Electrician
$98,720 earning potential
Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical power, communications, lighting, and control systems in homes, businesses, and factories.
$98,720
High-end Earners in
BPBP Tennessee ( Top 10% )
$56,900
median annual wage
$27
median hourly wage
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain electrical systems to ensure businesses and homes run efficiently
- Troubleshoot problems and repair wiring or equipment
- Use different electrical tools to diagnose problems
- Read blueprints and follow safety and building regulations
- Perform maintenance and upgrade older systems
BPBP Tennessee Job Outlook
840
Average annual job openings
6,970
Number of jobs by 2028
12%
Expected growth from
2025 to 2028
2025 to 2028