Electrician Apprenticeships in Wyoming
There are currently 2 electrician apprenticeship openings on tradeschool.fyi in Wyoming. Most applicants do not need a Wyoming electrical contractor license before they apply. Current starting pay runs about $17.6/hr.
Openings
2
Starting pay
$18/hr
Need a license first?
Usually no
Last reviewed
Apr 24, 2026
Open electrician apprenticeship openings in Wyoming
Start here if you want to know who is hiring now. These openings link out to sponsor sites so you can confirm pay, deadlines, and how to apply.
Electrician · IBEW Local 322 Apprenticeship
IBEW Local 322 · Casper, Wyoming
Electrician · Wyoming Electrical JATC (WYOJATC)
IBEW Local 415 · Cheyenne, Wyoming
Do you qualify for most Wyoming electrician apprenticeships?
Usually yes. Most Wyoming electrician programs look for a valid ID, reliable transportation, and basic math and reading readiness.
- Most programs ask for a valid government-issued ID.
- You need reliable transportation to job sites and training classes.
- Expect screening for basic math and reading readiness for technical training.
- Some employers require drug screening and background checks.
What electrician apprentices make in Wyoming
Current Wyoming electrician openings on tradeschool.fyi show starting pay around $18/hr and completion pay around $32-$44/hr.
Pay varies by location, employer, and program, so check listed openings for current offers.
Compare starting pay with completion pay where shown to see the full training path.
- Openings
- 2
- Accepting now
- 2
- Starting pay
- $18/hr
- Completion pay
- $32-$44/hr
Do you need a license before you apply?
Usually not. You start by applying to a program or employer first and deal with contractor licensing later in your career.
Electrician apprenticeships in Wyoming provide a structured pathway for individuals aspiring to become skilled electricians. The apprenticeship typically lasts four years, requiring 8,000 hours of on-the-job training (OJT) under a licensed electrical contractor. During this period, apprentices work alongside experienced electricians, gaining practical skills and knowledge necessary for the trade.
Classroom instruction complements the hands-on experience, ensuring apprentices understand the theoretical aspects of electrical work. This instruction is delivered through approved apprenticeship programs, such as those offered by IBEW Local 322 in Casper and IBEW Local 415 in Cheyenne. Apprentices must maintain detailed records of their work experience, which are essential for future licensing as journeymen or master electricians.
The Wyoming State Fire Marshal oversees the licensing of electrical contractors, requiring them to employ a state-licensed master electrician. Aspiring apprentices do not need a contractor license to apply but must have a valid government-issued ID, reliable transportation, and basic math and reading skills. Employers may also conduct drug screenings and background checks. Successfully completing an apprenticeship lays the foundation for advancing to journeyman and master electrician levels.
How to apply
Start with an opening that is hiring now, then follow that sponsor's instructions.
- 1. Visit the Wyoming State Fire Marshal's Electrical Safety Licensing page (https://wsfm.wyo.gov/electrical-safety/licensing) to understand licensing requirements and ensure compliance with state regulations.
- 2. Check for active apprenticeship openings with IBEW Local 322 in Casper and IBEW Local 415 in Cheyenne, as these are currently accepting applications.
- 3. Prepare necessary documents including your ID, resume, and work history to streamline the application process for apprenticeships.
- 4. Complete any required tests, interviews, or document submissions as outlined by the specific apprenticeship program you are applying to.
- 5. Once accepted, diligently log your 8,000 on-the-job training hours and classroom time under the supervision of a licensed electrical contractor.
Common questions
Do I need a Wyoming electrical contractor license to start an apprenticeship?
No, a contractor license is not required to begin an apprenticeship. You will train under a licensed electrical contractor.
What does Wyoming require for journeyman or master electrician licensing later?
To become a journeyman, complete 4 years of experience and 576 classroom hours. For master electrician, work 4 additional years as a journeyman and pass the master exam.
Who oversees electrical contractor licensing in Wyoming?
The Wyoming Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety manages electrical contractor licensing. Contractors must have a licensed master electrician as their master of record.
How does Wyoming's uniform statewide licensing affect apprenticeships?
Statewide rules ensure consistent apprenticeship requirements. Experience gained under licensed contractors counts equally toward journeyman and master electrician paths across Wyoming.
What records should Wyoming apprentices keep from day one?
Apprentices should document their on-the-job training hours and classroom instruction. These records are essential for future licensing applications.
Official Wyoming sources
Use these state and licensing sources to verify rules, deadlines, and longer-term credential requirements.
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Reviewer: tradeschool.fyi editorial team
- Openings and pay snapshots are generated from current Wyoming electrician openings on tradeschool.fyi.
- Licensing and credential details are checked against the official sources listed on this page.
- Use the sponsor or state site for the final word on deadlines, application status, and licensing requirements.
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