Electricians Salary in Las Vegas, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

Median annual salary $64,950 +4.2% vs national
Median hourly $31.22
10th percentile $44,480
90th percentile $114,390
Employed locally 5,970
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,480
    25th
    $47,710
    50th (median)
    $64,950
    75th
    $92,020
    90th
    $114,390

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    Electricians salary vs area income 88% Median Electricians salary is 12% 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
    Carson City, NV $76,950
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $76,940
    Reno, NV $63,710
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $63,010
    Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $62,190
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $61,480

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $61,470
    Construction Laborers $47,130
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $79,980
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $59,640
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $64,380
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $50,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Las Vegas, NV is $31.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.27 or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Las Vegas, NV is 4.2% 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 Las Vegas?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $44,480 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,710.