Electricians Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 18 metro areas • North Carolina
Electricians in North Carolina earn a median salary of $51,922 per year on average across 18 metro and nonmetro areas, -16.7% vs the national median of $62,350. An estimated 23,120 electricians are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $46,480 to $57,700 depending on location.
$51,922
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$57,700
Highest paying metro
$46,480
Lowest paying metro
23,120
Employed in North Carolina
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Electricians salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham, NC | $57,700 | $55,270 | $66,720 | 1,480 |
| Greensboro, NC | $56,550 | $47,190 | $60,930 | 1,800 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $55,790 | $48,550 | $61,970 | 6,420 |
| Raleigh, NC | $54,820 | $47,730 | $62,490 | 3,790 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $54,190 | $48,690 | $62,920 | 800 |
| Greenville, NC | $53,480 | $47,750 | $60,400 | 470 |
| Hickory, NC | $52,620 | $46,230 | $60,790 | 690 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $51,790 | $46,450 | $58,880 | 140 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $51,540 | $45,770 | $61,900 | 170 |
| Winston, NC | $51,410 | $45,870 | $61,180 | 1,180 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $50,870 | $44,110 | $61,050 | 1,270 |
| Asheville, NC | $50,760 | $46,120 | $59,940 | 860 |
| Central North Carolina | $50,350 | $45,520 | $58,780 | 1,060 |
| Wilmington, NC | $50,210 | $46,520 | $60,790 | 980 |
| Western North Carolina | $50,180 | $45,270 | $58,610 | 1,280 |
| Burlington, NC | $48,230 | $45,280 | $60,070 | 290 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $47,630 | $45,160 | $59,880 | 300 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $46,480 | $41,480 | $58,150 | 140 |