The annual salary statistics of electricians in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electricians in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $47,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $92,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,990.
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 | $92,530 | 10.34% | 16.05% |
| 2021 | $82,960 | 2.72% | - |
| 2020 | $80,700 | -1.29% | - |
| 2019 | $81,740 | 10.12% | - |
| 2018 | $73,470 | -0.30% | - |
| 2017 | $73,690 | 3.68% | - |
| 2016 | $70,980 | -2.78% | - |
| 2015 | $72,950 | -4.03% | - |
| 2014 | $75,890 | -1.36% | - |
| 2013 | $76,920 | -0.99% | - |
| 2012 | $77,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $92,530 in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is in the middle of salary range for electricians in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of electricians in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 4.1 percent (4.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Kennewick-Pasco-Richland and 42.3 percent (42.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tacoma.