Electricians in Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Snyder County, Pennsylvania has 10 electrical contractor businesses with employees, employing 94 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 6.2 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 4.7 across Pennsylvania.
Snyder County ranks 6 of 60 counties in Pennsylvania for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $66,362 per employee a year.
Across Pennsylvania, electricians earn a median of $65,400 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 10
- Their employees
- 94
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 6.2
Electricians in Snyder County: businesses and jobs
| Snyder County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 10 | 2,750 | 83,342 |
| Their employees | 94 | 30,580 | 1,015,983 |
| Annual payroll | $6,238,000 | $2,527,855,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 6.2 | 4.7 | 5.8 |
The homes behind the work in Snyder County
| Snyder County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 21.1% (±1.5 points) | 25.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 5.1% (±1.1 points) | 5.1% | 9.4% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 33.5% (±2.2 points) | 25.3% | 41.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 2.2% (±0.9 points) | 7.0% | 10.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 21.1% (±1.5 points) in Snyder County, lower than across Pennsylvania (25.0%).
Homes heated by electricity: 33.5% (±2.2 points) in Snyder County, higher than across Pennsylvania (25.3%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 2.2% (±0.9 points) in Snyder County, lower than across Pennsylvania (7.0%).
Places in Snyder County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selinsgrove | 5,593 | 91.1% | 44.7% |
| Monroe Township (Snyder County) | 4,170 | 52.9% | 14.2% |
| Penn Township (Snyder County) | 4,079 | 29.7% | 18.8% |
| Center Township (Snyder County) | 2,708 | 45.1% | 26.6% |
| Perry Township (Snyder County) | 2,286 | 49.2% | 15.7% |
| Franklin Township (Snyder County) | 2,072 | 60.6% | 23.7% |
| Middlecreek Township (Snyder County) | 1,989 | 47.8% | 22.2% |
| Chapman Township (Snyder County) | 1,754 | 64.4% | 17.5% |
| Shamokin Dam | 1,708 | 71.5% | 33.0% |
| Jackson Township (Snyder County) | 1,593 | 53.1% | 23.4% |
| Spring Township (Snyder County) | 1,548 | 62.1% | 27.3% |
| Washington Township (Snyder County) | 1,511 | 46.1% | 11.4% |
| Union Township (Snyder County) | 1,358 | 62.4% | 18.2% |
| Middleburg | 1,181 | 80.8% | 47.6% |
| West Beaver Township | 1,081 | 47.9% | 22.2% |
Counties in Pennsylvania with a similar number of electrical contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Snyder County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester County | 131 | 6.2 | −0.1 |
| Butler County | 58 | 6.6 | +0.4 |
| Washington County | 57 | 5.8 | −0.4 |
| Lebanon County | 34 | 5.7 | −0.6 |
| Somerset County | 21 | 5.5 | −0.7 |
| Adams County | 24 | 5.5 | −0.7 |
Licenses for electricians in Pennsylvania
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 Snyder County
How many electrical contractor businesses are in Snyder County?
The Census Bureau counts 10 electrical contractor businesses with employees in Snyder County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do electricians make in Snyder County?
Pay is published by state: across Pennsylvania, electricians earn a median of $65,400 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do electricians need a license in Snyder County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Pennsylvania, and a city or county in Snyder 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 Pennsylvania (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 — Snyder County, Pennsylvania
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