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Licensed electricians in Noxubee County, MS, Greater Columbus Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

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

Noxubee County, MS carries 9 licensed electricians and a median wage of $60,860/yr ($29.26/hr).

9
licensed electricians
$60,860
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, state)
31
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 34th percentile nationally for electricians pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 32.0% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where electricians earn more near Noxubee County

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

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Lawrence County, AL$63,930+$3,070122 mi
Morgan County, AL$63,930+$3,070136 mi
McNairy County, TN$61,090+$230143 mi
Hardin County, TN$61,090+$230146 mi
Hardeman County, TN$61,090+$230148 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Intermediate6
Journeyman3

Noxubee County within the Columbus, MS metro

Noxubee County holds 15% of the metro area's 62 licensed electricians (the second-largest electricians pool among its 2 counties), at 9.1 per 10,000 residents against 9.2 metro-wide; the largest pool is Lowndes County with 53.

Who entered and left in the last 12 months

Counted from ATI's nightly diff of the MS 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 issued2People who entered the licensed workforce here.
Licences lapsed2Expired or not renewed. Retirement, relocation or leaving the trade.
Moved up a credential tier0Apprentice to journeyman, journeyman to master, and so on.
Net change0New 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 establishments3Physical business locations in this industry.

How much work is in Noxubee 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 permitted0Last full year, county-wide. 0 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 employment28Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,061 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1980Older 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-13People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

9.1 licensed electricians per 10,000 residents; 3.0 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 Noxubee County, MS?
Noxubee County has 9 licensed electricians on the MS register.
What do electricians earn in Noxubee County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $60,860 ($29.26/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 Columbus specifically?
This page covers all of Noxubee County, MS, which is part of the Greater Columbus metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Columbus proper.

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

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