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How much money does an electrician make?
Electricians earn an average annual base salary of $65,398, according to the 2022 Construction Craft Salary Survey. That equates to $31.44/hour.
These numbers do not include overtime, per diem or other incentives that can increase earnings and benefits.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the highest 10% of electricians earned more than $98,720 annually.
Electricians install and maintain the electrical and power systems in new and existing structures. To learn more about electricians, check out our electrician career page.
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