The Electrical track gives many job opportunities in a variety of environments including, New Construction, Remodeling Maintenance, and starting a business as a Master Electrician.

Program Statistics

  • 60% of students find work before graduation in the electrical field.

Salary Range

New workers start around $36,185. Normal pay is $52,965 per year, while highly experienced workers can earn as much as $75,490 (Source-lightcast.com).

What Hours Would I Work?

The normal Workweek is Monday-Friday, 8 hours per day. There is a lot of opportunity for overtime in this field.

Where Can I Live?

Students can find work in the electrical field anywhere in the nation including Southwest Virginia.

Faculty & Staff

Danny Choate
Danny Choate
(276) 744-4973
dchoate@wcc.vccs.edu