Electricians Salary in Massachusetts

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

Median annual salary $76,200 +22.2% vs national
Median hourly $36.64
10th percentile $47,050
90th percentile $108,160
Employed locally 240
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,050
    25th
    $60,950
    50th (median)
    $76,200
    75th
    $96,420
    90th
    $108,160

    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 Massachusetts

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $62,740
    Construction Laborers $57,110
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $83,470
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,410
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $71,290
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $55,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Massachusetts?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Massachusetts is $36.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $53.55 or more per hour.

    Is Massachusetts above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Massachusetts is 22.2% 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 Massachusetts?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $47,050 per year in Massachusetts. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,950.