What are the main factors that influence an Electrian's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Electrian?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Electrian roles, with salaries approximately 5% above the market median.

How does experience change An Electrian's salary?

An Electrian's salary grows with experience: starting around $56,043 for beginners, reaching about $61,918 at mid-level, and approach $62,745 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Electrian?

Electrian salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electrian roles are District of Columbia $64,982, California $64,736, Massachusetts $63,873. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Electrian Salary in Delaware

How much does an Electrian make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electrian in Delaware is $59,436 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $82,196
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,233 to $71,349
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,586

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Electrian Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,349	$5,946	$1,372	$34
Average	$59,436	$4,953	$1,143	$29
25th Percentile	$53,233	$4,436	$1,024	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Electrian Salaries

An Electrian'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 Electrian Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electrian'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $56,043
Early Career (1-2 years): $57,285
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,918
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $62,414
Expert (over 8 years): $62,745

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Electrian	$56,043
Intermediate Level Electrian	$57,285
Senior Level Electrian	$61,918
Specialist Level Electrian	$62,414
Expert Level Electrian	$62,745

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How Do Electrian 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 Electrians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $64,982.
California: $64,736.
Massachusetts: $63,873.

District of Columbia $64,982 California $64,736 Massachusetts $63,873 Washington $63,638 New Jersey $63,615 Alaska $63,532 Connecticut $62,722 New York $62,394

Hawaii $61,343 Rhode Island $60,850 Maryland $60,516 Minnesota $60,058 Colorado $59,882 Illinois $59,823 Oregon $59,600 Delaware $59,436

New Hampshire $59,332 Virginia $59,101 Pennsylvania $58,426 Nevada $58,086 North Dakota $57,974 Michigan $57,798 Wisconsin $57,734 Vermont $57,605

Texas $57,247 Maine $57,223 Arizona $57,188 Ohio $57,147 Georgia $56,607 Indiana $56,337 Wyoming $56,284 Utah $56,202

Iowa $56,167 Kansas $55,885 Louisiana $55,803 North Carolina $55,773 Missouri $55,762 Florida $55,533 Montana $55,410 Nebraska $55,292

Kentucky $55,228 South Carolina $54,993 Tennessee $54,846 Idaho $54,787 New Mexico $54,359 Oklahoma $54,265 Alabama $53,919 South Dakota $53,338

Arkansas $53,021 West Virginia $52,851 Mississippi $52,340

Top Paying Cities for Electrians

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:

Lincoln: $59,168
Little Creek: $59,601
Magnolia: $59,516

Lincoln, DE $59,168 Little Creek, DE $59,601 Magnolia, DE $59,516 Milford, DE $59,318 Marydel, DE $59,416 Millsboro, DE $58,920 Millville, DE $59,011 Milton, DE $59,113

Nassau, DE $59,156 Ocean View, DE $59,001 Rehoboth Beach, DE $59,114 Seaford, DE $59,148 Selbyville, DE $58,903 Smyrna, DE $59,642 Viola, DE $59,368 Woodside, DE $59,527

Bear, DE $59,390 Newark, DE $59,368 Claymont, DE $59,489 Delaware City, DE $59,427 Hockessin, DE $59,362 Kirkwood, DE $59,416 Middletown, DE $59,439 Montchanin, DE $59,376

New Castle, DE $59,385 Odessa, DE $59,468 Port Penn, DE $59,508 Rockland, DE $59,382 Saint Georges, DE $59,420 Townsend, DE $59,511 Winterthur, DE $59,389 Lewes, DE $59,136

Wilmington, DE $59,365 Dover, DE $59,601 Dover Afb, DE $59,287 Bethany Beach, DE $58,939 Bethel, DE $59,000 Bridgeville, DE $59,139 Camden Wyoming, DE $59,433 Cheswold, DE $59,582

Clayton, DE $59,584 Dagsboro, DE $58,898 Delmar, DE $58,803 Ellendale, DE $58,982 Felton, DE $59,314 Fenwick Island, DE $58,910 Frankford, DE $58,808 Frederica, DE $59,372

Georgetown, DE $58,875 Greenwood, DE $59,148 Harbeson, DE $58,938 Harrington, DE $59,239 Hartly, DE $59,423 Houston, DE $59,154 Kenton, DE $59,587 Laurel, DE $58,840

Yorklyn, DE $59,380

Electrian Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Electrian roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 5% above the average. Conversely, Electrian positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Electrian as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Electrian

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$62,408	$30.0	5%

Electrian Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrian'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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

$53,233

Average $59,436/year

$71,349

$4,436

Average $4,953/month

$5,946

$1,024

Average $1,143/week

$1,372

$26

Average $29/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,349	$5,946	$1,372	$34
Average	$59,436	$4,953	$1,143	$29
25th Percentile	$53,233	$4,436	$1,024	$26

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