Highest-paying states for helpers--electricians

Washington leads at $61,110 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

Place	Median	25th–75th
Washington	$61,110	$47,450–$78,610
Missouri	$58,340	$32,870–$83,830
Connecticut	$56,020	$44,550–$64,320
California	$52,080	$43,900–$61,260
Oregon	$49,800	$39,840–$59,040
Massachusetts	$48,340	$44,010–$57,670
District of Columbia	$48,300	$40,820–$53,150
New Mexico	$48,030	$37,130–$51,130
Wisconsin	$47,230	$37,410–$52,000
New York	$47,210	$40,100–$59,630
Maine	$46,550	$45,500–$56,540
Oklahoma	$46,110	$38,510–$49,810
Kansas	$44,990	$38,170–$47,660
New Jersey	$44,550	$37,870–$48,170
Virginia	$44,530	$37,690–$48,910
Texas	$44,360	$36,870–$48,800
Michigan	$44,240	$37,990–$52,760
Nevada	$44,140	$39,390–$54,080
Arizona	$44,110	$39,840–$49,920
Nebraska	$44,050	$32,480–$50,270
Maryland	$43,970	$34,080–$48,200
Illinois	$43,290	$31,830–$45,360
Utah	$43,250	$40,100–$46,690
Kentucky	$42,790	$37,530–$45,060
Ohio	$41,920	$37,940–$49,590
Iowa	$41,610	$36,600–$47,860
North Carolina	$39,880	$36,730–$45,220
Tennessee	$39,710	$36,340–$46,400
Arkansas	$39,510	$33,990–$47,710
Idaho	$39,480	$37,760–$46,720
South Carolina	$39,460	$36,490–$46,630
Georgia	$39,030	$36,350–$47,270
Pennsylvania	$38,880	$28,230–$45,880
Florida	$38,670	$36,920–$45,060
Louisiana	$38,570	$32,750–$46,610
Vermont	$37,910	$37,230–$49,600
Delaware	$36,560	$34,730–$42,210
Alabama	$36,490	$34,650–$44,390
Montana	$36,400	$35,940–$39,770
Indiana	$36,200	$34,830–$41,610
Mississippi	$35,680	$30,700–$37,870
South Dakota	$35,620	$32,220–$39,520
New Hampshire	$34,670	$34,290–$36,230
West Virginia	$33,680	$29,480–$40,270

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.