New York · NY
Master Electrician (NYC) Practice Test
Everything you need to prepare for the New York Master Electrician (NYC) exam — requirements, fees, and free practice tests.
Exam Fee
$525 (NYC, subject to change)
Duration
~5 hours
Pass Score
70%
NEC Edition
2017 or 2020 NEC adapted via NYC Electrical Code (verify)
Requirements
- ✓At least 7.5 years (15,000 hours) of work experience as an electrician under a licensed master
- ✓Pass the NYC Master Electrician exam (written and practical)
- ✓Submit application, fingerprints, and pass a background check via NYC DOB
- ✓Maintain general liability insurance and workers' compensation
Practice Tests for Master Electrician (NYC)
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New York Master Electrician (NYC) — FAQ
Can a New Jersey electrician work in New York?+
Reciprocity is limited. Most jurisdictions in NY require their own license. NYC does not have reciprocity with NJ for electrical work.
What code does NYC use?+
NYC uses the New York City Electrical Code, which is based on a specific NEC edition with NYC-specific amendments. Always study the NYC code for NYC exams.
Master Electrician (NYC) Practice Tests in Other States
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