Electrician schools in Pittsburgh, PA
5 schools within 30 miles of Pittsburgh, PA offer electrician programs, and 3 are in Pittsburgh itself. Electricians in Pennsylvania earn a median $67,600 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 5
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 1
- Median pay in PA
- $67,600
5 electrician schools within 30 mi of Pittsburgh, PA
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Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA · 2.4 mi · Public
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- Plumbing
- +26
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Penn Commercial Business/Technical School
Washington, PA · 23 mi · Private
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +8
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest electrician schools to Pittsburgh?
The closest are Community College of Allegheny County (Pittsburgh, 2 mi), Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, 2 mi), and Rosedale Technical College (Pittsburgh, 7 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach electrician.
How much do electrician programs near Pittsburgh cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $13,970 to $19,760. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do electricians make near Pittsburgh?
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 Pittsburgh?
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
- Washington (23 mi)
- Greensburg (24 mi)