Electrician Jobs in Utah

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Utah Electrician Market Overview

Utah offers diverse electrical opportunities across technology, mining, aerospace, and outdoor recreation sectors. Salt Lake City dominates with Silicon Slopes tech companies and healthcare systems, while Provo anchors the Utah Valley tech corridor. Ogden features Hill Air Force Base and aerospace, and St. George serves southern Utah tourism and retirement communities. Mining operations provide specialized electrical work statewide, with data centers and ski resorts adding unique opportunities across Utah's diverse economy.

Highest-Paying Utah Cities for Electricians

Mining Areas

$28-42/hr
Copper • Gold • Industrial • Remote

Silicon Slopes Tech

$26-38/hr
Data centers • Tech facilities • Commercial

Salt Lake City

$24-34/hr
Healthcare • Commercial • Industrial

Hill Air Force Base

$24-34/hr
Aerospace • Military • Security clearance

Provo/Utah Valley

$22-32/hr
University • Tech • Commercial

St. George

$22-30/hr
Tourism • Retirement • Solar

Utah's Biggest Electrical Employers

Technology Companies

Adobe, eBay, Qualtrics, Oracle, Microsoft, data centers

300+ electricians
$26-38/hour
Location: Silicon Slopes, Salt Lake Valley • Data centers • Tech facilities • Campus electrical

Mining Companies

Rio Tinto, Freeport-McMoRan, US Magnesium

250+ electricians
$28-42/hour
Location: Statewide • Copper mining • Industrial electrical • Heavy equipment

Healthcare Systems

University of Utah Health, Intermountain Healthcare, HCA

200+ electricians
$24-32/hour
Location: Salt Lake City, statewide • Hospital systems • Medical centers • Campus electrical

Aerospace & Defense

Hill Air Force Base, Northrop Grumman, aerospace contractors

180+ electricians
$24-34/hour
Location: Ogden area • Military facilities • Aerospace • Security clearance preferred

Outdoor Recreation & Tourism

Ski resorts, national parks, recreation facilities

120+ electricians
$22-32/hour
Location: Statewide • Ski resort electrical • Tourism facilities • Seasonal work

Industries Hiring Electricians in Utah

Technology & Data Centers

• Tech/Data Centers: $26-38/hour
• Data center electrical systems
• Tech facility electrical
• Server room infrastructure

Mining & Industrial

• Mining Operations: $28-42/hour
• Mining electrical systems
• Heavy industrial electrical
• Process control systems

Healthcare & Education

• Healthcare/Education: $22-32/hour
• Hospital electrical systems
• University campus electrical
• Medical equipment electrical

Aerospace & Recreation

• Aerospace/Recreation: $22-34/hour
• Aerospace facility electrical
• Ski resort electrical systems
• Tourism facility electrical

Utah Electrical Licensing

Journeyman Electrician

• 8,000 hours (4 years experience)
• State exam: NEC + Utah electrical code
• Fees: $165 total ($115 app + $50 exam)
• License valid for 2 years

Master Electrician

• 4 years journeyman experience
• Master exam + business knowledge
• Can supervise and contract
• Required for electrical contracting

High-Value Specializations

• Mining Electrical: Industrial mining systems
• Data Center: Server and cooling electrical
• Aerospace: Military and aerospace electrical
• Solar/Renewable: Solar installation electrical
Authority: Utah Department of Professional Licensing • (801) 530-6628

Career Progression

Apprentice$16-24/hr
Journeyman$22-30/hr
Mining/Tech$26-42/hr
Master/Supervisor$30-40/hr

Best Times to Apply

Spring/Summer: Construction & ski resort prep
Year-round: Tech & mining hiring
Fall: Data center & commercial projects
Winter: Indoor projects & ski resort work
Pro tip: Mining and data center experience highly valuable, outdoor recreation work offers unique lifestyle benefits

Cost of Living vs Electrician Pay

Salt Lake City

$24-34/hr
Home: $450k • Rent: $1,300

Provo/Utah Valley

$22-32/hr
Home: $480k • Rent: $1,200

Mining/Tech Areas

$26-42/hr
Home: $350k • Rent: $1,000
Utah offers solid electrical wages with growing tech opportunities - Mining provides premium pay, while proximity to world-class skiing and outdoor recreation offers exceptional quality of life in the Beehive State.

Ready for Utah Electrical Work?

Utah offers unique electrical opportunities across booming technology sector, mining, aerospace, and outdoor recreation with exceptional quality of life and outdoor access. From Silicon Slopes data centers to mountain mining operations, the Beehive State provides diverse, well-paying careers for electricians seeking tech experience and outdoor lifestyle advantages.

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