Electricians Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Maryland nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $58,260 -6.6% vs national
Median hourly $28.01
10th percentile $39,620
90th percentile $88,780
Employed locally 440
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,620
    25th
    $46,280
    50th (median)
    $58,260
    75th
    $75,150
    90th
    $88,780

    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

    Related occupations in Maryland

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $42,740
    Carpenters $47,040
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $66,590
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $56,680
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $52,240
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $44,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Maryland?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Maryland is $28.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.38 or more per hour.

    Is Maryland above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Maryland is 6.6% 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 Maryland?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $39,620 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,280.