Helpers--Electricians Salary in Roanoke, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Roanoke, VA

Median annual salary $36,010 -9.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.31
10th percentile $30,150
90th percentile $46,130
Employed locally 160
National median $39,890

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,150
    25th
    $33,700
    50th (median)
    $36,010
    75th
    $39,540
    90th
    $46,130

    Roanoke economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,447 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Electricians salary vs area income 53% Median Helpers--Electricians salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Electricians in Roanoke, VA is $17.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Helpers--Electricians salary in Roanoke, VA is 9.7% 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 Roanoke?

    Entry-level Helpers--Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $30,150 per year in Roanoke, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,700.