The annual salary statistics of electricians in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electricians in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 | $37,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,910.
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 | $55,710 | 12.67% | 26.26% |
| 2021 | $48,650 | -2.67% | - |
| 2020 | $49,950 | 1.12% | - |
| 2019 | $49,390 | 10.95% | - |
| 2018 | $43,980 | -0.48% | - |
| 2017 | $44,190 | 3.94% | - |
| 2016 | $42,450 | 4.10% | - |
| 2015 | $40,710 | 0.20% | - |
| 2014 | $40,630 | 2.68% | - |
| 2013 | $39,540 | -3.89% | - |
| 2012 | $41,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,710, Durham-Chapel Hill is the highest paying city for electricians in state of North Carolina, followed by Raleigh-Cary (median annual salary $50,030). In comparison, the median annual salary of electricians in Durham-Chapel Hill is 10.2 percent (10.2%) higher than that in Raleigh-Cary.