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electrician

[ih-lek-trish-uhn, ee-lek-] / ɪ lɛkˈtrɪʃ ən, ˌi lɛk- /


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Most recently, the electrician made $62 an hour, plus overtime.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

He is now planning to take on an apprenticeship with a local electrician which he will combine with on-call shifts for Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

Wearing a black top, Tweed, of Buckhurst Hill, Essex, said he now works as an electrician, adding that his income varies and is "maybe £3,000 a month".

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

Iranian electrician Hamed Kameli, 39, came all the way from Iran's holy city of Qom to observe the Arbaeen in Karbala, for the first time in seven years.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

“It’s sunny out! We need to have an electrician look at the wiring in this old house.”

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth

There will always be demand for electricians, plumbers, construction workers and people on factory floors.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

The goal, she said, is to make sure that panels connect to a circuit that can support them, but typically renters don’t hire electricians.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Solar roofs typically require collaboration among roofers, solar installers and electricians.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

“That was unintended,” he replies, only digging himself in deeper when he explains that, like plumbers or electricians, he was there to do a job.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

He always needed electricians, and he liked the man’s hustle.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers


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