Electrician market brief · Virginia Beach, VA
Electrician Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA
82 electrician openings are live in the Virginia Beach, VA area from 40 employers, led by Aerotek, HII's Mission Technologies division, and Huntington Ingalls. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,760–$68,120 a year (median $54,592), from the 66% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 55% of openings.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 82
- Live electrician openings currently tracked in the Virginia Beach market.
Companies hiring
- 40
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $54,592
- 66% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Virginia Beach is journeyman-heavy for electrician roles: 65% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at journeyman. Apprentice openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
82
Hiring employers
40
Salary coverage
66%
Median experience
4.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
44
21 companies · $52,000 median
Established employers
15
10 companies · $67,600 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$45,760
P50
$54,592
P75
$68,120
P90
$74,520
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare electrician opportunities in Virginia Beach, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 82 live roles tracked in this market.
- 40 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Electrician in Virginia Beach
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
82 electrician openings across 40 employers establish the current Virginia Beach opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 45 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 11 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 40 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 82 matches
Representative openings
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More electrician openings in Virginia Beach
- Electrician III $3,000 Sign on Bonus · Oceaneering
- Electrician Specialist - $3,000 Sign On Bonus · Oceaneering
- Marine Electrician (Mastertradesperson 3)- 30911 · HII's Mission Technologies division
- Electrical Technician – Entry Level Electrician (6110) · Three Saints Bay, LLC
- 1st Class Naval Electrician (3408) · Three Saints Bay, LLC
- 1st Class Naval Electrician (4571) · Three Saints Bay, LLC
- Electrician · Hutco, Inc.
- (Electrician) Tradesperson 1 -30908 · HII's Mission Technologies division
- DECK ELECTRICIAN - TRAINEE · Huntington Ingalls
- DECK ELECTRICIAN (CERTIFICATION REQUIRED) · Huntington Ingalls
- DECK ELECTRICIAN - EXPERIENCED · Huntington Ingalls
- DECK ELECTRICIAN - TRAINEE (2ND SHIFT) · Huntington Ingalls
- Electrician Foreman · Aerotek
- Industrial Electrician · Aerotek
- Electrician II · City of Norfolk
- Industrial Electrician · Aerotek
Electrician jobs in Virginia Beach: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many electrician jobs are open in Virginia Beach?
Metaintro tracks 82 live electrician openings from 40 employers in the Virginia Beach, VA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do electrician jobs in Virginia Beach pay?
The median posted salary is $54,592 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,760 to $68,120. Based on the 66% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most electrician openings in Virginia Beach?
Journeyman roles lead with 45 openings. Experience level is known for 84% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for electrician jobs in Virginia Beach?
Aerotek, HII's Mission Technologies division, Huntington Ingalls, and Integrity Staffing Services have the most open electrician roles here right now, out of 40 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Level views
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