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Career Information for Electricians in North Carolina

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Fast Facts for Electricians in North Carolina

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Rocky Mount, Fayetteville, and Greenville
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Hickory, Jacksonville, and Durham
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Charlotte, Greensboro, and Durham

Salaries for Electricians in North Carolina

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Goldsboro, Durham, and Charlotte. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Electricians in North Carolina are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Electricians in North Carolina

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Construction Trades
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Construction Trades
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

North Carolina Electrician Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeAshevilleAssociate6,408
Beaufort County Community CollegeWashingtonAssociate1,476
Bladen Community CollegeDublinAssociate1,226
Blue Ridge Community College Flat RockFlat RockAssociate1,968
Caldwell Community College and Technical InstituteHudsonAssociate3,728
Cape Fear Community CollegeWilmingtonAssociate7,570
Catawba Valley Community CollegeHickoryAssociate4,765
Central Carolina Community CollegeSanfordAssociate4,603
Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotteAssociate18,052
Cleveland Community CollegeShelbyAssociate2,064
Coastal Carolina Community CollegeJacksonvilleAssociate4,349
College of the AlbemarleElizabeth CityAssociate2,117
Davidson County Community CollegeThomasvilleAssociate3,399
Durham Technical Community CollegeDurhamAssociate5,170
Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeFayettevilleAssociate9,063
Forsyth Technical Community CollegeWinston SalemAssociate7,276
Gaston CollegeDallasAssociate5,718
Guilford Technical Community CollegeJamestownAssociate10,571
Halifax Community CollegeWeldonAssociate1,142
Haywood Community CollegeClydeAssociate2,127
Isothermal Community CollegeSpindaleAssociate2,131
James Sprunt Community CollegeKenansvilleAssociate1,118
Johnston Community CollegeSmithfieldAssociate4,145
Martin Community CollegeWilliamstonAssociate755
Mayland Community CollegeSpruce PineAssociate1,472
McDowell Technical Community CollegeMarionAssociate1,134
Mitchell Community CollegeStatesvilleAssociate2,687
Montgomery Community CollegeTroyAssociate954
Nash Community CollegeRocky MountAssociate2,916
Pamlico Community CollegeGrantsboroAssociate393
Piedmont Community CollegeRoxboroAssociate2,575
Pitt Community CollegeWintervilleAssociate6,499
Randolph Community CollegeAsheboroAssociate2,521
Richmond Community CollegeHamletAssociate1,799
Robeson Community CollegeLumbertonAssociate1,788
Rowan-Cabarrus Community CollegeSalisburyAssociate5,158
South Piedmont Community CollegePolktonAssociate2,250
Southeastern Community College WhitevilleWhitevilleAssociate1,811
Southwestern Community College SylvaSylvaAssociate2,040
Stanly Community CollegeAlbemarleAssociate2,390
Surry Community CollegeDobsonAssociate3,201
Tri-County Community CollegeMurphyAssociate1,079
Vance-Granville Community CollegeHendersonAssociate4,135
Wake Technical Community CollegeRaleighAssociate12,238
Wilkes Community CollegeWilkesboroAssociate2,476
Wilson Community CollegeWilsonAssociate1,642

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Electricians

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for North Carolina. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Electricians

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Electricians relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

NORTH CAROLINA

   
Rocky Mount380$38,2701.5
Fayetteville770$32,3301.4
Greenville350$34,1101.1
Charlotte4,500$39,3601
Greensboro1,630$36,4300.9
Burlington230$39,0200.9
Goldsboro140$40,2300.9
Wilmington570$35,5300.9
Asheville710$37,5100.9
Winston-Salem860$36,5500.9
Durham1,080$39,3900.8
Jacksonville100$38,2000.6
Hickory440$32,2800.6
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