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Wireman job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected wireman job growth rate is 7% from 2018-2028.
About 50,200 new jobs for wiremen are projected over the next decade.
Wireman salaries have increased 8% for wiremen in the last 5 years.
There are over 13,915 wiremen currently employed in the United States.
There are 9,172 active wireman job openings in the US.
The average wireman salary is $31,807.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13,915 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 14,042 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 14,729 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 14,028 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 13,498 | 0.00% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $31,807 | $15.29 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | $31,405 | $15.10 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | $30,851 | $14.83 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $30,248 | $14.54 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | $29,471 | $14.17 | +1.6% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 34 | 5% |
| 2 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 185 | 2% |
| 3 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 29 | 2% |
| 4 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 22 | 2% |
| 5 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 17 | 2% |
| 6 | Alaska | 739,795 | 13 | 2% |
| 7 | Vermont | 623,657 | 10 | 2% |
| 8 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 93 | 1% |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 75 | 1% |
| 10 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 72 | 1% |
| 11 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 62 | 1% |
| 12 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 47 | 1% |
| 13 | Louisiana | 4,684,333 | 40 | 1% |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 39 | 1% |
| 15 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 33 | 1% |
| 16 | Hawaii | 1,427,538 | 21 | 1% |
| 17 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 15 | 1% |
| 18 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 12 | 1% |
| 19 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 8 | 1% |
| 20 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 8 | 1% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarasota | 1 | 2% | $22,765 |
| 2 | Jacksonville | 1 | 0% | $22,893 |
Ronald Widdoss: The 3 A's. a. Attendance, show up for work on time ready to work. Not getting dressed or drinking coffee or holding a elongated conversation on your phone.
b. Attitude, get your head in the game, Be ready to take on a challenge and do your best. Be pleasant to co-workers.
c. Aptitude, be ready to learn and raise your skill level.
Ronald Widdoss: Be a sponge. Learn all you can and prove to your employer you can be taught and that your up for the challenge.
Ronald Widdoss: Understanding the flow of electricity. Reading wiring diagrams. Diagnosing electrical concerns. Both AC and DC.