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Electricians Salaries
in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $32.88 – $36.17
Average Annual Pay
Range: $68,390 – $75,229
Salaries for Electricians near Lafayette-West Lafayette
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Alabama, AL
$28.44
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Alaska, AK
$42.16
22.1%Higher than Electricians in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
Arizona, AZ
$31.06
10.0%Lower than Electricians in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
Arkansas, AR
$26.68
22.7%Lower than Electricians in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
California, CA
$43.30
25.4%Higher than Electricians in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
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
$29.34/hr
Range: $27.95 - $30.74
Annual Rate
$61,039
Range: $58,132 - $63,945
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$34.52/hr
Range: $32.88 - $36.17
Annual Rate
$71,810
Range: $68,390 - $75,229
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$39.70/hr
Range: $37.81 - $41.60
Annual Rate
$82,582
Range: $78,649 - $86,513
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
