The annual salary statistics of electricians in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electricians in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford 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 | $37,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $69,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $69,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,090.
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 | $56,960 | -4.25% | 30.85% |
| 2021 | $59,380 | 13.22% | - |
| 2020 | $51,530 | 6.15% | - |
| 2019 | $48,360 | 4.07% | - |
| 2018 | $46,390 | -2.16% | - |
| 2017 | $47,390 | 7.53% | - |
| 2016 | $43,820 | 5.18% | - |
| 2015 | $41,550 | 7.22% | - |
| 2014 | $38,550 | 1.97% | - |
| 2013 | $37,790 | -4.23% | - |
| 2012 | $39,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,960 in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is in the middle of salary range for electricians in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of electricians in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is 2.6 percent (2.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News and 23.7 percent (23.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Richmond | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Roanoke | |
| Danville |