Helpers--Electricians Salary in Bangor, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bangor, ME

Median annual salary $44,520 +11.6% vs national
Median hourly $21.41
10th percentile $39,210
90th percentile $57,530
Employed locally 110
National median $39,890

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,210
    25th
    $43,630
    50th (median)
    $44,520
    75th
    $51,580
    90th
    $57,530

    Bangor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,248 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Electricians salary vs area income 70% Median Helpers--Electricians salary is 30% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Electricians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $74,260
    St. Louis, MO-IL $62,710
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $60,860
    Rhode Island $60,860
    Missouri $56,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,070

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Electricians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $56,020
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $49,160
    Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $48,770
    North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $48,130
    Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $46,560
    Lewiston-Auburn, ME $46,200

    Related occupations in Bangor, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $69,460
    Construction Laborers $42,840
    Carpenters $50,950
    Electricians $63,680
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $51,740
    Highway Maintenance Workers $46,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Electricians make per hour in Bangor?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Electricians in Bangor, ME is $21.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.08 or more per hour.

    Is Bangor above or below average for Helpers--Electricians salaries?

    The median Helpers--Electricians salary in Bangor, ME is 11.6% above the national median of $39,890. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Electricians in Bangor?

    Entry-level Helpers--Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $39,210 per year in Bangor, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,630.