Electricians Salary in Pennsylvania (2024)

The median electricians salary in Pennsylvania is $65,400/year, based on May 2024 BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). That is 4.9% above the national median of $62,350.

Wage table

Annual and hourly wages, Electricians in Pennsylvania — May 2024 OEWS
MetricAmount
Annual mean$73,510
Annual median$65,400
10th percentile$44,760
25th percentile$51,910
75th percentile$87,670
90th percentile$109,320
Hourly median$31.44/hr
Employment (state)21,860

What the numbers mean

The gap between the 10th and 90th percentile is wide: the highest-paid 10% of electricians in Pennsylvania earn about 2.4× what the lowest-paid 10% earn. That spread usually reflects differences in experience, employer type, and local cost of living within the state — the median is a more representative figure than the mean for a "typical" salary, since a small number of very high earners can pull the mean upward.

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Frequently asked questions

Is electricians pay in Pennsylvania above the national average?

The median electricians salary in Pennsylvania is $65,400/year, which is 4.9% above the national median of $62,350/year (May 2024 BLS OEWS data).

What is the median electricians salary in Pennsylvania?

$65,400/year, based on May 2024 BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

How much do the highest-paid electricians in Pennsylvania earn?

The 90th percentile electricians in Pennsylvania earns $109,320/year or more, compared to $44,760/year or less for the 10th percentile.

Which states pay electricians more than Pennsylvania?

Indiana pays more ($65,480/year median), along with 3 other states listed below.