What are the main factors that influence an Electrician - Apprentice's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Electrician - Apprentice's salary?

An Electrician - Apprentice's salary grows with experience: an Electrician - Apprentice (0-1 years)earns $57,638, an Electrician Journeyman (1-3 years)earns $67,064, a Master Electrician (3-5 years)earns $73,924, a Lead Master Electrician (5-7 years)earns $86,500, an Electrical Maintenance Services Team Lead (7+ years)earns $87,078,

What are the highest paying states for an Electrician - Apprentice?

Electrician - Apprentice salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electrician - Apprentice roles are District of Columbia $61,600, California $61,400, Massachusetts $60,600. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electrician - Apprentice roles make?

Salaries for Electrician - Apprentice level roles vary by specialization: Electrician IV: $83,430; Aircraft Electrician: $74,095; Electrician III: $71,300; Electrician II: $64,684; Electrician Helper: $55,600.

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Electrician - Apprentice Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Electrician - Apprentice make in Rhode Island?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electrician - Apprentice in Rhode Island is $57,700 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, an Electrician - Apprentice's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $69,736
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,400 to $64,000
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,664

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Electrician - Apprentice Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,000	$5,333	$1,231	$31
Average	$57,700	$4,808	$1,110	$28
25th Percentile	$51,400	$4,283	$988	$25

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Key Factors That Influence Electrician - Apprentice Salaries

An Electrician - Apprentice's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Electrician - Apprentice Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electrician - Apprentice's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Electrician - Apprentice (0-1 years): $57,638
Electrician Journeyman (1-3 years): $67,064
Master Electrician (3-5 years): $73,924
Lead Master Electrician (5-7 years): $86,500
Electrical Maintenance Services Team Lead (7+ years): $87,078

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Electrician - Apprentice	0-1 years	$57,638
Electrician Journeyman	1-3 years	$67,064
Master Electrician	3-5 years	$73,924
Lead Master Electrician	5-7 years	$86,500
Electrical Maintenance Services Team Lead	7+ years	$87,078

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How Do Electrician - Apprentice Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Electrician - Apprentices. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $61,600.
California: $61,400.
Massachusetts: $60,600.

District of Columbia $61,600 California $61,400 Massachusetts $60,600 Washington $60,300 New Jersey $60,300 Alaska $60,200 Connecticut $59,500 New York $59,100

Hawaii $58,200 Rhode Island $57,700 Maryland $57,400 Minnesota $56,900 Colorado $56,800 Illinois $56,700 Oregon $56,500 Delaware $56,300

New Hampshire $56,300 Virginia $56,000 Pennsylvania $55,400 Nevada $55,100 North Dakota $55,000 Michigan $54,800 Wisconsin $54,700 Vermont $54,600

Maine $54,300 Texas $54,300 Arizona $54,200 Ohio $54,200 Georgia $53,700 Indiana $53,400 Wyoming $53,400 Utah $53,300

Iowa $53,300 Kansas $53,000 Missouri $52,900 Louisiana $52,900 North Carolina $52,900 Florida $52,700 Montana $52,500 Nebraska $52,400

Kentucky $52,400 South Carolina $52,100 Tennessee $52,000 Idaho $51,900 New Mexico $51,500 Oklahoma $51,500 Alabama $51,100 South Dakota $50,600

Arkansas $50,300 West Virginia $50,100 Mississippi $49,600

Top Paying Cities for Electrician - Apprentices

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $58,400
Albion: $57,900
Ashaway: $58,300

Adamsville, RI $58,400 Albion, RI $57,900 Ashaway, RI $58,300 Barrington, RI $57,800 Block Island, RI $58,100 Bradford, RI $58,300 Bristol, RI $58,000 Carolina, RI $58,200

Charlestown, RI $58,200 Chepachet, RI $58,100 Clayville, RI $57,900 Coventry, RI $57,900 West Greenwich, RI $58,100 East Greenwich, RI $57,900 Exeter, RI $58,100 Fiskeville, RI $57,800

Forestdale, RI $58,200 Foster, RI $58,000 Glendale, RI $58,200 Greene, RI $58,100 Greenville, RI $57,800 Harmony, RI $57,900 Harrisville, RI $58,200 Hope, RI $57,800

Hope Valley, RI $58,200 Hopkinton, RI $58,300 Jamestown, RI $58,100 Kenyon, RI $58,200 Little Compton, RI $58,400 Manville, RI $58,000 Mapleville, RI $58,100 Newport, RI $58,200

Middletown, RI $58,200 North Kingstown, RI $58,000 North Scituate, RI $57,900 Oakland, RI $58,100 Pascoag, RI $58,200 Pawtucket, RI $57,700 Central Falls, RI $57,700 Cumberland, RI $58,000

Lincoln, RI $57,800 Portsmouth, RI $58,200 Prudence Island, RI $58,100 Rockville, RI $58,300 Saunderstown, RI $58,100 Shannock, RI $58,200 Slatersville, RI $58,200 Slocum, RI $58,100

Tiverton, RI $58,400 Wakefield, RI $58,100 Kingston, RI $58,100 Narragansett, RI $58,200 Peace Dale, RI $58,100 Warren, RI $57,900 Warwick, RI $57,800 Westerly, RI $58,300

West Kingston, RI $58,100 West Warwick, RI $57,800 Wood River Junction, RI $58,200 Woonsocket, RI $58,200 North Smithfield, RI $58,100 Wyoming, RI $58,200 Providence, RI $57,700 Cranston, RI $57,700

North Providence, RI $57,700 East Providence, RI $57,700 Riverside, RI $57,700 Rumford, RI $57,700 Smithfield, RI $57,800 Johnston, RI $57,700

Electrician - Apprentice Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrician - Apprentice's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$51,400

Average $57,700/year

$64,000

$4,283

Average $4,808/month

$5,333

$988

Average $1,110/week

$1,231

$25

Average $28/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,000	$5,333	$1,231	$31
Average	$57,700	$4,808	$1,110	$28
25th Percentile	$51,400	$4,283	$988	$25

Electrician - Apprentice Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Electrician - Apprentice, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Electrician Journeyman role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $67,100 - a projected growth of 16% over your current level.

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