ELEC · WA

Electrician Schools in Washington

5 schools in Washington reported electrician graduates for 2023-24, 173 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

Perry Technical Institute

2011 W Washington Ave., Yakima, WA · Private nonprofit, 2-year

ELEC 82
CDL 47
AUTO 43
HVAC 35
WELD 33
PLMB 28
CNST 22
CNC 11

Grads 2023-24: 82 electrician
Program tuition 2023-24: $49,596 24 mo
Median pay 1 yr out: $64,573 undergraduate certificate

Bellingham Technical College

3028 Lindbergh Ave, Bellingham, WA · Public, 4-year

ELEC 64
WELD 65
DSL 45
AUTO 36
CNC 21
HVAC 10
BODY 7

Grads 2023-24: 64 electrician
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,223
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $53,063

Bates Technical College

1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA · Public, 4-year

ELEC 19
DSL 147
WELD 44
HVAC 31
CARP 20
CNST 6
BODY 5
AUTO 5
CNC 2
CDL 1

Grads 2023-24: 19 electrician
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,874
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $56,009

Big Bend Community College

7662 Chanute St NE, Moses Lake, WA · Public, 4-year

ELEC 7
A&P 74
AUTO 47
CDL 23
WELD 5

Grads 2023-24: 7 electrician
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,221
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $45,128

Spokane Community College

1810 North Greene Street, Spokane, WA · Public, 4-year

ELEC 1
AUTO 225
A&P 74
WELD 48
DSL 19
CARP 17
BODY 11
HVAC 10
CNC 9

Grads 2023-24: 1 electrician
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,625
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $46,919

Licensing in Washington

Requirements are set by Washington (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for electricians on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Washington. General path: Electrician Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for electricians in Washington at $95,220 (middle 80% from $52,170 to $133,950), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many electrician schools are there in Washington?

5 schools in Washington reported electrician graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 173 awards in all (116 undergraduate certificates, 57 associate degrees).

How much does a electrician make in Washington?

The BLS median annual wage for electricians in Washington was $95,220 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $52,170 and the top 10% over $133,950.

All trade schools in Washington

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.