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Electricians Helper Salary in U.S.

The salary statistics of electricians helpers are shown in Table 1. In the next few tables we compare the average salaries of electricians helpers within different industry sectors and in the 50 states of the United States. The electricians helpers annual salary statistics are from the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Electricians Helper Salary in U.S. (2022 survey)

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,940
25th Percentile Wage
$31,560
50th Percentile Wage
$37,070
75th Percentile Wage
$44,720
90th Percentile Wage
$49,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians helpers. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) electricians helpers is $49,910. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $28,940. We note that in the United States, the annual salary of the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is almost 72% higher than that of the bottom 10 percent.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$37,070
1.92% 25.36%
2021
$36,360
6.93% -
2020
$33,840
2.98% -
2019
$32,830
4.33% -
2018
$31,410
2.77% -
2017
$30,540
3.31% -
2016
$29,530
2.71% -
2015
$28,730
2.75% -
2014
$27,940
0.79% -
2013
$27,720
0.18% -
2012
$27,670
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Table 2. Electricians Helper Salary by Industry Sector (2022 survey)

The average salaries of electricians helpers in 16 major industry sectors are shown in Table 2. We note that the salaries vary considerably within different industry sectors. The highest paying industry sector for electricians helpers occupations is the mining sector with an annual salary $55,450. The lowest paying sector is the retail trade sector (annual salary $31,610).

Industry Sector Median Annual Salary
Mining
$55,450
Federal, State, and Local Government
$51,800
Utilities
$46,630
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$45,710
Transportation and Warehousing
$42,770
Health Care and Social Assistance
$42,280
Manufacturing
$39,050
Educational Services
$37,430
Wholesale Trade
$37,160
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
$37,000
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
$36,940
Construction
$36,840
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
$34,220
Management of Companies and Enterprises
$33,960
Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)
$31,880
Retail Trade
$31,610

Table 3. Median Annual Wage of Electricians Helpers by States (2022 survey)

From the above tables we note that not only electricians helpers salaries vary considerably based on one's education and experience, and the industry sectors, they also change considerably from state to state. In the following table we compare the median salary of electricians helpers in all 50 states of the United States. We note that the median annual salaries range from $20,900 to $59,760. The highest paying state for electricians helpers is Connecticut with a median annual salary of $59,760. The lowest paying state is Puerto Rico with a median annual salary of $20,900. For more salary information of electricians helpers profession in a specific state, use the links in the table.

State Name Median Annual Salary
Connecticut
$59,760
Nevada
$56,070
Minnesota
$49,590
District of Columbia
$48,040
Nebraska
$46,870
New York
$46,800
Massachusetts
$45,650
Alaska
$43,450
Washington
$41,220
California
$41,100
Virgin Islands
$40,750
Idaho
$40,530
Oregon
$40,070
Arizona
$39,940
Illinois
$39,880
Colorado
$39,640
New Mexico
$39,610
Maine
$39,510
New Jersey
$38,730
Oklahoma
$38,210
Texas
$38,140
North Dakota
$38,050
Michigan
$37,690
Tennessee
$37,670
Utah
$37,460
Hawaii
$37,440
Maryland
$37,440
Delaware
$37,320
Missouri
$37,300
Wisconsin
$37,240
Pennsylvania
$36,900
Virginia
$36,570
Indiana
$36,380
North Carolina
$36,080
Ohio
$35,990
Louisiana
$35,360
Kentucky
$35,280
Florida
$35,170
Mississippi
$35,100
Georgia
$34,210
South Carolina
$33,830
Wyoming
$33,470
Iowa
$32,350
Vermont
$32,150
Montana
$31,770
Alabama
$31,620
New Hampshire
$31,270
Kansas
$31,010
South Dakota
$30,250
West Virginia
$30,030
Guam
$29,560
Rhode Island
$28,990
Arkansas
$28,750
Puerto Rico
$20,900