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Licensed electricians in Leon County, FL, Greater Tallahassee Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

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

Leon County, FL carries 189 licensed electricians and a median wage of $54,090/yr ($26.00/hr).

189
licensed electricians
$54,090
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
86
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 6th percentile nationally for electricians pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 2.6% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where electricians earn more near Leon County

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

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Houston County, GA$63,110+$9,020143 mi
Peach County, GA$63,110+$9,020148 mi
Brantley County, GA$58,880+$4,790145 mi
Grady County, GA$58,320+$4,23029 mi
Decatur County, GA$58,320+$4,23034 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Journeyman81
Master1
Contractor97

Licensed Electrician contractors near Leon County

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

NameTier
A&b Electric Co Inc Of MsContractor
Absolute Pipeline Integrity, LLCContractor
Advanced Roofing, Inc.Contractor
Albritton Electrical Service, Inc.Contractor
Alert Electrical And Security Co.Contractor
All Fl Electric Of TallahasseeContractor
American Cable Electric, LLCContractor
And ServicesContractor
Asgard Consulting & Electrical Services LLCContractor
Barksdale Electric, Inc.Contractor
Edward BoldenMaster

Leon County within the Tallahassee, FL metro

Leon County holds 56% of the metro area's 335 licensed electricians (the largest electricians pool among its 4 counties), at 6.4 per 10,000 residents against 8.5 metro-wide.

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 establishments107Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment1,107Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$36MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Leon 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 permitted2,047Last full year, county-wide. 69 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 employment5,475Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,148 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1989Older 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-1,365People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

6.0 licensed electricians per 10,000 residents; 20 licensed holders per 100 estimated workers in the trade; 5.5 registered apprentices per 100 estimated workers; 1.7 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 Leon County, FL?
Leon County has 189 licensed electricians on the FL register.
What do electricians earn in Leon County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $54,090 ($26.00/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 Tallahassee specifically?
This page covers all of Leon County, FL, which is part of the Greater Tallahassee metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Tallahassee proper.

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

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