Maryland Journeyperson Electrician Practice Test
Maryland State Board of Electricians · PSI · 2020 NEC
70 questions in 210 minutes on the 2020 NEC, 70% to pass, with a worked explanation for every answer.
Or start with a free topic drillIn a box fill calculation, how many volume allowances does a device (such as a switch or receptacle) on a single yoke require?
Maryland exam format
- License
- Journeyperson Electrician
- Board
- Maryland State Board of Electricians
- Testing vendor
- PSI
- Questions
- 70
- Time
- 210 minutes
- Pass mark
- 49 correct (70%)
- Code
- 2020 NEC, open book (bring your own)
- Fee
- $65; wait 30 days after a failed attempt
- Experience
- 4 years under a master electrician (up to 3 years of credit for formal training)
- The 2020 NEC is the only reference allowed. It may be indexed with permanent tabs (removable flags are refused) and highlighted, but not written in.
Our Maryland practice exam
Journeyperson: 70 questions in 210 minutes, 70% to pass.
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70 questions in 210 minutes on the 2020 NEC, 70% to pass, with a worked explanation for every answer.
Or start with a free topic drillCommon questions
How much experience do I need for the Maryland journeyperson exam?
Four years of electrical work under a master electrician; the Board may credit up to 3 years for a formal course of study.
How soon can I retake it?
Applicants who fail must wait 30 days from their most recent exam.
70 questions in 210 minutes on the 2020 NEC, 70% to pass, with a worked explanation for every answer.
Or start with a free topic drillSources
Checked October 30, 2026. Boards update bulletins; confirm details with your board before you schedule.
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