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Electricians Salary in the Industry of Federal government, including USPS

The salary statistics and trend of electricians in the industry of federal government, including usps are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare electricians salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,060
25th Percentile Wage
$49,860
50th Percentile Wage
$56,250
75th Percentile Wage
$63,400
90th Percentile Wage
$69,420

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for electricians in the industry of federal government, including usps. 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 $69,420. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent electricians is $45,060.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electricians in the industry of Federal government, including USPS from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$56,250
1.42% 3.15%
2016
$55,450
0.67% -
2015
$55,080
-0.36% -
2014
$55,280
1.12% -
2013
$54,660
0.33% -
2012
$54,480
- -

Table 3. Compare Electricians Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of electricians in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of electricians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$64,230
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$61,750
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$60,590
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$58,830
Federal government, including USPS
$56,250
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$56,170
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$55,830
State government, including schools and hospitals
$55,180

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