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Electricians Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of electricians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electricians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,690
25th Percentile Wage
$56,440
50th Percentile Wage
$77,050
75th Percentile Wage
$123,920
90th Percentile Wage
$131,790

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $131,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,690.

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
$77,050
-0.14% 6.97%
2021
$77,160
2.60% -
2020
$75,150
-1.94% -
2019
$76,610
2.02% -
2018
$75,060
-0.84% -
2017
$75,690
8.64% -
2016
$69,150
-2.24% -
2015
$70,700
3.51% -
2014
$68,220
-5.92% -
2013
$72,260
0.80% -
2012
$71,680
- -

Table 2. Compare Electricians Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,050 in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is in the middle of salary range for electricians in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of electricians in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 8.2 percent (8.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Glens Falls and 50.6 percent (50.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Glens Falls
$83,960
Binghamton
$77,640
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$77,050
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$73,360
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$67,320
Syracuse
$67,000
Rochester
$64,980
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$64,920
Ithaca
$64,320
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,770
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,430
Kingston
$60,750
Utica-Rome
$60,550
Nassau-Suffolk
$59,270
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$58,490
Elmira
$56,840
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$53,630
Watertown-Fort Drum
$49,850
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$44,460
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$38,040

See also: Top paying jobs in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.