Electrician schools in Arecibo, PR
7 schools within 30 miles of Arecibo, PR offer electrician programs, and one is in Arecibo itself. Electricians in Puerto Rico earn a median $37,440 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 7
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 0
- Median pay in PR
- $37,440
What electricians earn in Puerto Rico
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Electrician salary in Puerto RicoHow to become an electrician
- Median pay
- $37,440
- $18.00 an hour
- Typical range
- $27,840–$58,870
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in PR
- 1,740
- 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 Arecibo?
The closest are Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc (Arecibo, 2 mi), Advantage Technical College (Manati, 16 mi), and Dewey University-Manati (Manati, 16 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach electrician.
How much do electrician programs near Arecibo cost?
For the 6 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,872 to $12,745. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do electricians make near Arecibo?
Across Puerto Rico, the median pay is $37,440 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 Arecibo?
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
- Manati (16 mi)
- Aguadilla (28 mi)
- Juana Diaz (32 mi)
- Barranquitas (34 mi)
- Bayamon (38 mi)
- Gurabo (52 mi)