Helpers--Electricians Salary in Providence, RI-MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

Median annual salary $60,860 +52.6% vs national
Median hourly $29.26
10th percentile $37,820
90th percentile $60,880
Employed locally 80
National median $39,890

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,820
    25th
    $43,180
    50th (median)
    $60,860
    75th
    $60,860
    90th
    $60,880

    Providence economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,646 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Electricians salary vs area income 71% Median Helpers--Electricians salary is 29% 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
    Missouri $56,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,070
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $56,020

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Electricians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Missouri $56,870
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $50,160
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $48,790
    District of Columbia $47,510
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $46,820
    Arizona $45,410

    Related occupations in Providence, RI-MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $61,620
    Construction Laborers $59,920
    Electricians $71,310
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $95,220
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $75,260
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $73,500

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Electricians in Providence, RI-MA is $29.26, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.95 or more per hour.

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

    The median Helpers--Electricians salary in Providence, RI-MA is 52.6% 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 Providence?

    Entry-level Helpers--Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $37,820 per year in Providence, RI-MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,180.