Electrician apprenticeships in Wildwood-The Villages, FL
Wildwood-The Villages, FL is a smaller U.S. metro. Here is what working as an electrician looks like locally.
KEY FACTS — WILDWOOD-THE VILLAGES, FL
Source: Census ACS 5-year PUMS (state-rate projection onto metro OEWS employment).
Source: BLS OEWS.
Source: Projections Central data; score computed by Prentice.
Source: Census ACS 5-year.
A framing, not a forecast. See methodology.
Numerator: unavailable.
Wildwood-The Villages, FL is one of Florida's labor markets for electricians. This page collects what adults switching into a career as an electrician inside the Wildwood-The Villages metro need first: how local pay compares to the state, what the available labor-market data says about six-figure work, and which statewide programs and licensing rules apply locally.
Wildwood-The Villages, FL electricians earn a median of $49,460 (BLS OEWS Wildwood-The Villages MSA, May 2024). For Florida context, statewide pay runs from $18/hr at entry to $32/hr at the state median and $48/hr at the experienced end. Statewide headline: $67K avg salary. The Wildwood-The Villages metro is a smaller U.S. MSA; local wages may run above or below the state median depending on sector mix.
Metro-level six-figure electrician counts for the Wildwood-The Villages metro are not yet published; the estimate is suppressed or pending ingestion. For statewide context: Florida shows ~180 of 48K (~0.4%). Sources: BLS OEWS.
Statewide electrician programs and employer-sponsored paths are listed on the Florida programs page; none are flagged as metro-exclusive. Metro program and association references are inherited from sourced state pages unless a metro-exclusive entity is explicitly sourced. Treat them as orientation, not a complete local inventory, and verify current intake details with the statewide source or sponsor before relying. Licensing is set at the state level: Florida rules apply in the Wildwood-The Villages metro unless a local authority says otherwise. Metro pages use state-level licensing and program context unless a city, county, or sponsor rule is explicitly sourced. Verify current licensing, local add-ons, and sponsor requirements with the official state or local authority before relying. Smaller MSAs like the Wildwood-The Villages metro often source electrician apprentices from a 60-mile radius into the nearest larger urban center; check with the state programs page for the closest active intake.
Union apprenticeship programs in Wildwood-The Villages, FL
Verified electrician union locals with public-facing city, jurisdiction, training, and official-site details.
IBEW Local 222
Jurisdiction:Outside lineworkers, line-clearance tree trimmers, and DOT traffic signalization workers in the entire state of Florida, along with the Caribbean Islands.
Training:Southeastern Line Constructors Apprenticeship & Training (SELCAT) (Newnan, GA)
Official site →IBEW Local 915
Jurisdiction:Inside electrical construction local for Tampa Bay and west-central Florida.
Training:Tampa Area Electrical JATC (Tampa, FL)
Official site →Verified-source check recorded in the union dataset; this data snapshot does not carry per-local verification dates.
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ELECTRICIAN PAY SNAPSHOT — WILDWOOD-THE VILLAGES, FL
$49,460 (OEWS MSA-level median)
Source: BLS OEWS MSA cross-industry estimates. Where MSA-level data is suppressed or unpublished we fall back to the state median and label it explicitly.
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