What is the pay outlook for Skilled Labor & Manufacturing?
Skilled labor jobs like manufacturing, construction and warehousing are in high demand. Warehousing and logistics jobs are projected to grow rapidly with the growth of e-commerce and often pay higher salaries than other jobs that don't require a college degree. While a college degree is not generally required, training in new skills or earning certifications and licenses can be a way to earn a higher salary. While job opportunities are projected to grow, automation remains a risk to the long-term job outlook.
Top paying industries
The top 3 paying industries for Electrician Apprentice in United States are Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $50,846, Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $50,553 and Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $49,446.
Frequently asked questions about Apprentice Electrician salaries
The average salary for Apprentice Electrician is $56,578 per year or $27 per hour, with top earners making up to $79,534 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $47,656 (25th percentile) to $67,771 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 3860 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Apprentice Electrician employees.
The highest salary for Apprentice Electrician is $67,771 per year, $5,648 per month or $33 per hour.
The lowest salary for Apprentice Electrician is $47,656 per year, $3,971 per month or $23 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Apprentice Electrician ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $56,578 per year (estimate) and goes up to $137,626 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
Electricians are paid salaries similar to that of other skilled trades workers including drafters, aircraft technicians, plumbers, tool makers, and medical equipment repairers. Apprentice electricians receive pay below that of electricians, since they are still in training, but will quickly progress to standard electrician pay once their training is complete. Electricians and apprentice electricians who work for the government or manufacturing sectors generally earn higher pay than those who work for electrical contractors.
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