Electrician schools in Oceanside, CA

3 schools within 30 miles of Oceanside, CA offer electrician programs, and one is in Oceanside itself. Electricians in California earn a median $76,160 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
3 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in CA
$76,160

3 electrician schools within 30 mi of Oceanside, CA

School results

  1. UEI College - Oceanside

    Oceanside, CA · 3.5 mi · Private

    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • Automotive technician
    • +3

  2. Palomar College

    San Marcos, CA · 8.8 mi · Public

    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • Carpentry
    • +12

  3. San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula

    Temecula, CA · 22 mi · Private

    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +4

What electricians earn in California

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Electrician salary in CaliforniaHow to become an electrician

Median pay
$76,160
$36.62 an hour
Typical range
$46,800–$140,340
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CA
73,310
Job growth, 2025–35
+9.2%
72,700 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest electrician schools to Oceanside?

The closest are UEI College - Oceanside (Oceanside, 3 mi), Palomar College (San Marcos, 9 mi), and San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula (Temecula, 22 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach electrician.

How much do electrician programs near Oceanside cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,763 to $29,253. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do electricians make near Oceanside?

Across California, the median pay is $76,160 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a electrician school in Oceanside?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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