Electricians Jobs Pay in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, NY

Average Hourly Pay

$35.93
12.3%Above national average

Range: $34.22 – $37.64

Average Annual Pay

$74,736
12.3%Above national average

Range: $71,178 – $78,295

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:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$30.54/hr

Range: $29.09 – $31.99

Annual Rate

$63,526

Range: $60,501 $66,551

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$35.93/hr

Range: $34.22 – $37.64

Annual Rate

$74,736

Range: $71,178 $78,295

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$41.32/hr

Range: $39.35 – $43.29

Annual Rate

$85,946

Range: $81,855 $90,039

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.

Responsibilities
  • 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
Skills
  • Technical trade skills
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Blueprint reading
  • Safety awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand-eye coordination
Qualifications
  • Trade certification or apprenticeship
  • Valid driver's license
  • OSHA training preferred
  • Ability to work at heights and outdoors