The annual salary statistics of electricians in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electricians in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 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 |
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10th Percentile Wage | $50,720 |
25th Percentile Wage | $65,640 |
50th Percentile Wage | $85,790 |
75th Percentile Wage | $115,980 |
90th Percentile Wage | $138,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $138,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,720.
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 |
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2022 | $85,790 | 7.89% | 25.19% |
2021 | $79,020 | -4.26% | - |
2020 | $82,390 | 9.10% | - |
2019 | $74,890 | 4.53% | - |
2018 | $71,500 | 9.73% | - |
2017 | $64,540 | -5.31% | - |
2016 | $67,970 | -2.56% | - |
2015 | $69,710 | -1.41% | - |
2014 | $70,690 | 4.47% | - |
2013 | $67,530 | 4.96% | - |
2012 | $64,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $85,790 in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is in the middle of salary range for electricians in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of electricians in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 11.1 percent (11.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Kennewick-Pasco-Richland and 37.8 percent (37.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tacoma.