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Electricians Salaries
in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $26.24 – $28.86
Average Annual Pay
Range: $54,579 – $60,037
Salaries for Electricians near Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$28.44
3.2%Higher than Electricians in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, LA
Alaska, AK
$42.16
53.0%Higher than Electricians in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, LA
Arizona, AZ
$31.06
12.7%Higher than Electricians in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, LA
Arkansas, AR
$26.68
3.2%Lower than Electricians in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, LA
California, CA
$43.30
57.2%Higher than Electricians in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area, 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
$23.42/hr
Range: $22.30 - $24.53
Annual Rate
$48,712
Range: $46,392 - $51,031
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.55/hr
Range: $26.24 - $28.86
Annual Rate
$57,308
Range: $54,579 - $60,037
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$31.68/hr
Range: $30.18 - $33.19
Annual Rate
$65,904
Range: $62,766 - $69,043
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
