Best Electrician Schools in New Hampshire (2026)

Quick answer: Electricians in New Hampshire earn a median of $62,840 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2025). This page lists accredited electrician schools in New Hampshire with local wage data and median graduate earnings for each school.

Several training options serve electrician students in New Hampshire, from short certificates to longer hands-on programs. For context, the state median annual wage for this occupation is approximately $62,840 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

New Hampshire Quick Facts

MetricValueSource
State median annual wage$62,840BLS OEWS, May 2025
New Hampshire pay range (10th to 90th percentile)$43,190 to $91,850BLS OEWS, May 2025
Top-paying New Hampshire metro for this fieldManchester, NH, $64,080BLS OEWS, May 2025
National job outlook (2024 to 2034)+9.5% growth, about 81,000 openings per yearBLS Employment Projections, 2024-2034
Federal prevailing wage in New Hampshire (Davis-Bacon)$59.04 per hour totalDOL WHD Davis-Bacon, 2026
State employment3,330 workersBLS OEWS, May 2025
New Hampshire location quotient1.00BLS OEWS, May 2025

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What You’ll Find Below

The school listings below are sorted by proximity to Programs. Each entry includes the school name, address, and the credentials offered. Use the New Hampshire figures above as a reference point when comparing program length, schedule, and tuition.

How we rank schools – graduation rate, graduate earnings, cost and retention. Advertising plays no part.

This page lists 12 schools within 67 miles, closest group first, then ordered by BOC Score with the highest at the top. 12 of them carry a score.

Location / proximity to this page
Defines the local group
Graduation rate how often students finish
30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry whether it paid off
25%
Average net price what students actually pay after aid; lower ranks higher
20%
Retention rate how many come back for year two
15%
Fully online availability whether you can study while working
10%

Scores come from IPEDS (2024) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings are for all graduates of a school, not one program, so treat them as a signal about the institution rather than about this subject. Sponsored listings are paid placements and are labelled as such; they are separate from this ranking and never change it. Read the full methodology.

#1

University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Manchester, NH 21.0 miles away BOC Score 74.2
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 56.1% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 87
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $71,253 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#2

University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Lowell, MA 44.1 miles away BOC Score 73.2
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  • Completion rate: 67.4% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 1013
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $81,163 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#3

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA 66.8 miles away BOC Score 58.1
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  • Completion rate: 16.4% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 44
  • Annual completions: 431
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $56,076 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#4

Quinsigamond Community College

Worcester, MA 62.0 miles away BOC Score 58.1
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  • Completion rate: 21.2% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 68
  • Annual completions: 761
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $55,076 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#5

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA 43.0 miles away BOC Score 57.2
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  • Completion rate: 53.9% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 240
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $63,994 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#6

NHTI-Concord's Community College

Concord, NH 11.1 miles away BOC Score 56.4
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  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 366
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $55,056 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#7

York County Community College

Wells, ME 58.6 miles away BOC Score 56.0
Tuition $4,156 - $15,075
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 30.9%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 161
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $46,153 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#8

Manchester Community College

Manchester, NH 18.9 miles away BOC Score 54.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 453
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $44,863 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#9

Lakes Region Community College

Laconia, NH 25.3 miles away BOC Score 52.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 140
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $49,311 (College Scorecard)

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#10

Northern Essex Community College

Haverhill, MA 45.7 miles away BOC Score 52.4
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  • Completion rate: 20.0% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 44
  • Annual completions: 258
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $52,743 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#11

Nashua Community College

Nashua, NH 30.9 miles away BOC Score 49.0
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  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 113
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $54,792 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#12

North Shore Community College

Danvers, MA 58.3 miles away BOC Score 46.7
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 17.8% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 46
  • Annual completions: 412
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $54,714 (College Scorecard)

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

Electrician Pay and Job Outlook

Annual Wage by Percentile, United States - Electricians
Electricians annual wage percentiles, BLS OEWS May 2025P10 $42640, P25 $49430, P50 $63190, P75 $83940, P90 $108510.10th$42,64025th$49,43050th (median)$63,19075th$83,94090th$108,510
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
Electricians annual wage percentiles
PercentileAnnual wage
10th$42,640
25th$49,430
50th (median)$63,190
75th$83,940
90th$108,510
Projected employment growth, United States, Electricians, 2024-2034
Electricians employment 2024 vs 2034 projection, BLS Employment Projections2024 employment 818700; 2034 projected employment 896100; percent change +9.5%.2024818,700 jobs2034 (proj.)896,100 jobsChange: +9.5%
Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2024-2034
Electricians employment projection 2024 to 2034
YearEmployment
2024818,700
2034 projected896,100
Percent change+9.5%


Frequently Asked Questions

How long does electrician training take in New Hampshire?

Electrician certificate programs in New Hampshire typically take 6 to 12 months of full-time study, while associate degree programs generally run about 2 years. Many electricians also enter the field through a registered apprenticeship, which combines paid on-the-job training with related classroom instruction and usually takes 3 to 5 years to complete. Actual completion time depends on schedule (full-time vs. part-time) and any prerequisite coursework.

How much do electricians earn in New Hampshire?

According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), electricians in New Hampshire earned a median annual wage of approximately $62,840. Pay varies with experience, certification, and employer; the 10th to 90th percentile range was approximately $43,190 to $91,850 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

How many electrician schools are in New Hampshire?

The schools listed above are within about 800 miles of Programs. Compare them by tuition, program length, and the credential each one awards.


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Data sources

Figures on this page are sourced from the federal and state datasets below. Methodology: how we rank and source data.

DataProviderVintage
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsMay 2025
Employment ProjectionsU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics2024-2034
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data SystemNational Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)2024
College Scorecard (school-level outcomes)U.S. Department of Educationlatest release
College Scorecard (field-of-study earnings)U.S. Department of Educationlatest release (updated 2026-06-12)
Occupational licensing requirementsCareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor)latest release (updated 2026-02-22)
Registered apprenticeship programsCareerOneStop / Apprenticeship.gov (U.S. Department of Labor)latest release (updated 2025-10-25)