Electrician schools in Louisiana
We found 12 schools offering electrician training in Louisiana, with campuses in Baton Rouge, Alexandria, New Orleans, and Lake Charles and more. Electricians in Louisiana earn a median $61,540 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 12
- Public colleges
- 11
- Median pay in LA
- $61,540
- Cities with schools
- 2
12 electrician schools
School results
Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Alexandria
Alexandria, LA · Public
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +7
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Northshore Technical Community College - Sullivan
Lacombe, LA · Public
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +14
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
Minden, LA · Public
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +9
Electrician schools by city
- New Orleans (3 within 30 mi)
- Slidell (3 within 30 mi)
What electricians earn in Louisiana
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $61,540
- $29.59 an hour
- Typical range
- $38,750–$81,810
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in LA
- 10,550
- 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
How many electrician schools are in Louisiana?
We list 12 schools in Louisiana with electrician programs: 11 public colleges and 1 private career school. Campuses are in Baton Rouge, Alexandria, New Orleans, Lake Charles, and Bossier City.
Are there community college electrician programs in Louisiana?
Yes. 11 public colleges in Louisiana offer electrician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does electrician school cost in Louisiana?
Among the 12 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $5,702 to $20,850. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do electricians make in Louisiana?
The median pay for electricians in Louisiana is $61,540 a year, and most earn between $38,750 and $81,810, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a electrician school in Louisiana?
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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Electrician schools in other states
- California (58)
- Florida (38)
- North Carolina (38)
- Texas (32)
- Georgia (25)
- Pennsylvania (24)
- Oklahoma (20)
- Ohio (19)
- Puerto Rico (19)
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