Electrician schools in Allentown, PA
3 schools within 30 miles of Allentown, PA offer electrician programs, and one is in Allentown itself. Electricians in Pennsylvania earn a median $67,600 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 5 mi
- Public colleges
- 1
- Median pay in PA
- $67,600
What electricians earn in Pennsylvania
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Electrician salary in PennsylvaniaHow to become an electrician
- Median pay
- $67,600
- $32.50 an hour
- Typical range
- $45,600–$122,620
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in PA
- 22,730
- 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.
Hear from the best fits near Allentown
One short form. Up to 3 schools send you costs, schedules and financial aid options. Free, with no obligation.
- Compare real costs and start dates
- Ask about financial aid and apprenticeships
- Your info goes only to the schools you're matched with
Step 1 of 3: Your trade
Frequently asked questions
What are the closest electrician schools to Allentown?
The closest are Lincoln Technical Institute - Allentown (Allentown, 5 mi), Triangle Tech - Bethlehem (Bethlehem, 5 mi), and Northampton County Area Community College (Bethlehem, 10 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach electrician.
How much do electrician programs near Allentown cost?
For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $12,119 to $36,348. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do electricians make near Allentown?
Across Pennsylvania, the median pay is $67,600 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 Allentown?
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.
Electrician schools in nearby cities
- Easton (15 mi)
- Philadelphia (44 mi)
- Trenton, NJ (45 mi)
- Princeton, NJ (46 mi)
- Bristol (47 mi)
- Wilkes-Barre (50 mi)
- Chester (52 mi)
- New Brunswick, NJ (55 mi)