How much do Electrician schools cost in Connecticut?

The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 6 electrician schools in Connecticut is $30,123. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.

Can you get paid to train as a electrician in Connecticut?

Yes — Connecticut has 1 registered apprenticeship program where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the electrician apprenticeships page for the current list.

What does a electrician earn in Connecticut?

Working electrician professionals in Connecticut earn a median of $77,540 per year, ranging from about $47,680 to $104,280 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Electrician Schools in Connecticut

6 schools in Connecticut offer electrician-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 1 registered apprenticeship program in Connecticut trains electrician apprentices — see apprenticeships. Federal program data groups electrician with electrical lineman — schools below may offer any of these.

Schools in Connecticut

Median net price / yr (Connecticut)

$30,123

national: $8,759

Median earnings (Connecticut)

$40,136

national: $38,112

Apprenticeship sponsors

earn while training

Electrician pay in Connecticut (all workers)

$77,540

range $47,680–$104,280 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working electrician professionals in Connecticut earn (all experience levels) — school "earnings" figures above are medians for each school's recent federally-aided students across all its programs, which read lower.

Official license records related to electrician in Connecticut

From the U.S. Department of Labor's License Finder — these may include contractor, specialty, or related licenses beyond entry-level requirements:

Electrical Limited Journeyperson — Department of Consumer Protection~Occupational & Professional Licensing
Cross Connection Survey Inspector — Department of Public Health~Health Care Systems Branch~Practitioner Licensing & Investigations Section
Electrical Limited Contractor — Department of Consumer Protection~Occupational & Professional Licensing
Electrical Unlimited Contractor — Department of Consumer Protection~Occupational & Professional Licensing
Electrical Unlimited Journeyperson — Department of Consumer Protection~Occupational & Professional Licensing
Electrical Limited Solar Journeyperson — Department of Consumer Protection~Occupational & Professional Licensing

Wage and license data provided by CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) and Minnesota DEED.

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

School	City	Type	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Porter & Chester Institute	Bridgeport	private for-profit	$18,348	47.1%	$41,588
Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden	Hamden	private for-profit	$20,549	36.5%	$42,914
Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor	East Windsor	private for-profit	$27,006	61.2%	$38,683
Industrial Management Training Institute	Waterbury	private for-profit	$42,758	77.3%	$55,344
Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain	New Britain	private for-profit	$33,240	59.5%	$38,683
Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton	Shelton	private for-profit	$38,521	60%	$38,683

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Figures are institution-wide federal medians for each school as a whole — not electrician graduates specifically. Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

Common questions: Electrician school in Connecticut

How much do Electrician schools cost in Connecticut?: The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 6 electrician schools in Connecticut is $30,123. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.
Can you get paid to train as a electrician in Connecticut?: Yes — Connecticut has 1 registered apprenticeship program where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the electrician apprenticeships page for the current list.
What does a electrician earn in Connecticut?: Working electrician professionals in Connecticut earn a median of $77,540 per year, ranging from about $47,680 to $104,280 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.