Mississippi
Electrician programs in Mississippi
28 listed electrician programs in Mississippi, plus BLS pay data for the state and 4 metro areas.
- $58,000Average pay (state, all experience levels)
- $38,200Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $60,860Median pay (state)
- $76,540Top 10% earn over
6,610 jobs in Mississippi · 28 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
Cities with listed programs
BLS wage data
Electrician pay in Mississippi
Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | $38,200 | $47,350 | $60,860 | $63,740 | $76,540 | $58,000 | 6,610 |
| United States | $42,640 | $49,430 | $63,190 | $83,940 | $108,510 | $71,490 | 757,220 |
Metro areas
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $47,380 | $59,090 | $62,440 | $62,440 | $69,620 | $60,570 | 2,010 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $38,670 | $48,310 | $60,890 | $76,680 | $84,890 | $62,690 | 2,770 |
| Jackson, MS | $37,490 | $46,260 | $52,310 | $64,810 | $76,750 | $56,590 | 1,210 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $36,180 | $42,210 | $48,580 | $64,810 | $92,740 | $55,420 | 240 |
Programs
Listed programs in Mississippi
Every electrician program we matched in Mississippi. Schools with published tuition are listed first.
| Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coahoma Community College Electrician | Clarksdale, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 13 | $3,993 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Coahoma Community College Electrician | Clarksdale, MS | Associate degree | 2 | $3,993 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College Electrician | Wesson, MS | Associate degree | 2 | $4,600–$6,600 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi Electrician | Horn Lake, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 98 | $16,292 Tuition & fees, largest program (program-year school) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| East Central Community College Electrician | Decatur, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 5 | $4,660–$6,760 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| East Central Community College Electrician | Decatur, MS | Associate degree | 5 | $4,660–$6,760 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| East Mississippi Community College Electrician | Scooba, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 11 | $4,170–$7,870 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| East Mississippi Community College Electrician | Scooba, MS | Associate degree | 18 | $4,170–$7,870 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Hinds Community College Electrician | Raymond, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 82 | $4,350–$7,400 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Hinds Community College Electrician | Raymond, MS | Associate degree | 17 | $4,350–$7,400 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Itawamba Community College Electrician | Fulton, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 17 | $3,420–$5,820 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Itawamba Community College Electrician | Fulton, MS | Associate degree | 18 | $3,420–$5,820 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Jones County Junior College Electrician | Ellisville, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 56 | $4,885–$6,885 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Jones County Junior College Electrician | Ellisville, MS | Associate degree | 22 | $4,885–$6,885 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Meridian Community College Electrician | Meridian, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 10 | $4,362–$6,842 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Mississippi Delta Community College Electrician | Moorhead, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 13 | $3,540 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Mississippi Delta Community College Electrician | Moorhead, MS | Associate degree | 6 | $3,540 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Electrician | Perkinston, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 40 | $4,250–$5,250 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Electrician | Perkinston, MS | Associate degree | 14 | $4,250–$5,250 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Northeast Mississippi Community College Electrician | Booneville, MS | Associate degree | 12 | $4,690–$8,160 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Pearl River Community College Electrician | Poplarville, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 6 | $3,800–$6,200 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Pearl River Community College Electrician | Poplarville, MS | Associate degree | 21 | $3,800–$6,200 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Southwest Mississippi Community College Electrician | Summit, MS | Associate degree | 12 | $4,160–$6,860 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0302 |
| Gulfport Electricians JATC | Gulfport, MS | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Ingalls Electrician (Ship) JATC | Pascagoula, MS | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Ingalls Maintenance Electrician JATC | Pascagoula, MS | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Jackson Electricians JATC | Byram, MS | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Meridian Electricians' Area JATC | Meridian, MS | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
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Sources
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (news release USDL-26-0725; data tables). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03.
- Occupation: O*NET OnLine, 47-2111.00 Electricians, retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0).
- Apprenticeship sponsors: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 (Partner Finder).
- Schools & graduates: U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code (completions file; CIP-SOC crosswalk).
- Tuition: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID (source).
Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades team; last refreshed 2026-11-03.