Electrician schools in Beaver, WV

3 schools within 30 miles of Beaver, WV offer electrician programs, and one is in Beaver itself. Electricians in West Virginia earn a median $64,810 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
3 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in WV
$64,810

3 electrician schools within 30 mi of Beaver, WV

School results

  1. New River Community and Technical College

    Beaver, WV · 2.7 mi · Public

    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +14
  2. Fayette Institute of Technology

    Oak Hill, WV · 18 mi · Public

    • Electrician
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
  3. Mercer County Technical Education Center

    Princeton, WV · 26 mi · Public

    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +4

What electricians earn in West Virginia

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$64,810
$31.16 an hour
Typical range
$43,620–$95,140
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in WV
4,290
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 Beaver?

The closest are New River Community and Technical College (Beaver, 3 mi), Fayette Institute of Technology (Oak Hill, 18 mi), and Mercer County Technical Education Center (Princeton, 26 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach electrician.

How much do electrician programs near Beaver cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,225 to $4,132. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do electricians make near Beaver?

Across West Virginia, the median pay is $64,810 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 Beaver?

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.