The salary statistics of electricians in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare electricians salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in the industry sector of 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 $95,990. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid electricians is $32,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electricians in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $53,550 | 2.18% | 9.93% |
| 2017 | $52,380 | 2.62% | - |
| 2016 | $51,010 | 1.67% | - |
| 2015 | $50,160 | 1.61% | - |
| 2014 | $49,350 | 1.16% | - |
| 2013 | $48,780 | 1.13% | - |
| 2012 | $48,230 | - | - |
The average salaries of electricians in one industries in the construction sector are shown below. For detailed electricians salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Painting and Wall Covering Contractors | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].