Journeyman electrician license in Texas
8000Training hours or experience
the full 8,000 hours required for licensure1
The details
- License name
- Journeyman Electrician.1
- Education or training
- 8,000 hours of on the job training under a Texas Master Electrician. You may take the exam after 7,000 hours.1
- Exam
- A licensing exam once TDLR approves your application.1
- Fees
- $30 application fee, non-refundable.1
- Renewal
- Licenses are valid for one year and must be renewed annually.1
- Moving from another state
- Reciprocity with Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Wyoming after a year licensed there. Fee $30.2
- Licensing board
- Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.1
Sources
- Journeyman Electrician application, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, checked 1 November 2026
- Out of State Applicants, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, checked 1 November 2026
Checked 1 November 2026. "Secondary" marks a source used only because the official page could not be read.