Electricians Salary in Dothan, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dothan, AL

Median annual salary $46,960 -24.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.58
10th percentile $35,400
90th percentile $67,680
Employed locally 220
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,400
    25th
    $37,500
    50th (median)
    $46,960
    75th
    $55,680
    90th
    $67,680

    Dothan economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,772 2023 • Census ACS
    Electricians salary vs area income 83% Median Electricians salary is 17% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Electricians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $108,740
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $103,270
    Decatur, IL $102,960
    Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA $102,160
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $102,070
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $101,600

    Nearby metros — Electricians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Corvallis, OR $97,320
    Albany, OR $95,710
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $95,020
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $84,400
    Salem, OR $82,740
    Alaska $81,860

    Related occupations in Dothan, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $32,700
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $40,080
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $60,250
    Carpenters $39,130
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $47,840
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $49,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Dothan?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Dothan, AL is $22.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $53.37 or more per hour.

    Is Dothan above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Dothan, AL is 24.7% below the national median of $62,350. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electricians in Dothan?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $35,400 per year in Dothan, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,500.