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Electricians Salaries
in California, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $41.24 – $45.36
Average Annual Pay
Range: $85,779 – $94,357
Salaries for Electricians near California
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$28.44
34.3%Lower than Electricians in California, CA
Alaska, AK
$42.16
2.6%Lower than Electricians in California, CA
Arizona, AZ
$31.06
28.3%Lower than Electricians in California, CA
Arkansas, AR
$26.68
38.4%Lower than Electricians in California, CA
Connecticut, CT
$37.44
13.5%Lower than Electricians in California, CA
How much do Electricians make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$36.80/hr
Range: $35.05 - $38.56
Annual Rate
$76,558
Range: $72,912 - $80,203
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$43.30/hr
Range: $41.24 - $45.36
Annual Rate
$90,068
Range: $85,779 - $94,357
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$49.79/hr
Range: $47.43 - $52.16
Annual Rate
$103,578
Range: $98,646 - $108,511
Electricians job description
Electricians professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.
- •Read and interpret blueprints and plans
- •Operate tools and equipment safely
- •Install, repair, or construct structures
- •Follow building codes and regulations
- •Maintain a safe work environment
- •Collaborate with other trades
- •Technical trade skills
- •Physical strength and stamina
- •Blueprint reading
- •Safety awareness
- •Problem-solving
- •Hand-eye coordination
- •Trade certification or apprenticeship
- •Valid driver's license
- •OSHA training preferred
- •Ability to work at heights and outdoors

