Electrician market brief · New York City, NY
Electrician Jobs in New York City, NY
There are 43 open electrician jobs in New York City, NY as of Nov 15, 2026; median listed pay $71,760 a year; 2 posted in the last 7 days. 23 employers are hiring, led by Primoris Services Corporation, Apleona GmbH, and New York City Government. Openings are down 12% from 49 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $55,120–$79,331 a year, from the 53% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 56% of openings.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 43
- Live electrician openings currently tracked in the New York City market.
Companies hiring
- 23
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Down 12%
- 49 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $71,760
- 53% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
New York City is journeyman-heavy for electrician roles: 77% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at journeyman. Apprentice openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
43
Prior window
49
Salary coverage
53%
Median experience
3.5 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
17
12 companies · $63,565 median
Top of market
10
3 companies
Established employers
8
6 companies · $75,930 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$55,120
P50
$71,760
P75
$79,331
P90
$86,500
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare electrician opportunities in New York City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 43 live roles tracked in this market.
- 23 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Electrician in New York City
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
43 electrician openings across 23 employers establish the current New York City opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 24 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Primoris Services Corporation is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 23 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 43 matches
Representative openings
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More electrician openings in New York City
- Electrician (m/f/d) in Facility Management · Apleona GmbH
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- Electrician (m/f/d) · Apleona GmbH
- Plant Electrician · Cenveo Worldwide Limited
- Supervisor Electrician, Bureau of Operations · New York City Government
- Supervisor Electrician, Bureau of Operations · New York City Government
- Electrician - Power & Energy · The Cianbro Companies
- Electrician - Industrial · The Cianbro Companies
- Substation Electrician - Power & Energy · The Cianbro Companies
- Supervisor Electrician · New York City Government
- Supervisor Electrician · New York City Government
- Electrical Apprentice · Express Employment Professionals
- Mechanical/Electrical Technician for Machine Maintenance · Express Employment Professionals
- Electrician · Hotel employer not explicitly named in the posting
- Electrician l · University Hospital
- Electrician - Construction Project Manager · Express Employment Professionals
Electrician jobs in New York City: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many electrician jobs are open in New York City?
Metaintro tracks 43 live electrician openings from 23 employers in the New York City, NY area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for electrician jobs changing in New York City?
Openings fell 12%, from 49 in the prior 30 days to 43 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do electrician jobs in New York City pay?
The median posted salary is $71,760 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $55,120 to $79,331. Based on the 53% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which experience level has the most electrician openings in New York City?
Journeyman roles lead with 24 openings. Experience level is known for 72% of this market's listings.
- 05
Which companies are hiring for electrician jobs in New York City?
Primoris Services Corporation, Apleona GmbH, New York City Government, and Express Employment Professionals have the most open electrician roles here right now, out of 23 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the New York City market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.
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