The annual salary statistics of electricians in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electricians in Louisville-Jefferson County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electricians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,390 | 1.67% | 21.76% |
| 2021 | $59,380 | -1.84% | - |
| 2020 | $60,470 | 5.08% | - |
| 2019 | $57,400 | 1.55% | - |
| 2018 | $56,510 | -2.92% | - |
| 2017 | $58,160 | 2.73% | - |
| 2016 | $56,570 | 4.49% | - |
| 2015 | $54,030 | 11.10% | - |
| 2014 | $48,030 | 2.10% | - |
| 2013 | $47,020 | -0.49% | - |
| 2012 | $47,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,390, Louisville-Jefferson County is the second highest paying city for electricians in state of Kentucky, following the highest paying city Evansville (median annual salary of $72,480). Compared with Evansville, the median annual salary of electricians in Louisville-Jefferson County is 16.7 percent (16.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Evansville | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Owensboro | |
| Bowling Green | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |