Master Electricians for hire in Chicago, IL
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Communication Skills8%Leadership6%Organizational Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED37%Associate's degree32%Vocational or technical training15%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years6%3-5 years18%Current company
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A-CurrentABCTime at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years19%2-5 years39%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Master Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $101,746 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $58,802 – $176,052 yearly
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Electrician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CDLJourneyman ElectricianCertified Project ManagerNFPA 70 ComplianceAerial Lift CertificationScissor Lift Certification+6 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceForeman
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 WorkMaintenanceElectrical Systems InstallationJourneyman Electrician/Lead Man
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
EPA Type IIIClass DEPA CertificationEPA Type IEPA Type IIAerial Lift Certification+8 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis 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 PlanningElectrician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Renewable Energy System ImplementationManaging Teams as an ElectricianJourneyman LicenseSolar EnergyWorking on Electrical ProjectsEnergy Storage Systems+19 moreSkills
Organizational Strategy FormulationManagerial Strategic PlanningStrategic ManagementTeam DevelopmentExecutive LeadershipSenior Leadership
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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 95 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 organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a master electrician?
Common licenses or certifications for master electricians include: Driver's License, Journeyman Electrician 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 28 years of professional experience.
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