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Electricians Salaries
in Decatur, AL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $34.77 – $38.25
Average Annual Pay
Range: $72,322 – $79,554
Salaries for Electricians near Decatur
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Alabama, AL
$28.44
22.1%Lower than Electricians in Decatur, AL
Alaska, AK
$42.16
15.5%Higher than Electricians in Decatur, AL
Arizona, AZ
$31.06
14.9%Lower than Electricians in Decatur, AL
Arkansas, AR
$26.68
26.9%Lower than Electricians in Decatur, AL
California, CA
$43.30
18.6%Higher than Electricians in Decatur, AL
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
$31.03/hr
Range: $29.55 - $32.51
Annual Rate
$64,547
Range: $61,474 - $67,621
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$36.51/hr
Range: $34.77 - $38.25
Annual Rate
$75,938
Range: $72,322 - $79,554
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$41.99/hr
Range: $39.99 - $43.99
Annual Rate
$87,329
Range: $83,170 - $91,487
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

