The salary statistics and trend of electricians in the industry of residential building construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare electricians salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for electricians in the industry of residential building construction. 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 $84,740. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $48,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent electricians is $24,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electricians in the industry of Residential Building Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $48,360 | 8.66% | 14.78% |
| 2016 | $44,170 | -0.16% | - |
| 2015 | $44,240 | 0.88% | - |
| 2014 | $43,850 | -0.52% | - |
| 2013 | $44,080 | 6.51% | - |
| 2012 | $41,210 | - | - |
The average salaries of electricians in 20 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of electricians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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