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Electrician schools in Arizona

Arizona has 13 accredited campuses awarding electrician credentials. If you finish and work as an electrician in Arizona, expect to start around $45,540–$48,360 and reach a median of $61,060 with experience; the top quarter earn $77,060 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Arizona). Graduates of these Arizona programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of not reported in their first year, against $34,710 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What electricians earn in Arizona

$45,540starting (10th percentile)
$48,360early career (25th)
$61,060median, all experience
$77,060experienced (75th)
$89,600top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 21,140 employed in Arizona. National median: $63,190.

Campuses in Arizona, ranked by what their graduates earned

13campuses in Arizona
441credentials awarded / yr
not reportedmedian earnings, yr 1 (Arizona)
$34,710median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: CoolidgeHolbrookKingmanMesaPhoenixPrescottTempeTucson

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
UEI College-Phoenix Phoenix for-profit 110 not reported not reported 57% $38,243
Refrigeration School Inc Phoenix for-profit 88 not reported $7,125 76% $34,618
Rio Salado College Tempe Public 71 not reported not reported not reported not reported
UEI College-Mesa Mesa for-profit 51 not reported not reported 50% $40,445
South Mountain Community College Phoenix Public 34 not reported not reported not reported not reported
Carrington College-Phoenix North Phoenix for-profit 23 not reported not reported 62% not reported
Pima Community College Tucson Public 17 not reported not reported 28% not reported
Mohave Community College Kingman Public 15 not reported not reported 38% not reported
Central Arizona College Coolidge Public 12 not reported not reported 27% not reported
GateWay Community College-Central City Phoenix Public 9 not reported not reported 55% $17,257
Yavapai College Prescott Public 6 not reported not reported not reported not reported
GateWay Community College Phoenix Public 4 not reported not reported not reported not reported
Northland Pioneer College Holbrook Public 1 not reported not reported not reported not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.

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