Electricians for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Electrical Experience6%Time Management4%Education level
High school diploma or GED74%Associate's degree10%Vocational or technical training10%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
Tesla
ABM Industries
Pacific Gas & Electric
Time at current job
More than 5 years50%Less than a year33%1-2 years17%
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Last updated: Oct 23, 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $90,732 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $61,467 – $133,931 yearly
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Electrician
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
CDLLifeguard ExperienceLifeguard TrainingDriver's LicenseElectrical LicenseElectrician Apprentice+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsPersonal Care Home ExperienceTime ManagementElectrician
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Wireman LicenseJourneyman ElectricianEPA 608 Technician CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Electrical License+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOhmmeterOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingLeadershipRoof Lead
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
CDLOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCDL aServsafe CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsElectrical Panel InstallationElectrician
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Journeyman ElectricianASE Medium-Heavy Truck CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Journeyman License+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceApprentice Electrician
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardConfined Space CertificationEPA Type IIAerial Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+11 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementService Technician ExperienceElectrical Apprentice
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPRNABCEP CertificationElectrical LicenseNon-CDL Class C+3 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsElectrical ExperienceConstruction ExperienceInterpreting Technical Drawings
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What's the average time to fill an electrician role?
The average time to fill an electrician role is 112 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do electricians tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an electrician include: communication skills, electrical experience and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for electricians?
Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Journeyman Electrician.
What are some job titles related to electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: electrical apprentice, apprentice electrician and journeyman electrician.
What level of education is common for an electrician?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an electrician in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an electrician?
Most electricians have 13 years of professional experience.
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