Electrician in Tennessee

Electricians install and maintain electrical systems in homes, businesses, and industrial facilities. The path from Apprentice to Journeyman to Master Electrician comes with serious income growth — Master Electricians can start their own companies and earn $150K+.

$55,431 TN Median Salary
11% Growth Rate
4–5 years (apprenticeship) Training

💰 Electrician Salary in Tennessee

Estimated salary range for Electricians in Tennessee, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$39,000
Median
$55,431
Experienced
$99,000

🎓 Electrician Licensing in Tennessee

Credential required: Journeyman or Master Electrician License (state)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Tennessee state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Electrician Programs in Tennessee

Technical College
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology – Nashville

📍 Nashville, TN

Part of Tennessee's 23-college TCAT system. Short-term, high-placement technical programs. TN Reconnect eligible for adu...

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Technical College
⭐ 87

Tennessee College of Applied Technology – Memphis

📍 Memphis, TN

TCAT campus in Memphis serving Shelby County with strong trades programs. Among the highest enrollment TCATs in the stat...

Practical Nursing (LPN)HVACWeldingElectrical TechnologyAutomotive Technology
Technical College
⭐ 86

Tennessee College of Applied Technology – Knoxville

📍 Knoxville, TN

Serves Knox County with focused technical workforce programs. High job-placement rates across all programs....

Practical Nursing (LPN)HVACWeldingElectrical TechnologyAutomotive Technology

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