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Electrician

Median salary, job outlook, education requirements, and top cities by pay.

Median Salary
$62K
~$30/hr · ~$5,196/mo
National Jobs
819K
Much faster than average
Education
High school diploma
Growth Outlook: +9%

Median SalarySalary Range

10th
$39K
25th
$49K
Median
$62K
75th
$82K
90th
$106K

Top Paying Cities

MetroSalary
Decatur, IL$103K
Kennewick-Richland, WA$109K
Champaign-Urbana, IL$91K
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$102K
Kokomo, IN$89K

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications do I need?

Requirements vary by employer. Many entry-level positions accept on-the-job training, while others require certifications or specific degrees. Check individual job listings for details.

What is the average salary?

Salaries vary by location, experience, and employer. Use our salary tool to see median pay and city-level comparisons based on official Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Are these jobs available to immigrants?

Yes. Many employers in this field hire workers regardless of country of origin, provided you have valid work authorization. Job listings on Job4Migrants are open to all qualified candidates.

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Data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program.
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