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 $78,160 per year ($37.58 per hour), up 15.0% from May 2020, with the middle of the wage range running from $47,480 at the 10th percentile to $118,820 at the 90th.
Minnesota employs approximately 14,350 electricians statewide, up 45.8% from May 2020.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $81,890 | $39.37/hr | 8,810 | up 10.1% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2020 and May 2025.
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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