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Licensed electricians in Pickaway County, OH, Greater Columbus Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

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

Pickaway County, OH carries 62 licensed electricians and a median wage of $64,700/yr ($31.11/hr).

62
licensed electricians
$64,700
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
44
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 59th percentile nationally for electricians pay, above the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 15.6% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where electricians earn more near Pickaway County

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

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Summit County, OH$77,360+$12,660129 mi
Portage County, OH$77,360+$12,660143 mi
Allen County, OH$75,600+$10,90095 mi
Wood County, OH$74,710+$10,010122 mi
Lucas County, OH$74,710+$10,010142 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Journeyman31
Contractor31

Licensed Electrician contractors near Pickaway County

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

NameTier
Absolute Power LLCContractor
Amamas IncContractor
B2 Electrical & Energy ContractorsContractor
Brock A RileyContractor
Buckeye Contractors LLCContractor
Cp ElectricContractor
Darby Creek Excavating IncContractor
Darkside ElectricContractor
David Altizer Jr ElectricContractor
Denny R Hart BuilderContractor

Pickaway County within the Columbus, OH metro

Pickaway County holds 6% of the metro area's 1,115 licensed electricians (#5 of 10 electricians pool among its 10 counties), at 11.0 per 10,000 residents against 5.1 metro-wide; the largest pool is Franklin County with 533.

Who entered and left in the last 12 months

Counted from ATI's nightly diff of the OH 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 issued0People who entered the licensed workforce here.
Licenses lapsed1Expired or not renewed. Retirement, relocation or leaving the trade.
Moved up a credential tier0Apprentice to journeyman, journeyman to master, and so on.
Net change-1New 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 establishments17Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment124Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$2MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Pickaway 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 permitted406Last 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 employment527Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,241 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-44People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

10.6 licensed electricians per 10,000 residents; 56 licensed holders per 100 estimated workers in the trade; 14.9 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 Pickaway County, OH?
Pickaway County has 62 licensed electricians on the OH register.
What do electricians earn in Pickaway County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $64,700 ($31.11/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 Columbus specifically?
This page covers all of Pickaway County, OH, which is part of the Greater Columbus metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Columbus proper.

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

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