Electricians Salary in Lewiston, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lewiston-Auburn, ME

Median annual salary $75,990 +21.9% vs national
Median hourly $36.54
10th percentile $52,450
90th percentile $100,380
Employed locally 330
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,450
    25th
    $62,620
    50th (median)
    $75,990
    75th
    $84,170
    90th
    $100,380

    Lewiston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,298 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
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $94,110
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $84,400
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $82,170
    Arizona nonmetropolitan area $81,990
    Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $81,720
    Medford, OR $80,770

    Related occupations in Lewiston, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $45,640
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $78,580
    Carpenters $55,120
    Roofers $50,560
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $53,620
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Lewiston?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Lewiston, ME is $36.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.50 or more per hour.

    Is Lewiston above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Lewiston, ME is 21.9% 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 Lewiston?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $52,450 per year in Lewiston, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,620.