Alberta · NOC 72200

Electrician Jobs in Alberta — 2026

21 electrician jobs posted in Alberta in the last four weeks, with salary benchmarks, licensing notes and the employers hiring most.

Jobs available
21
Median salary
$79,040
NOC code
72200
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About electrician work in Alberta

Salary range

Postings for electricians (except industrial and power system) in Alberta run from about $62,712 at the 25th percentile to $86,320 at the 75th, with a median of $79,040 per year (2026-05, 35 postings).

$46,800median $79,040$114,733

NOC code

72200 — Electricians (except industrial and power system). This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), and Job Bank.

Licensing and qualifications

Yes. Electrician is a compulsory certified trade in every province; you need a provincial Certificate of Qualification or must be a registered apprentice. Red Seal endorsement lets the licence travel between provinces.

What employers ask for: A journeyperson Certificate of Qualification (309A, 442A or provincial equivalent) or registered apprenticeship, plus the Canadian Electrical Code.

LMIA and immigration

None of the current electrician postings in Alberta are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) and the LMIA employer list.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for a electrician in Alberta?
The median salary for electricians (except industrial and power system) in Alberta is $79,040 per year, with most postings between $62,712 and $86,320 (2026-05). 3 of the 21 current Electrician postings in Alberta on Jobily state a salary.
Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a electrician in Alberta?
Yes. Yes. Electrician is a compulsory certified trade in every province; you need a provincial Certificate of Qualification or must be a registered apprentice. Red Seal endorsement lets the licence travel between provinces.
What is the NOC code for electrician?
The NOC 2021 code for electrician is 72200 (Electricians (except industrial and power system)). This is the code used for Express Entry, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), and Job Bank.