6 of the Most Popular Types of Commercial Apprentice Jobs in 2026

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Top Types Of Commercial Apprentice Jobs

• Union Apprenticeship

  Salary range: $34,000 - $46,000

  A union apprenticeship is a training program sponsored by a labor union that is designed to qualify participants for jobs as electricians, plumbers, ironworkers, and skilled labor positions. An apprenticeship mixes classroom instruction related to your duties with on-the-job training with more experienced tradesmen. As an apprentice, you must complete a standard number of hours of both to complete your program. After you complete an apprenticeship, you can work as a journey worker in your field, which means you can take on more responsibilities, work without supervision or with minimal supervision, and contract on your own.

• No Experience Apprenticeship

  Salary range: $30,000 - $56,000

  No Experience Apprenticeship is a common job search query. Most salaries for No Experience Apprenticeship jobs pay between $30,000 (25th percentile) and $56,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for No Experience Apprenticeship job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Apprenticeship

  Salary range: $30,000 - $56,000

  An apprenticeship is a paid, on-the-job-training opportunity for someone to learn a trade or a skill from experienced tradespeople. In this type of position, duties typically include providing support for professionals with whom you work. Generally, apprentices get more job responsibilities as they progress through their program. During a program, an apprentice may receive classroom training or take certification courses as well as learning on the job. It is common to work towards a professional credential needed to work in your trade independently while completing the training program.

• Commercial Apprentice Electrician

  Salary range: $38,000 - $52,500

  Commercial Apprentice Electrician is a common job search query. Most salaries for Commercial Apprentice Electrician jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $52,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Commercial Apprentice Electrician job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Trade Apprentice

  Salary range: $38,000 - $52,500

  Trade Apprentice is a common job search query. Most salaries for Trade Apprentice jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $52,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Trade Apprentice job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Lineman Apprentice

  Salary range: $43,500 - $83,000

  A lineman apprentice is the first step on the career ladder to becoming a journeyman lineman and, eventually, a master lineman. The duties of a lineman apprentice are to assist company linemen in building and maintaining electrical power systems. Lineman apprentice responsibilities include taking measurements and helping journeyman linemen with equipment and various tasks. Apprenticeships promote economic development because as a lineman apprentice, you get paid during your on-the-job training.