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Electricians Salary in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of electricians in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electricians in Athens-Clarke County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Electricians in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,680
25th Percentile Wage
$43,260
50th Percentile Wage
$47,970
75th Percentile Wage
$60,320
90th Percentile Wage
$72,300

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,680.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electricians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$47,970
-0.50% 18.68%
2021
$48,210
-17.42% -
2020
$56,610
6.73% -
2019
$52,800
7.35% -
2018
$48,920
12.51% -
2017
$42,800
-4.18% -
2016
$44,590
-0.02% -
2015
$44,600
0.47% -
2014
$44,390
8.81% -
2013
$40,480
3.63% -
2012
$39,010
- -

Table 2. Compare Electricians Salary in Athens-Clarke County with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,970 in Athens-Clarke County is in the middle of salary range for electricians in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of electricians in Athens-Clarke County is 27.3 percent (27.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Hinesville-Fort Stewart and 8.5 percent (8.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Valdosta.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hinesville-Fort Stewart
$65,990
Rome
$60,410
Warner Robins
$54,930
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$54,550
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$51,260
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$49,590
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$49,500
Albany
$49,290
Dalton
$49,070
Macon
$48,770
Savannah
$48,650
Athens-Clarke County
$47,970
Gainesville
$47,680
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$47,420
Brunswick
$45,250
Columbus
$44,700
Valdosta
$43,870

See also: Top paying jobs in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.