Electrician Schools in Rapid City, SD

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare electrician programs in Rapid City, South Dakota. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Electrician Schools Near Rapid City, SD

South Dakota Electrician Salary Snapshot

South Dakota
South Dakota Median Pay $58,550 $28.15 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $62,350 $29.98 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 47-2111 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • NEC code curriculum and code-cycle year covered
  • Apprenticeship connections (4-5 year, 8,000+ hour pathway)
  • State journeyman and master electrician licensing steps
  • Hands-on lab hours (residential, commercial, industrial wiring)
  • OSHA safety certification (OSHA-10 or OSHA-30) included

Next Steps

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Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Electrician career guide

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