Electrician schools in Stamford, CT

4 schools within 30 miles of Stamford, CT offer electrician programs, and the closest is Porter & Chester Institute in Bridgeport, 20 miles away. Electricians in Connecticut earn a median $77,540 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
20 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in CT
$77,540

4 electrician schools within 30 mi of Stamford, CT

School results

  1. Porter & Chester Institute

    Bridgeport, CT · 20 mi · Private

    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +8

  2. Lincoln Technical Institute-Whitestone

    Whitestone, NY · 25 mi · Private

    • Electrician
    • Automotive technician

  3. Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton

    Shelton, CT · 25 mi · Private

    • Electrician
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +2

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  5. Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS

    Hackensack, NJ · 28 mi · Public

    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing

What electricians earn in Connecticut

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

Electrician salary in ConnecticutHow to become an electrician

Median pay
$77,540
$37.28 an hour
Typical range
$47,680–$104,280
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CT
7,710
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 Stamford?

The closest are Porter & Chester Institute (Bridgeport, 20 mi), Lincoln Technical Institute-Whitestone (Whitestone, 25 mi), and Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton (Shelton, 25 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach electrician.

How much do electrician programs near Stamford cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $10,588 to $38,521. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do electricians make near Stamford?

Across Connecticut, the median pay is $77,540 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 Stamford?

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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