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Electricians Salaries
in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $25.67 – $28.24
Average Annual Pay
Range: $53,394 – $58,733
Salaries for Electricians near Slidell-Mandeville-Covington
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Alabama, AL
$28.44
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Alaska, AK
$42.16
56.4%Higher than Electricians in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
Arizona, AZ
$31.06
15.3%Higher than Electricians in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
Arkansas, AR
$26.68
1.0%Lower than Electricians in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
California, CA
$43.30
60.7%Higher than Electricians in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
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
$22.91/hr
Range: $21.82 - $24.00
Annual Rate
$47,654
Range: $45,385 - $49,923
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$26.95/hr
Range: $25.67 - $28.24
Annual Rate
$56,063
Range: $53,394 - $58,733
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$30.99/hr
Range: $29.52 - $32.48
Annual Rate
$64,472
Range: $61,403 - $67,543
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

