Re: Installers Wanted

[Michelle <mst0004_remove_@xxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry.. the +/- $30/hr is for once you have your journeymans ticket.
Apprentices are paid a certain percentage of a journeymans wage.. I
think it was like 45%, 55%, 65% and 75% for 1st yr, 2nd yr, 3rd yr and
4th year.

Actually according to this site the wages aren't bad:

http://www.alberta-learning.ab.ca/occinfo/Content/RequestAction.asp?aspAction=GetHTMLProfile&format=html&occPro_ID=71002766&SNT_ID=25





Bob La Londe wrote:
> "Michelle" <mst0004_remove_@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:H8EHg.14452$395.5031@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>>I sort of wonder why someone would be an security system installer unless
>>they really enjoy that work (which is more the case for me).
>>
>>If a person goes for an electrical apprenticeship here in Canada (alberta)
>>you can make $30/hr.
>
>
> Thats about 25 USD right?  Not out of line for an electrician a little
> higher than this market, but then the cost of living is lower here. Of
> course in most states an electrician is a protected trade forcing both
> prices and wages up.  Sounds a little high for an apprentice though.
>