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Data Center Electrician Jobs

Installs switchgear, UPS systems, busway and branch power.

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What the work involves

  • Medium and low voltage installs
  • Busway and PDU terminations
  • Generator and UPS wiring
  • Support energization

Pay context

$62,350

U.S. median pay for Electricians (SOC 47-2111), May 2024, across all industries — not a data-center-specific or employer figure. BLS source(opens in a new tab) — external resource, opens in a new tab

Common questions

What does a data center electrician do in a data center?
Installs switchgear, UPS systems, busway and branch power. Typical duties include medium and low voltage installs, busway and pdu terminations, generator and ups wiring.
What do data center electrician jobs pay?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a national median of $62,350 for electricians (May 2024, all industries). Data center pay is competitive depending on experience, and your recruiter shares the range for a specific role before you apply.
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