Electricians Salary in Northern Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,010 -3.8% vs national
Median hourly $28.85
10th percentile $36,630
90th percentile $94,790
Employed locally 510
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,630
    25th
    $45,330
    50th (median)
    $60,010
    75th
    $73,360
    90th
    $94,790

    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 Northern Michigan

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$45,910
    Carpenters$55,210
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$70,700
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$56,470
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$57,160
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance$47,010

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Northern Michigan?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Northern Michigan is $28.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.28 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Michigan above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Northern Michigan is 3.8% 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 Northern Michigan?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $36,630 per year in Northern Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,330.