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Electricians Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of electricians in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electricians in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,450
25th Percentile Wage
$49,010
50th Percentile Wage
$63,800
75th Percentile Wage
$77,710
90th Percentile Wage
$94,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,450.

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
$63,800
2.63% 26.38%
2021
$62,120
6.87% -
2020
$57,850
4.30% -
2019
$55,360
6.77% -
2018
$51,610
0.93% -
2017
$51,130
-4.62% -
2016
$53,490
1.12% -
2015
$52,890
1.74% -
2014
$51,970
7.77% -
2013
$47,930
2.00% -
2012
$46,970
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Table 2. Compare Electricians Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,800 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for electricians in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of electricians in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 11.7 percent (11.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 38.1 percent (38.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$72,220
Reading
$70,620
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$64,500
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$63,800
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$63,150
Philadelphia
$63,140
Pittsburgh
$63,060
Newark-Union
$60,980
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$60,860
Lancaster
$60,700
York-Hanover
$60,090
Lebanon
$59,560
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$59,100
Williamsport
$58,530
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$58,500
Erie
$58,160
Johnstown
$58,160
East Stroudsburg
$56,740
Altoona
$56,650
State College
$56,530
Gettysburg
$54,010
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$52,000
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$49,590
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$49,030
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$39,500

See also: Top paying jobs in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania.