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Electricians Salary in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of electricians in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electricians in Raleigh-Cary is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Electricians in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,500
25th Percentile Wage
$42,540
50th Percentile Wage
$50,030
75th Percentile Wage
$59,530
90th Percentile Wage
$61,440

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,500.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electricians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$50,030
3.38% 22.41%
2021
$48,340
7.51% -
2020
$44,710
6.31% -
2019
$41,890
-0.33% -
2018
$42,030
2.28% -
2017
$41,070
0.83% -
2016
$40,730
6.41% -
2015
$38,120
3.04% -
2014
$36,960
-0.43% -
2013
$37,120
-4.58% -
2012
$38,820
- -

Table 2. Compare Electricians Salary in Raleigh-Cary with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,030, Raleigh-Cary is the second highest paying city for electricians in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary of $55,710). Compared with Durham-Chapel Hill, the median annual salary of electricians in Raleigh-Cary is 10.2 percent (10.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Durham-Chapel Hill
$55,710
Raleigh-Cary
$50,030
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$49,800
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$48,960
Greensboro-High Point
$48,430
Burlington
$48,360
Winston-Salem
$48,100
Asheville
$47,610
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$47,100
Wilmington
$47,070
New Bern
$47,060
Goldsboro
$47,020
Greenville
$46,960
Fayetteville
$46,780
Rocky Mount
$46,580
Jacksonville
$46,010
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$45,790
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$45,720

See also: Top paying jobs in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina.