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How many licensed electricians are in Maine?
Licensed-supply count from the Maine register, by credential tier and per capita.
As of 2026-08-09, Maine has 14,734 licensed electricians
on its state register, 4,879 of them at master level.
14,734
licensed electricians
4,879
master level
1055.7
per 100k residents
#15
of 41 states
Maine electricians by credential tier
Apprentice5,365
Intermediate913
Journeyman3,577
Master4,879
How Maine compares
State
Licensed electricians
Per 100k
New Jersey
16,696
179.7
Connecticut
14,883
411.5
Maine
14,734
1055.7
New Hampshire
14,192
1012.2
Florida
14,003
61.9
Maine is part of 910,955 licensed electricians nationally, and ranks #5 of 41 published states by per-capita density.
Questions
How many licensed electricians are there in Maine?
As of 2026-08-09, Maine has 14,734 licensed electricians on its state register, including 4,879 at master level.
How many electricians per capita does Maine have?
Maine has 1055.7 licensed electricians per 100,000 residents (Census 2023 population).
Is this the same as employment estimates?
No. This is a count of active licenses on the state register, not a BLS survey estimate of employment. Licensed capacity and estimated employment are different numbers.
How often is this updated?
The register is re-pulled and re-judged nightly. Every figure carries its as-of date.
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