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Electrician

Install and maintain the systems that power buildings and industry.

Electricians work on wiring, control systems, safety compliance, diagnostics, and upgrades in residential, commercial, and industrial sites.

Typical salary band
$50k - $110k
Profile intensity
51.8

Typical tasks

  • Install electrical systems and components
  • Diagnose faults and repair issues
  • Inspect work for code compliance
  • Estimate jobs and explain solutions to clients

A day in the role

  • Site briefing and safety setup
  • Install or repair work on location
  • System testing and troubleshooting
  • Documentation and client handoff

Industries

  • Construction
  • Facilities
  • Industrial maintenance
  • Renewable energy
  • Smart homes

Education paths

  • Apprenticeship
  • Trade school
  • Licensing and code certification
User profile
Career profile
Cognitive StylePeople FocusWork TempoStructure NeedCreativityTask ComplexityResponsibilityStress Resilience

Future outlook

Demand: Strong due to housing, infrastructure, and electrification needs.
Trend: Solar, battery, and smart-building work expand the field.
Automation risk: Low

Profile by dimension

SecurityTechnical
Cognitive Style64.2
People Focus38.6
Work Tempo58.48
Structure Need64.16
Creativity28
Task Complexity60.16
Responsibility47.28
Stress Resilience53.64

Core skills and strengths

DiagnosticsSafety disciplineBlueprint readingManual dexterityClient communication
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