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Licensed electricians in Warren County, VA, Greater Washington Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

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

Warren County, VA carries 154 licensed electricians and a median wage of $75,930/yr ($36.50/hr).

154
licensed electricians
$75,930
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
68
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 78th percentile nationally for electricians pay, above the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 9.4% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Licensed workforce by level

Journeyman68
Master86

Licensed Electrician contractors near Warren County

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

NameTier
Amos J Derflinger JrMaster
Andrew R HolmbergMaster
Arthur C Saffelle IIMaster
Barry W HudsonMaster
Brian S PeppardMaster
Bruce E MeyerMaster

Warren County within the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro

Warren County holds 1% of the metro area's 14,107 licensed electricians (#12 of 21 electricians pool among its 21 counties), at 36.8 per 10,000 residents against 22.5 metro-wide; the largest pool is District of Columbia with 7,534.

Who entered and left in the last 12 months

Counted from ATI's nightly diff of the VA 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 lapsed5Expired or not renewed. Retirement, relocation or leaving the trade.
Moved up a credential tier0Apprentice to journeyman, journeyman to master, and so on.
Net change-3New 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 establishments14Physical business locations in this industry.
Annual industry payroll$3MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Warren 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 permitted157Last full year, county-wide. 38 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 employment559Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,312 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1986Older 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-4People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

36.8 licensed electricians per 10,000 residents; 16.7 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 Warren County, VA?
Warren County has 154 licensed electricians on the VA register.
What do electricians earn in Warren County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $75,930 ($36.50/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 Washington specifically?
This page covers all of Warren County, VA, which is part of the Greater Washington metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Washington proper.

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

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