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Is Being an Electrician Worth It in 2026?

By Carl Murawski 9:50 972,280 views on YouTube Watch on YouTube
While a career in the electrical trade can offer numerous advantages, there are also many disadvantages that electricians may face. In this video, I draw on my 20-year career as an electrician to discuss the pros and cons of a career in the electrical trade.

Read the article: https://carlmurawski.com/20-year-career-as-an-electrician-would-i-do-it-again/

Pros:
1. Variety
It's quite difficult for me to think of a trade with more variety than electrical. Most people may picture an electrician installing a light fixture in a house or running conduit in a new high-rise building. But I've found myself working alongside a railroad track in the middle of a state forest, inside a nuclear submarin…
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