Best Electrician Schools in Juneau, Alaska (2025)

Electrician Training in Juneau, Alaska

Electricians in Alaska enjoy steady demand, competitive salaries, and excellent job stability.

While there are many ways to become an electrician, one of the most effective is enrolling in a top-rated training program. Below we've outlined how to get started, plus a few of the best electrician schools near Juneau.

Affordable Online Electrician Programs Now Accepting Students in Juneau, Alaska:

Alaska Electrician Salary Snapshot

Alaska
Alaska Median Pay $81,860 $39.36 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $62,350 $29.98 per hour


Electrician Schools near Juneau

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#1

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK In-state option
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#3

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK In-state option
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#4

University of Alaska Southeast

Juneau, AK In-state option
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Licensing Steps in Alaska

Most electricians in Alaska follow this pathway:

  1. Complete an approved trade school, community college program, or registered apprenticeship.
  2. Log the required on-the-job training hours under a licensed journeyman or master electrician.
  3. Pass the state-required exams covering the National Electrical Code, safety, and business rules.

Review the statewide guide: Best Electrician Schools in Alaska


Tips for Choosing a School

  • Tour the lab to see the tools, mockups, and safety gear students use every day.
  • Compare schedules β€” many Juneau programs offer evening, weekend, or accelerated tracks.
  • Confirm the program helps you document hours for state licensing or union apprenticeship applications.

Alaska Electrician Salary & Job Outlook

Based on BLS occupation: Electricians (47-2111)
Data Year: 2024 • Alaska

Median Pay (2024) $81,860 $39.36 per hour

Mean Pay (2024)

$83,520 per year $40.15 per hour

Wage Percentiles

10th Percentile $49,820

$23.95 per hour

25th Percentile $61,110

$29.38 per hour

75th Percentile $98,740

$47.47 per hour

90th Percentile $114,480

$55.04 per hour

Alaska vs U.S.

Median Wage +31.3%
$81,860

$39.36 per hour

Mean Wage +19.9%
$83,520

$40.15 per hour

Percent difference vs U.S.

Employment Outlook

2024 1,820

Employment: 1,820 jobs

Additional Details

Employment per 1,000 Jobs
5.66
Employment RSE
7.7%
Total Employment (BLS sample)
1,820 jobs

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. www.bls.gov/oes

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