Electricians Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $30.38
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $20.50 |
| 25th | $23.76 |
| Median | $30.38 |
| 75th | $40.36 |
| 90th | $52.17 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do electricians make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $30.38; the mean hourly wage is $34.37.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for electricians?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $20.50 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for electricians?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $52.17 per hour.