Electricians Salary in Great Falls, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Great Falls, MT

Median annual salary $74,580 +19.6% vs national
Median hourly $35.86
10th percentile $46,810
90th percentile $84,590
Employed locally 120
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,810
    25th
    $58,260
    50th (median)
    $74,580
    75th
    $77,840
    90th
    $84,590

    Great Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Electricians salary vs area income 113% Median Electricians salary is 13% above 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
    Binghamton, NY $78,470
    Billings, MT $78,160
    Missoula, MT $73,010
    Bozeman, MT $66,760
    Helena, MT $62,880
    Sumter, SC $60,050

    Related occupations in Great Falls, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $49,750
    Carpenters $55,900
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $71,990
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $76,170
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $61,910
    Sheet Metal Workers $61,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Great Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Great Falls, MT is $35.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.51 or more per hour.

    Is Great Falls above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Great Falls, MT is 19.6% above 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 Great Falls?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $46,810 per year in Great Falls, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,260.