Electrician Apprenticeships in Florida

Florida has 63 registered apprenticeship sponsors training electricians — 14 of them union or joint labor-management programs. Apprentices earn a wage from day one and finish without tuition debt.

Registered sponsors

Union / joint programs

Median electrician wage

$53,100

Florida, all experience levels

Job growth 2022–2032

+17.4%

5,200 openings/yr

Largest Registered Sponsors

Union and joint labor-management programs are listed first — they typically pay the best apprentice rates and charge no tuition.

Sponsor	City	Program type
CENTRAL FLORIDA ELECTRICAL JATC Union / joint	WINTER PARK	Multiple Employer
DAYTONA BEACH ELECTRICAL JATC Union / joint	PORT ORANGE	Multiple Employer
FLORIDA EAST COAST ELECTRICAL JATC Union / joint	WEST PALM BEACH	Multiple Employer
Gainesville Electrical JATC Union / joint	Gainesville	Multiple Employer
GLADES ELECTRIC COOP IJ Union / joint	MOORE HAVEN	Single Employer
GULF COAST ELECTRIC JATC Union / joint	PENSACOLA	Multiple Employer
Jacksonville Electrical JATC Union / joint	JACKSONVILLE	Multiple Employer
MIAMI ELECTRICAL JOINT APPRENTICESHIP AND TRAINING COMMITTEE Union / joint	Miami	Multiple Employer
Nassau County Board of County Commissioners IJ Union / joint	CALLAHAN	Single Employer
Rayonier Advanced Materials IJ Union / joint	Fernandina Beach	Single Employer

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Registered Apprenticeship sponsors (apprenticeship.gov).

What Electricians Earn in Florida

Wages

Median annual wage: $53,100
Average annual wage: $55,490
Electricians employed statewide: 47,980

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024. Apprentices typically start at 40–50% of the journeyman rate and get scheduled raises.

10-year outlook

Projected growth 2022–2032: +17.4%
Average openings per year: 5,200
Employment: 46,450 → 54,510

Source: Projections Central / state workforce agencies.