Salary guide, May 2025

Industrial Electrician pay in Washington

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The median annual wage for Electricians in Washington was $95,220 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $66,630 and $121,530.

The Washington median is $32,030 above the national median of $63,190, both from BLS May 2025.

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The Industrial Electrician title maps to the published occupation. The duties align, but BLS combines employers and industries.

What should you know about washington?

Electricians in Washington: median $95,220; published 25th to 75th percentile $66,630 to $121,530.

Annual wage percentiles, Washington
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$52,170	$66,630	$95,220	$121,530	$133,950

Electricians in Washington: median $45.78; published 25th to 75th percentile $32.04 to $58.43.

Hourly wage percentiles, Washington
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$25.08	$32.04	$45.78	$58.43	$64.40

BLS estimated 19,380 workers employed in this occupation in Washington. Location quotient: 1.12.

What should you know about united States?

Electricians in U.S.: median $63,190; published 25th to 75th percentile $49,430 to $83,940.

Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$42,640	$49,430	$63,190	$83,940	$108,510

Electricians in U.S.: median $30.38; published 25th to 75th percentile $23.76 to $40.36.

Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$20.50	$23.76	$30.38	$40.36	$52.17

What should you know about two BLS releases?

Industrial Electrician in Washington, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period	25th	Median	75th
May 2024	$69,520	$96,530	$115,970
May 2025	$66,630	$95,220	$121,530

These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 47-2111 Electricians, Washington. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 47-2111 Electricians, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

What should you know about nearby areas?

Nearby areas, Industrial Electrician
Area	Median	25th to 75th
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA	$93,560	$72,860 to $121,890
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$101,780	$75,610 to $125,950

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