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Electrician in New York

Electrician Schools in New York

504 students earned Electrician degrees in New York in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Electrician is the 19th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Electrician Majors in New York

Electrician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 449
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 449
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 55

Gender Distribution

In New York, a electrician major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of electrician majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.3%
  • Black or African American: 29.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 39.1%
  • White: 13.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Electrician Grads in New York

There are 75,710 people in the state and 1,332,680 people in the nation working in electrician jobs.

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Wages for Electrician Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a electrician grad in the state is $77,810, compared to a typical salary of $59,190 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in New York that offer electrician degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Apex Technical School

Long Island City
389 Degrees in Major Awarded
945 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it. In their early career, Apex Technical School grads earn an average salary of $36,111. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.90%.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
673 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,687 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,385 a year. This public school has an average net price of $6,038.

Electrician Careers in NY

Some of the careers electrician majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 24% $54,890
Electricians 13% $70,990
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 12% $81,670
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 8% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to electrician.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Electrical & Power Installation 320
Lineworker 23

View all majors related to Electrician

View Nationwide Electrician Report

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