Electrician schools in Orland Park, IL
7 schools within 30 miles of Orland Park, IL offer electrician programs, and the closest is City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J. Daley College in Chicago, 12 miles away. Electricians in Illinois earn a median $99,560 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 7
- Closest
- 12 mi
- Public colleges
- 5
- Median pay in IL
- $99,560
7 electrician schools within 30 mi of Orland Park, IL
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City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J. Daley College
Chicago, IL · 12 mi · Public
- Electrician
- Welding
- CNC machining
- +4
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City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College
Chicago, IL · 16 mi · Public
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- Plumbing
- +9
Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
Melrose Park, IL · 21 mi · Private
- Electrician
- Welding
- Automotive technician
- +2
What electricians earn in Illinois
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $99,560
- $47.87 an hour
- Typical range
- $49,240–$123,660
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in IL
- 23,120
- 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 Orland Park?
The closest are City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J. Daley College (Chicago, 12 mi), Prairie State College (Chicago Heights, 13 mi), and HVAC Technical Institute (Chicago, 15 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach electrician.
How much do electrician programs near Orland Park cost?
For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $1,672 to $25,598. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do electricians make near Orland Park?
Across Illinois, the median pay is $99,560 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 Orland Park?
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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