The answer to the question " How Long Does it Take to Become a Journeyman Electrician ?" is to be found in this blog post. You'll be a journeyman electrician at the end of 4-5 years in most cases. The journey to that supreme status as the captain of the ship in your own electrical business is a bit like sailing on the open sea. Sail with me to the end of this blog post to discover the perks of becoming a journeyman electrician. "This is going to be easy" Thought the Residential Electrician floating on a box. The Sea of Experience for the Journeyman Electrician Journeyman electricians must learn the world of electrical systems to do the best work possible. Like a sailor, learning his craft. To earn the title of journeyman electrician, you'll usually need around 8,000 hours of supervised electrical experience. Think of these hours as like a sailor's time spent mastering the art of sailing, ensuring they're fully prepared for their voyage.   Time Varie...