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Electricians Salaries
in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $27.82 – $30.60
Average Annual Pay
Range: $57,866 – $63,652
Salaries for Electricians near Lexington-Fayette
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Alabama, AL
$28.44
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Alaska, AK
$42.16
44.3%Higher than Electricians in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Arizona, AZ
$31.06
6.3%Higher than Electricians in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Arkansas, AR
$26.68
8.7%Lower than Electricians in Lexington-Fayette, KY
California, CA
$43.30
48.2%Higher than Electricians in Lexington-Fayette, KY
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
$24.83/hr
Range: $23.65 - $26.01
Annual Rate
$51,645
Range: $49,186 - $54,104
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.21/hr
Range: $27.82 - $30.60
Annual Rate
$60,759
Range: $57,866 - $63,652
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$33.59/hr
Range: $31.99 - $35.19
Annual Rate
$69,873
Range: $66,546 - $73,200
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

