The salary statistics of electricians in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare electricians salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. 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 $108,450. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid electricians is $34,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electricians in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $56,680 | -0.60% | 2.29% |
| 2017 | $57,020 | 6.65% | - |
| 2016 | $53,230 | -6.80% | - |
| 2015 | $56,850 | -1.37% | - |
| 2014 | $57,630 | -8.71% | - |
| 2013 | $62,650 | 11.60% | - |
| 2012 | $55,380 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].