Master Electricians for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Leadership
- 6%
- Time Management
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 46%
- Vocational or technical training
- 23%
- Associate's degree
- 18%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 90%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Dart container
Amtrak
University of Chicago Hospital
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 38%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- More than 5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: Oct 26, 2026
Master Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $73,333 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $63,628 – $84,518 yearly
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Electrician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Journeyman ElectricianCertified Project ManagerNFPA 70 ComplianceAerial Lift CertificationScissor Lift CertificationOSHA 10+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceAnalysis SkillsElectrical Contractor
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
EPA CertificationEPA 608 Technician CertificationProgrammable Logic ControllersCertified Project ManagerAerial Lift CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+13 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsConstruction InspectionTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningForeman
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Journeyman ElectricianDriver's LicenseJourneyman LicenseCPRElectrical LicenseMaster Electrician+2 moreSkills
AmmeterConstruction InspectionLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCablingElectrician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Journeyman ElectricianDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourJourneyman LicenseElectrical LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsConstruction Industry ExperienceConstruction ExperienceElectrical WorkLighting SystemsMaintenanceElectrical Maintenance Engineer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Journeyman ElectricianJourneyman LicenseElectrical LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingResidential Construction ExperienceConstruction ExperienceElectrician Journeyman
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Journeyman ElectricianJourneyman LicenseMaster ElectricianSkills
Organizational SkillsElectrical SystemsControl SystemsElectrical WorkElectrical ExperienceWorking on Electrical Projects
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What's the average time to fill a master electrician role?
The average time to fill a master electrician role is 98 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do master electricians tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a master electrician include: communication skills, leadership and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for master electricians?
Common licenses or certifications for master electricians include: Journeyman Electrician, Driver's License and Electrical License.
What are some job titles related to master electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to master electricians include: electrician, journeyman electrician and electrical contractor.
What level of education is common for a master electrician?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a master electrician in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a master electrician?
Most master electricians have 27 years of professional experience.
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