Electricians Jobs Pay in Morgantown, WV
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $30.47 – $33.52
Average Annual Pay
Range: $63,378 – $69,715
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
$27.19/hr
Range: $25.90 – $28.49
Annual Rate
$56,564
Range: $53,871 – $59,258
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.99/hr
Range: $30.47 – $33.52
Annual Rate
$66,546
Range: $63,378 – $69,715
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.79/hr
Range: $35.04 – $38.55
Annual Rate
$76,528
Range: $72,885 – $80,172
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

