American Trades Index Start free trial

Licensed electricians in Sullivan County, NY, Greater Monticello Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

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

Sullivan County, NY carries 245 licensed electricians and a median wage of $78,750/yr ($37.86/hr).

245
licensed electricians
$78,750
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, state)
66
construction demand index

See where electricians earn more near you

A free report on your market: what the trade pays here, where your credential sits against the local licensed workforce, and the nearby counties that pay more, with the difference and the distance. No account needed.

Thanks, we'll be in touch.
Something went wrong. Please try again.

How the pay compares

This county sits at the 89th percentile nationally for electricians pay, above the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 6.0% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where electricians earn more near Sullivan County

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

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Mercer County, NJ$98,210+$19,46099 mi
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT$79,560+$81075 mi
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT$79,560+$81089 mi
Franklin County, MA$79,420+$670127 mi
Sussex County, NJ$79,020+$27040 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Master245

Licensed Electrician contractors near Sullivan County

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

NameTier
A. J. PantelMaster
Aaron PekerMaster
Adam MunizMaster
Adam RossMaster
Adrian ThorneMaster
Alan NicolMaster

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 establishments22Physical business locations in this industry.
Annual industry payroll$5MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Sullivan 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 permitted568Last full year, county-wide. 71 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 employment590Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,144 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1974Older 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-641People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

30.7 licensed electricians 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 Sullivan County, NY?
Sullivan County has 245 licensed electricians on the NY register.
What do electricians earn in Sullivan County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $78,750 ($37.86/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 Monticello specifically?
This page covers all of Sullivan County, NY, which is part of the Greater Monticello metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Monticello proper.

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

Related pages

County
Sullivan County, NY skilled trades market
Market
New York licensed trades supply
Statewide
How many electricians in New York
This number changes tonight.

This page is a free snapshot of electricians in Sullivan County, NY. Track the same market every night and see which contractors just got licensed, added a trade, or dropped off, and pull the full record, with contact details, on any of them. Ask it anything, track what matters, and get the weekly intelligence email. Free trial, cancel anytime.

ATI Signals

Planning around this workforce?

ATI rebuilds the licensed skilled-trades workforce of all 3,144 counties every night. When something in it moves enough to matter, we write it up with the chart and send it. One finding, no pitch, and you do not need an account.

You are on the list. The next finding lands in your inbox.

Free. Unsubscribe any time. We never sell your address. See our Privacy Policy.