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Licensed electricians in Clay County, FL, Greater Jacksonville Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

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

Clay County, FL carries 222 licensed electricians and a median wage of $58,280/yr ($28.02/hr).

222
licensed electricians
$58,280
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
84
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 13th percentile nationally for electricians pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 5.6% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where electricians earn more near Clay County

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

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Long County, GA$63,840+$5,560122 mi
Liberty County, GA$63,840+$5,560128 mi
Brantley County, GA$58,880+$60084 mi
Glynn County, GA$58,880+$60088 mi
McIntosh County, GA$58,880+$600108 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Journeyman109
Master2
Contractor111

Licensed Electrician contractors near Clay County

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

NameTier
3r Electrical Contracting LLCContractor
5 Star Electric IncContractor
Advantage Contracting Group, IncContractor
Afterlite Signs And Lighting, LLCContractor
Alderman & Masters Electric, LLCContractor
All American Electrical Co., Inc.Contractor
All Circuit Electric Services LLCContractor
All Florida Electrical Contracting Inc.Contractor
All Redneck Electric LLCContractor
Alligood Electric Co., Inc.Contractor
Jason MaassMaster
John EddingsMaster

Clay County within the Jacksonville, FL metro

Clay County holds 15% of the metro area's 1,518 licensed electricians (the third-largest electricians pool among its 5 counties), at 9.6 per 10,000 residents against 8.9 metro-wide; the largest pool is Duval County with 773.

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 establishments77Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment580Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$27MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Clay 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 permitted1,522Last full year, county-wide. 66 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 employment3,506Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,165 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1996Older 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+1,471People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

8.4 licensed electricians per 10,000 residents; 33 licensed holders per 100 estimated workers in the trade; 5.6 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 Clay County, FL?
Clay County has 222 licensed electricians on the FL register.
What do electricians earn in Clay County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $58,280 ($28.02/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 Jacksonville specifically?
This page covers all of Clay County, FL, which is part of the Greater Jacksonville metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Jacksonville proper.

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

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