Electricians Jobs Pay in Kansas City, MO

Average Hourly Pay

$37.51
17.2%Above national average

Range: $35.72 – $39.29

Average Annual Pay

$78,012
17.2%Above national average

Range: $74,298 – $81,727

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:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$31.88/hr

Range: $30.36 – $33.40

Annual Rate

$66,310

Range: $63,153 $69,468

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$37.51/hr

Range: $35.72 – $39.29

Annual Rate

$78,012

Range: $74,298 $81,727

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$43.14/hr

Range: $41.08 – $45.18

Annual Rate

$89,714

Range: $85,443 $93,986

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.

Responsibilities
  • 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
Skills
  • Technical trade skills
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Blueprint reading
  • Safety awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand-eye coordination
Qualifications
  • Trade certification or apprenticeship
  • Valid driver's license
  • OSHA training preferred
  • Ability to work at heights and outdoors