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Licensed electricians in Broomfield County, CO, Greater Denver Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

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

Broomfield County, CO carries 474 licensed electricians and a median wage of $63,150/yr ($30.36/hr).

474
licensed electricians
$63,150
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
49
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 56th percentile nationally for electricians pay, above the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 12.0% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where electricians earn more near Broomfield County

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

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Albany County, WY$76,120+$12,970123 mi
Laramie County, WY$74,590+$11,44095 mi
Boulder County, CO$64,120+$97021 mi
Weld County, CO$63,290+$14054 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Apprentice157
Intermediate26
Journeyman163
Master85
Contractor43

Licensed Electrician contractors near Broomfield County

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

NameTier
Accent Electrical Services CorporationContractor
Adc Electrical Services LLCContractor
Allen ElectricContractor
Beard Electric LLCContractor
Big Red Dog Electric LLCContractor
Bishop ElectricContractor
City And County Of BroomfieldContractor
Cml Security LLCContractor
Cooper Heating & Cooling IncContractor
Crane Electric L.l.cContractor
Adolphe MutebaMaster
Adrian BuckMaster
Andrew SenaMaster
Anton RailMaster
Brandon StovallMaster
Bruce JordahlMaster

Broomfield County within the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro

Broomfield County holds 2% of the metro area's 19,108 licensed electricians (#6 of 10 electricians pool among its 10 counties), at 61.7 per 10,000 residents against 63.6 metro-wide; the largest pool is Jefferson County with 4,830.

Who entered and left in the last 12 months

Counted from ATI's nightly diff of the CO 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 issued8People who entered the licensed workforce here.
Licenses lapsed6Expired or not renewed. Retirement, relocation or leaving the trade.
Moved up a credential tier3Apprentice to journeyman, journeyman to master, and so on.
Net change2New 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 establishments11Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment127Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$11MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Broomfield 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 permitted970Last full year, county-wide. 126 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 employment839Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,481 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built2002Older 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+354People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

61.5 licensed electricians per 10,000 residents; 303 licensed holders per 100 estimated workers in the trade; 7.9 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 Broomfield County, CO?
Broomfield County has 474 licensed electricians on the CO register.
What do electricians earn in Broomfield County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $63,150 ($30.36/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 Denver specifically?
This page covers all of Broomfield County, CO, which is part of the Greater Denver metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Denver proper.

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

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