Electricians Salary in Fayetteville, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR

Median annual salary $51,030 -18.2% vs national
Median hourly $24.54
10th percentile $36,100
90th percentile $70,970
Employed locally 2,010
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,100
    25th
    $39,540
    50th (median)
    $51,030
    75th
    $63,030
    90th
    $70,970

    Fayetteville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,979 2023 • Census ACS
    Electricians salary vs area income 65% Median Electricians salary is 35% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $95,020
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $94,110
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $84,400
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $82,170
    Ann Arbor, MI $82,020
    Arizona nonmetropolitan area $81,990

    Related occupations in Fayetteville, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $40,330
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $65,770
    Carpenters $47,840
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $49,180
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $51,480
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $47,900

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Fayetteville?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Fayetteville, AR is $24.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.64 or more per hour.

    Is Fayetteville above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Fayetteville, AR is 18.2% 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 Fayetteville?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $36,100 per year in Fayetteville, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,540.