The salary statistics of electricians in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare electricians salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in the industry sector of mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) electricians is $87,750. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $63,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid electricians is $39,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electricians in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $63,380 | 0.35% | 9.81% |
| 2017 | $63,160 | 2.20% | - |
| 2016 | $61,770 | 3.38% | - |
| 2015 | $59,680 | -0.20% | - |
| 2014 | $59,800 | 3.48% | - |
| 2013 | $57,720 | 0.97% | - |
| 2012 | $57,160 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].