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Licensed electricians in Bingham County, ID, Greater Blackfoot Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

Licensed supply, credential mix, wages and demand for electricians in Bingham County, ID, from the state register (updated nightly) and BLS.

Bingham County, ID carries 91 licensed electricians and a median wage of $63,000/yr ($30.29/hr).

91
licensed electricians
$63,000
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, state)
64
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 55th percentile nationally for electricians pay, above the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 14.6% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where electricians earn more near Bingham County

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

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Beaverhead County, MT$76,760+$13,760135 mi
Madison County, MT$76,760+$13,760148 mi
Lincoln County, WY$76,120+$13,120111 mi
Teton County, WY$76,120+$13,120114 mi
Sublette County, WY$76,120+$13,120129 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Apprentice5
Journeyman9
Master1
Contractor76

Licensed Electrician contractors near Bingham County

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

NameTier
Ag Reserves IncContractor
Agri Stor Company EastContractor
Agricultural Services, Inc.Contractor
Rick MorganContractor
AgrisolarContractor
Blaine AtkinsonContractor
B & B Electric LLCContractor
Bahm Electric LLCContractor
Black Wolf Electric LLCContractor
Blane RobbinsContractor
Jerry MitchellMaster

Who entered and left in the last 12 months

Counted from ATI's nightly diff of the ID 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 licenses issued1People who entered the licensed workforce here.
Licenses lapsed0Expired or not renewed. Retirement, relocation or leaving the trade.
Moved up a credential tier2Apprentice to journeyman, journeyman to master, and so on.
Net change1New licenses 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 establishments31Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment218Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$11MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Bingham 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 permitted207Last full year, county-wide. 41 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 employment872Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,093 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1978Older 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+133People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

18.1 licensed electricians per 10,000 residents; 3.6 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 Bingham County, ID?
Bingham County has 91 licensed electricians on the ID register.
What do electricians earn in Bingham County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $63,000 ($30.29/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 Blackfoot specifically?
This page covers all of Bingham County, ID, which is part of the Greater Blackfoot metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Blackfoot proper.

License register: 2026-10-05; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-10-05; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.

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