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Electrician

SOC Code
47-2111

Install, maintain and repair electrical power, communications, lighting and control systems.

Recommended Education
Associate degreeOn-the-job training
Kansas Career Cluster
Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
High Demand! A career that Kansas businesses are currently struggling to hire for because there aren't enough people who are trained for it, or interested in working in it, to fill all open positions.

Job Growth & Salary Info

Kansas

Growth Projection: Growth

Median Salary: $53,770

National

Growth Projection: Growth

Median Salary: $56,900

Jobs labeled Growth or Extreme Growth have promising projections for the future, meaning industry's need for the job will continue to increase.
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