Helpers--Electricians Salary in Huntsville, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Huntsville, AL

Median annual salary $36,490 -8.5% vs national
Median hourly $17.54
10th percentile $31,550
90th percentile $45,900
Employed locally 240
National median $39,890

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,550
    25th
    $35,140
    50th (median)
    $36,490
    75th
    $43,650
    90th
    $45,900

    Huntsville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,529 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Electricians salary vs area income 44% Median Helpers--Electricians salary is 56% 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
    Rhode Island $60,860
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $60,860
    Missouri $56,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,070

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Electricians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $48,770
    California $47,540
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,390
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $45,970
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $45,370
    Salem, OR $45,170

    Related occupations in Huntsville, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$38,470
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$63,400
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$48,290
    Electricians$56,230
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$51,910
    Carpenters$48,350

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Electricians in Huntsville, AL is $17.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.07 or more per hour.

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

    The median Helpers--Electricians salary in Huntsville, AL is 8.5% below 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 Huntsville?

    Entry-level Helpers--Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $31,550 per year in Huntsville, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,140.