Electrician salary in Akron, OH
How much does an Electrician make in Akron, OH?
Average base salary
$23.74
13%
below national averageAverage $23.74
Low $17.09
High $32.99
The average salary for a electrician is $23.74 per hour in Akron, OH and $9,438 overtime per year.53 salaries reported, updated at June 6, 2023
Is this useful?
Salaries by years of experience in Akron, OH
| Years of experience | Per hour |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | |
| 1 to 2 years | |
| 3 to 5 years | |
| 6 to 9 years | |
| More than 10 years |
View job openings with the years of experience that is relevant to you on Indeed
Is this useful?
Top companies for Electricians in Akron, OH
Is this useful?
Highest paying cities for Electricians near Akron, OH
Is this useful?
Where can an Electrician earn more?
Compare salaries for Electricians in different locations
Is this useful?
Best-paid skills and qualifications for Electricians
Most recommended license
Electrical License
(earn +19.31% more)
The jobs requiring this license have decrease by 4.53% since 2018. Electricians with this license earn +19.31% more than the average base salary, which is $23.74 per hour.
Job Trend
| Year | Number of job openings on Indeed requiring this license | Change from previous year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | increase by 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | decrease by 0.00% |
| 2012 | 5329 | increase by 177533.33% |
| 2013 | 18302 | increase by 243.44% |
| 2014 | 26166 | increase by 42.97% |
| 2015 | 16892 | decrease by 35.44% |
| 2016 | 20977 | increase by 24.18% |
| 2017 | 17515 | decrease by 16.50% |
| 2018 | 19203 | increase by 9.64% |
| 2019 | 18334 | decrease by 4.53% |
Top companies hiring Electricians on Indeed
Is this useful?
Most common benefits for Electricians
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Company truck
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Fuel card
- Fuel discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Pet insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Is this useful?
Salary satisfaction
Based on 9,287 ratings60% of Electricians in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
Is this useful?
How much do similar professions get paid in Akron, OH?
Journeyperson Electrician
Job openingsAverage $50,209 per year
Industrial Electrician
48 job openingsAverage $26.23 per hour
Electrical Foreman
34 job openingsAverage $32.40 per hour
Electrical Technician
169 job openingsAverage $23.46 per hour
Journeyperson
3 job openingsAverage $46,257 per year
Commercial Electrician
26 job openingsAverage $27.74 per hour
Is this useful?
Common questions about salaries for an Electrician
How can I know if I am being paid fairly as an electrician?
If you’re unsure about what salary is appropriate for an electrician position, visit Indeed's Salary Calculator to get a free, personalized pay range based on your location, industry and experience.
Was this answer helpful?
How much do similar professions to electrician get paid?
Check the below Indeed career pages for the detailed pay ranges for the similar professions here:
Was this answer helpful?
