Electricians Salary in South Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $50,040 -19.7% vs national
Median hourly $24.06
10th percentile $37,500
90th percentile $80,410
Employed locally 690
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,500
    25th
    $46,280
    50th (median)
    $50,040
    75th
    $64,370
    90th
    $80,410

    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 South Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $46,020
    Highway Maintenance Workers $47,080
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $70,180
    Carpenters $45,980
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $47,150
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $51,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in South Nebraska?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in South Nebraska is $24.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.40 or more per hour.

    Is South Nebraska above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in South Nebraska is 19.7% 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 South Nebraska?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $37,500 per year in South Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,280.