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Electricians Salary in Olympia, Washington

The annual salary statistics of electricians in Olympia, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electricians in Olympia 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 Olympia, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,010
25th Percentile Wage
$59,470
50th Percentile Wage
$78,100
75th Percentile Wage
$99,050
90th Percentile Wage
$124,990

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in Olympia, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $124,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,010.

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
$78,100
16.66% 32.78%
2021
$65,090
11.71% -
2020
$57,470
-0.26% -
2019
$57,620
-15.58% -
2018
$66,600
-8.35% -
2017
$72,160
26.09% -
2016
$53,330
-4.13% -
2015
$55,530
7.08% -
2014
$51,600
-1.36% -
2013
$52,300
-0.38% -
2012
$52,500
- -

Table 2. Compare Electricians Salary in Olympia with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,100 in Olympia is in the middle of salary range for electricians in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of electricians in Olympia is 19.0 percent (19.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Kennewick-Pasco-Richland and 31.7 percent (31.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tacoma.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$96,460
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
$92,720
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$92,530
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$85,790
Bellingham
$82,730
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee
$80,480
Longview
$78,810
Olympia
$78,100
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$75,650
Yakima
$74,910
Spokane
$74,650
Walla Walla
$73,070
Bremerton-Silverdale
$68,140
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$67,620
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$65,910
Lewiston
$65,470
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$63,780
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$55,690
Central Washington nonmetropolitan area
$54,260
Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$53,540
Tacoma
$53,360

See also: Top paying jobs in Olympia, Washington.