NEC 2023

Utah Electrician Licensing

Utah licenses electricians across 2 tiers. Compare CE hours, renewal fees and bond requirements below, then open the tier that matches you. Updated for 2026.

At a glance UT · NEC

License tiers

Max CE / cycle

16 hrs

Renewal cycle

2 yrs

Bond

None ✓

Source: UT DOPL · compiled 2026-05-23

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Compare the 2 Utah electrician license tiers

CE, fees and bond rise with the tier. Open the one that matches where you are.

Journeyman Electrician

journeyman

For working under a licensed contractor

CE: 16 hr/2yr
Fee: $84
Bond: None ✓

Full requirements

Master Electrician

master

Top individual license: supervise & pull permits

CE: 16 hr/2yr
Fee: $84
Bond: None ✓

Full requirements

Getting started

How to become an electrician in Utah →

Moving states

Electrician license reciprocity →

Pay

Electrician salary in Utah →

CE courses in Utah

Electrician continuing-education providers offering courses for Utah license holders. Confirm a provider is on your board’s approved list before you buy.

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Utah electrician licensing FAQ

How many electrician license types does Utah issue?

Utah issues 2 electrician license types: Journeyman Electrician, Master Electrician.

Does Utah require continuing education for electricians?

Yes, at least one electrician tier in Utah requires continuing education, up to 16 hours per renewal cycle. The exact requirement varies by license tier; see each license page.

Do Utah electrician licenses require a bond?

No state license bond is required for electrician licenses in Utah at the tiers we track. Local permits may still require one.

Which NEC edition does Utah enforce?

Utah currently enforces the 2023 NEC for electrician work.

Official source

Utah Division of Professional Licensing

Official board site

Data compiled 2026-05-23. Confirm current figures with the board.

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