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How Do You Research Salary Ranges And Benefits For An Electrician?

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How Do You Research Salary Ranges And Benefits For An Electrician?

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Getting into the family’s electrician business may not make you a millionaire – electricians typically earn between $26,000 and $46,000 annually – but it will provide a steady income and better-than-average possibilities to be your own boss. Be prepared to spend 4 to 5 years in training as an electrician’s apprentice making 30 to 50% less than a full-fledged electrician before you are eligible to get licensed and legal. Keep in mind that, once you are a licensed electrician, you will still likely make an hourly wage instead of a salary. Talk with some electricians to find out how they are paid, what kinds of benefits they are getting, and the hours they work. Expect to spend most of your work hours on construction sites or other client locations, as electricians rarely work 9-to-5 shifts in offices. Research self-employment prospects. Many electricians are self-employed, but those in full-time jobs can expect decent health care, pension plans, 401Ks and, depending on the employer, some

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