Helpers--Electricians Salary in Southwest Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,970 -7.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.78
10th percentile $28,980
90th percentile $47,870
Employed locally 170
National median $39,890

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,980
    25th
    $31,060
    50th (median)
    $36,970
    75th
    $38,090
    90th
    $47,870

    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

    Related occupations in Southwest Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$45,160
    Electricians$54,340
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$62,630
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance$38,440
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$43,440
    Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$41,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Electricians make per hour in Southwest Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Electricians in Southwest Louisiana is $17.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.61 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Louisiana above or below average for Helpers--Electricians salaries?

    The median Helpers--Electricians salary in Southwest Louisiana is 7.3% 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 Southwest Louisiana?

    Entry-level Helpers--Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $28,980 per year in Southwest Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,060.