Electrical license requirements in New Hampshire
The New Hampshire Electricians' Board (OPLC) issues electrical licenses in New Hampshire. Here's what each license level takes, from the official rules.
License levels
One license level covers this work.
- 1
Journeyman Electrician
8,000 hours as an apprentice electrician and at least 600 hours of approved education. Then the exam.
Official source
Rules, fees and exam schedules change. Confirm the details with the New Hampshire Electricians' Board (OPLC) before you apply.
Electricians in New Hampshire
From the Bureau of Labor Statistics. See a city for local wages and contractor counts.
- Electricians employed
- 3,330
- Median hourly wage
- $30.21
Electrical market data by city
Once you're licensed
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Electrical licensing in New Hampshire: common questions
Who issues electrical licenses in New Hampshire?
The New Hampshire Electricians' Board (OPLC). The license levels and what each takes are listed above, with a link to the official source for each.
What does the Journeyman Electrician license take in New Hampshire?
8,000 hours as an apprentice electrician and at least 600 hours of approved education. Then the exam.
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