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Electrician schools in Maine
Maine has 5 accredited campuses awarding electrician credentials. If you finish and work as an electrician in Maine, expect to start around $54,180–$62,930 and reach a median of $75,380 with experience; the top quarter earn $84,390 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Maine). Graduates of these Maine 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 Maine
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 3,780 employed in Maine. National median: $63,190.
Campuses in Maine, ranked by what their graduates earned
Cities: BangorCalaisFairfieldPresque IsleSouth Portland
| Campus | City | Type | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Program debt | Completion | Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennebec Valley Community College | Fairfield | Public | 32 | not reported | $5,500 | 39% | not reported |
| Eastern Maine Community College | Bangor | Public | 28 | not reported | $11,000 | 32% | not reported |
| Southern Maine Community College | South Portland | Public | 20 | not reported | not reported | 28% | not reported |
| Northern Maine Community College | Presque Isle | Public | 16 | not reported | not reported | 42% | not reported |
| Washington County Community College | Calais | Public | 12 | not reported | not reported | 55% | 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.