Electrician Salary in Maryland
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in homes, businesses, and industrial settings.
Maryland Electrician Wages at a Glance
Maryland electricians earn a statewide median of $65,650 per year ($31.56 per hour), up 16.8% from May 2019, with the middle of the wage range running from $44,480 at the 10th percentile to $108,460 at the 90th.
Maryland employs approximately 14,750 electricians statewide, down 2.4% from May 2019.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $63,060 | $30.32/hr | 8,050 | up 15.3% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2019 and May 2024.
Maryland Electrician Apprenticeships
Most electricians enter the field through a registered apprenticeship: typically 4 to 5 years of paid on-the-job training combined with classroom hours.
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