Electricians in Moultrie County, Illinois
Moultrie County, Illinois has 3 electrical contractor businesses with employees, employing 25 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 4.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 4.9 across Illinois.
Moultrie County ranks 38 of 76 counties in Illinois for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $79,880 per employee a year.
Across Illinois, electricians earn a median of $96,360 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 25
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 4.8
Electricians in Moultrie County: businesses and jobs
| Moultrie County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 2,689 | 83,342 |
| Their employees | 25 | 32,466 | 1,015,983 |
| Annual payroll | $1,997,000 | $3,001,883,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.8 |
The homes behind the work in Moultrie County
| Moultrie County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 25.8% (±3.1 points) | 20.2% | 11.7% |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 3.1% (±1.3 points) | 5.0% | 9.4% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 22.9% (±3.8 points) | 18.6% | 41.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 2.0% (±0.8 points) | 11.5% | 10.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 25.8% (±3.1 points) in Moultrie County, higher than across Illinois (20.2%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 3.1% (±1.3 points) in Moultrie County, lower than across Illinois (5.0%).
Homes heated by electricity: 22.9% (±3.8 points) in Moultrie County, higher than across Illinois (18.6%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 2.0% (±0.8 points) in Moultrie County, lower than across Illinois (11.5%).
Places in Moultrie County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan Township (Moultrie County) | 6,230 | 64.6% | 23.4% |
| Sullivan | 4,348 | 73.0% | 31.4% |
| Lowe Township | 1,775 | 62.3% | 26.5% |
| Marrowbone Township | 1,552 | 90.7% | 27.4% |
| Lovington Township | 1,545 | 74.5% | 29.9% |
| Bethany | 1,176 | 87.7% | 33.2% |
| Lovington | 1,045 | 70.6% | 31.1% |
| Jonathan Creek Township | 1,008 | 58.5% | 30.9% |
| Dora Township | 883 | 85.0% | 22.6% |
| East Nelson Township | 816 | 42.4% | 8.4% |
| Dalton City | 694 | 90.5% | 24.5% |
| Whitley Township | 615 | 57.0% | 9.4% |
| Gays | 165 | 77.1% | 21.7% |
| Allenville | 126 | 52.1% | 24.5% |
Counties in Illinois with a similar number of electrical contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Moultrie County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois County | 6 | 4.7 | −0.1 |
| Stephenson County | 10 | 4.7 | −0.1 |
| Lawrence County | 3 | 4.7 | −0.1 |
| Lee County | 7 | 4.7 | −0.1 |
| Shelby County | 5 | 5.0 | +0.2 |
| Williamson County | 16 | 5.0 | +0.2 |
Licenses for electricians in Illinois
Federal rules and model codes for electricians
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA electrical safety in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart K)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Moultrie County
How many electrical contractor businesses are in Moultrie County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 electrical contractor businesses with employees in Moultrie County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do electricians make in Moultrie County?
Pay is published by state: across Illinois, electricians earn a median of $96,360 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do electricians need a license in Moultrie County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Illinois, and a city or county in Moultrie County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: electricians in Illinois (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA electrical safety in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart K)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moultrie County, Illinois
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