What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for Wiring Technician?

As of September 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Wiring Technician in the United States is $27. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Wiring Technician in the US can go up to $33 and the lowest down to $22, but most earn between $24 and $30. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Wiring Technician in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Wiring Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Wiring Technician Salary $22 US September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Wiring Technician Salary $24 US September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Wiring Technician Salary $27 US September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Wiring Technician Salary $30 US September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Wiring Technician Salary $33 US September 01, 2026
25% $24 10% $22 90% $33 75% $30 $27 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Wiring Technician ?

An electrician is a tradesman specializing in electrical wiring of buildings, transmission lines, stationary machines, and related equipment. Electricians may be employed in the installation of new electrical components or the maintenance and repair of existing electrical infrastructure. Electricians may also specialize in wiring ships, airplanes, and other mobile platforms, as well as data and cable lines....

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  1. This Job:

    Wiring Technician

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Electrician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Wiring Technician in the United States. The average hourly rate for Wiring Technician ranges from $24 to $30 with the average hourly pay of $27. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $27 to $36 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $31.
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