minnesota Electrician Apprenticeships

Most electricians enter the field through a registered apprenticeship: typically 4 to 5 years of paid on-the-job training combined with classroom hours.

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