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Licensed electricians in Isanti County, MN, Greater Minneapolis Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

Licensed supply, credential mix, wages and demand outlook for electricians in Isanti County, MN, updated nightly from the state register and BLS.

Isanti County, MN carries 434 licensed electricians and a median wage of $81,890/yr ($39.37/hr).

434
licensed electricians
$81,890
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
43
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 93th percentile nationally for electricians pay, above the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades fell 5.3% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where electricians earn more near Isanti County

Counties within 150 miles whose published median for this occupation is higher than Isanti County's. Medians from the same BLS OEWS series shown above, not offers, and pay is only one reason to move.

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Nicollet County, MN$83,120+$1,23095 mi
Blue Earth County, MN$83,120+$1,230112 mi
Carlton County, MN$82,700+$81078 mi
Douglas County, WI$82,700+$81092 mi
St. Louis County, MN$82,700+$810144 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Apprentice203
Intermediate1
Journeyman160
Master49
Contractor18

Licensed Electrician contractors near Isanti County

Active, licensed firms and master-tier individuals on the MN register.

NameTier
Ame Services IncContractor
Apx Electrical Solutions LLCContractor
Claymor Electric LLCContractor
Crest Electric IncContractor
Firefly Electric LLCContractor
Fries Electric IncContractor
Geosync Communications LLCContractor
Great Dane CompaniesContractor
Harper Electric LLCContractor
Independence Electric IncContractor
Adam DatkoMaster
Arthur D SteinbergMaster
Benjamin D MickelsonMaster
Brandon J DuerrMaster
Brent K AndersonMaster
Brian W DavisMaster

Isanti County within the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro

Isanti County holds 2% of the metro area's 20,301 licensed electricians (#12 of 15 electricians pool among its 15 counties), at 100.7 per 10,000 residents against 54.7 metro-wide; the largest pool is Hennepin County with 4,558.

Who entered and left in the last 12 months

Counted from ATI's nightly diff of the MN register itself, over the trailing year. Runs that failed a data-quality gate are excluded, so a scraper outage is never reported as workers leaving.

MovementWorkersWhat it means
New licences issued16People who entered the licensed workforce here.
Licences lapsed13Expired or not renewed. Retirement, relocation or leaving the trade.
Moved up a credential tier0Apprentice to journeyman, journeyman to master, and so on.
Net change3New licences minus lapsed. Negative means the licensed base shrank.

Who employs electricians here

Employment from the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages for the industry this trade sits in; payroll from the Census County Business Patterns. Establishment counts are QCEW where the county is disclosed and an ATI estimate otherwise.

MeasureValueWhat it counts
Employer establishments15Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment164Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$12MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Isanti County

County-wide construction activity, across all trades rather than electricians specifically. Each figure names its source and the period it covers.

MeasureValueWhat it means for you
New housing units permitted276Last full year, county-wide. 64 per 10,000 residents. Permits lead construction hiring by months, so this is the earliest honest signal of work arriving (Census Building Permits Survey).
Construction employment473Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,042 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1988Older stock means more repair, replacement and retrofit work, which is steadier than new build and does not stop in a downturn (Census ACS).
Net migration-111People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

99.8 licensed electricians per 10,000 residents; 3.7 apprentices per 10,000 residents. A thin pipeline against an ageing licensed base is how a shortage forms years before it shows up in wages.

Common questions

How many licensed electricians are in Isanti County, MN?
Isanti County has 434 licensed electricians on the MN register.
What do electricians earn in Isanti County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $81,890 ($39.37/hour), per BLS OEWS.
Is this a job board?
No. This page is ATI's own licensed-workforce and market data for this county and trade. Job listings above, where present, are an additive real-time layer, not the page's core content.
Is this page for Minneapolis specifically?
This page covers all of Isanti County, MN, which is part of the Greater Minneapolis metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Minneapolis proper.

License register: 2026-09-17; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-09-17; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.

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