Helpers--Electricians Salary in New Haven, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • New Haven, CT

Median annual salary $47,730 +19.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.95
10th percentile $34,980
90th percentile $61,810
Employed locally 30
National median $39,890

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,980
    25th
    $36,200
    50th (median)
    $47,730
    75th
    $61,810
    90th
    $61,810

    New Haven economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Electricians salary vs area income 55% Median Helpers--Electricians salary is 45% 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
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $48,790
    Connecticut $48,350
    District of Columbia $47,510
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $46,240
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $41,080
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $39,360

    Related occupations in New Haven, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $54,750
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $85,150
    Electricians $75,720
    Carpenters $68,620
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $74,790
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $77,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Electricians make per hour in New Haven?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Electricians in New Haven, CT is $22.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.71 or more per hour.

    Is New Haven above or below average for Helpers--Electricians salaries?

    The median Helpers--Electricians salary in New Haven, CT is 19.7% 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 New Haven?

    Entry-level Helpers--Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $34,980 per year in New Haven, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,200.