Electricians in Poquoson city, Virginia
Poquoson city, Virginia has 5 electrical contractor businesses with employees, employing 29 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 10.1 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 5.0 across Virginia.
Poquoson city ranks 9 of 94 counties in Virginia for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $44,793 per employee a year.
Across Virginia, electricians earn a median of $61,610 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 5
- Their employees
- 29
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 10.1
Electricians in Poquoson city: businesses and jobs
| Poquoson city | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 5 | 1,826 | 83,342 |
| Their employees | 29 | 26,685 | 1,015,983 |
| Annual payroll | $1,299,000 | $2,072,795,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 10.1 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
The homes behind the work in Poquoson city
| Poquoson city | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 8.5% (±2.9 points) | 7.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 4.4% (±2.4 points) | 9.9% | 9.4% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 45.7% (±5.9 points) | 57.5% | 41.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 0.0% (±0.8 points) | 8.9% | 10.3% |
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 4.4% (±2.4 points) in Poquoson city, lower than across Virginia (9.9%).
Homes heated by electricity: 45.7% (±5.9 points) in Poquoson city, lower than across Virginia (57.5%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 0.0% (±0.8 points) in Poquoson city, lower than across Virginia (8.9%).
Places in Poquoson city
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poquoson | 12,639 | 57.1% | 15.4% |
Counties in Virginia with a similar number of electrical contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Poquoson city, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinwiddie County | 12 | 10.0 | −0.0 |
| Manassas city | 14 | 9.7 | −0.4 |
| Fluvanna County | 11 | 9.6 | −0.5 |
| Louisa County | 17 | 9.3 | −0.8 |
| Greene County | 10 | 11.3 | +1.2 |
| King and Queen County | 4 | 11.4 | +1.3 |
Licenses for electricians in Virginia
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 Poquoson city
How many electrical contractor businesses are in Poquoson city?
The Census Bureau counts 5 electrical contractor businesses with employees in Poquoson city (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do electricians make in Poquoson city?
Pay is published by state: across Virginia, electricians earn a median of $61,610 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do electricians need a license in Poquoson city?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Virginia, and a city or county in Poquoson city 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 Virginia (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 — Poquoson city, Virginia
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