Apprentice Electrician Career

*A job as an Apprentice Electrician falls under the broader career category of Helpers--Electricians. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Helpers--Electricians : Help electricians by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.


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Helpers--Electrician Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$30,980

Median Hourly Wage

$14.89*

Total Employed Nationally

71,890


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.