Helpers--Electricians Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$39,890
↑ 44.4% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Helpers--Electricians — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Helpers--Electricians — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 44.4% since 2011 ($27,620 → $39,890)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $39,890
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 3.1% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -2%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $39,890 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | $38,340 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | $37,070 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | $36,360 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | $33,840 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | $32,830 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | $31,410 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | $30,540 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | $29,530 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | $28,730 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | $27,940 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | $27,720 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | $27,670 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | $27,620 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.