Electricians in Williams County, North Dakota
Williams County, North Dakota has 20 electrical contractor businesses with employees, employing 960 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 9.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 9.8 across North Dakota.
Williams County ranks 15 of 23 counties in North Dakota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $118,702 per employee a year.
Across North Dakota, electricians earn a median of $65,820 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 20
- Their employees
- 960
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 9.8
Electricians in Williams County: businesses and jobs
| Williams County | North Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 20 | 371 | 83,342 |
| Their employees | 960 | 4,121 | 1,015,983 |
| Annual payroll | $113,954,000 | $385,502,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 9.8 | 9.8 | 5.8 |
The homes behind the work in Williams County
| Williams County | North Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 8.3% (±2.3 points) | 11.5% | 11.7% |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 39.3% (±3.7 points) | 18.5% | 9.4% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 42.7% (±4.5 points) | 40.0% | 41.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 29.6% (±3.5 points) | 16.1% | 10.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 8.3% (±2.3 points) in Williams County, lower than across North Dakota (11.5%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 39.3% (±3.7 points) in Williams County, higher than across North Dakota (18.5%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 29.6% (±3.5 points) in Williams County, higher than across North Dakota (16.1%).
Places in Williams County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williston | 28,056 | 35.1% | 52.9% |
| Williston Township | 2,430 | 48.2% | 16.4% |
| Tioga | 1,657 | 41.4% | 51.5% |
| Missouri Ridge Township | 1,199 | 11.4% | 50.7% |
| Stony Creek Township | 727 | 47.1% | 50.5% |
| Ray | 714 | 47.0% | 37.6% |
| Trenton Township | 590 | 32.2% | 19.1% |
| Judson Township | 577 | 14.2% | 26.7% |
| Pherrin Township | 572 | 19.5% | 18.7% |
| Grenora | 408 | 79.8% | 19.6% |
| Wildrose | 260 | 72.4% | 12.3% |
| Truax Township | 217 | 23.7% | 0.0% |
| Springbrook Township | 166 | 14.9% | 47.6% |
| Scorio Township | 144 | 87.5% | 61.7% |
| Sauk Valley Township | 132 | 39.0% | 14.7% |
Counties in North Dakota with a similar number of electrical contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Williams County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountrail County | 5 | 9.8 | −0.0 |
| Cass County | 81 | 9.1 | −0.7 |
| Burleigh County | 39 | 8.9 | −0.9 |
| Rolette County | 5 | 10.9 | +1.1 |
| McLean County | 5 | 8.6 | −1.2 |
| Ramsey County | 5 | 8.5 | −1.3 |
Licenses for electricians in North Dakota
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 Williams County
How many electrical contractor businesses are in Williams County?
The Census Bureau counts 20 electrical contractor businesses with employees in Williams County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do electricians make in Williams County?
Pay is published by state: across North Dakota, electricians earn a median of $65,820 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do electricians need a license in Williams County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by North Dakota, and a city or county in Williams 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 North Dakota (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 — Williams County, North Dakota
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