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How to Get an Electrician License in Florida

Electrician license requirements in Florida — experience, exams, fees, reciprocity, and salary data from Florida Dept of Business and Professional Regulation.

Experience
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Exam Fee
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Passing Score
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Requirements

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Electrician (No State License) — Florida does not issue a state-level journeyman electrician license. Electrical work is regulated at the county level. The state does issue an Electrical Contractor license.

Exam Details

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How to Apply

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1
Register with the state
Register with Florida Dept of Business and Professional Regulation before beginning work.
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Accumulate required experience
Complete — months of supervised work experience.
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Apply for the exam
Submit your application and — fee through the state portal.
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Pass the exam
questions, —% to pass.
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Receive your license
After passing, your license will be issued. Renew every 2 years.

Fees & Renewal

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Salary Data

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Electricians in Florida earn less than the national average. Data from BLS OEWS May 2024.

25th Percentile
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Median
$49,780
75th Percentile
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Mean (average)— / year
Entry level (10th pct)—
Top earners (90th pct)—
Total employed57,170 in Florida
National average$65,280

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Plumber License in Florida → HVAC Technician License in Florida → General Contractor License in Florida → Electrician License in District of Columbia → Electrician License in Georgia →
Data last verified April 2026. Requirements may change — always verify with the Florida Dept of Business and Professional Regulation.
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